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

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

A) He was not selected to be on the championship team.
B) Billy was involved in an accident that made him limp.
C) He became sick from eating too quickly at lunch.
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) starfish
B) crab
C) turtle
D) lobster

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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