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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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