A) idiom
B) onomotopoeia
C) alliteration
D) metaphor

A) swimming
B) golf
C) basketball
D) baseball

A) He became sick from eating too quickly at lunch.
B) He was not selected to be on the championship team.
C) Billy was involved in an accident that made him limp.
D) Billy lost his voice and was not going to be able to be in the talent show.

A) the mountains
B) the museum
C) the beach
D) the city park

A) starfish
B) turtle
C) crab
D) lobster

A) beneath a maple tree
B) near his mother's flower garden
C) on the porch of his house
D) on a wrecked ship

A) He saw that Billy was having a hard time using his crutches.
B) The King always wanted to help those who were sick or injured.
C) King Neptune had seen the kind acts that Billy had done.
D) It was Billy's birthday.

A) science fiction
B) nonfiction
C) fantasy
D) realistic fiction

A) through
B) water
C) watched
D) rubbery

A) Be patient and enjoy nature.
B) Not to waste time wanting for something that is not meant to be.
C) Always be kind those you meet.
D) Follow directions and listen carefully.

A) for pleasure for us to read
B) to teach us about King Neptune
C) to persuade us to build sandcastles the next time we go to the beach
D) to give information about using crutches at the beach

A) stiff
B) sturdy
C) drooping
D) firm

A) Reporters took pictures of Billy and the sandcastle.
B) Billy hit the winning homerun for his team.
C) King Neptune helped BIlly build a sandcastle.
D) Billy would probably always walk with a limp.

A) build sandcastles
B) sail on a fishing boat
C) have his picture taken by reporters
D) visit with King Neptune