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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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) firm
C) sturdy
D) drooping

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

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