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

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

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

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

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

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

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) It was Billy's birthday.
D) He saw that Billy was having a hard time using his crutches.

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

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

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

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