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

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

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 was not selected to be on the championship team.
D) He became sick from eating too quickly at lunch.

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) Billy hit the winning home run 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) have his picture taken by reporters
B) sail on a fishing boat
C) build sandcastles
D) visit with King Neptune

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

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