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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) to teach us about King Neptune
B) for pleasure for us to read
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) firm
B) stiff
C) drooping
D) sturdy

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

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

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

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