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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) Follow directions and listen carefully.
B) Be patient and enjoy nature.
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 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) drooping
C) sturdy
D) firm

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

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