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

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

A) He was not selected to be on the championship team.
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) Billy was involved in an accident that made him limp.

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

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

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) 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) nonfiction
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) Be patient and enjoy nature.
C) Follow directions and listen carefully.
D) Always be kind those you meet.

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

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

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

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

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

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