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

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

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

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

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) 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) fantasy
D) science fiction

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

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

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

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

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

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