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

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

A) Billy was involved in an accident that made him limp.
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) He was not selected to be on the championship team.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) Billy hit the winning home run 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) sail on a fishing boat
D) visit with King Neptune

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

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