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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) sound/thunderous
B) touch/rubbery
C) taste/salty
D) sight/glistening

A) b, c, b, a
B) c, a, b, d
C) d, a, c, b
D) a, b, c, d