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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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) drooping
C) sturdy
D) stiff

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

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