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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) to persuade us to build sandcastles the next time we go to the beach
B) to give information about using crutches at the beach
C) for pleasure for us to read
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) Reporters took pictures of Billy and the sandcastle.
D) Billy would probably always walk with a limp.

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

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

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