Making Inferences Flashcard

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Using details in a text to draw a conclusion means to _________.

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infer

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Inferencing means ________________________

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using logic to read between the lines

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When you 'read between the lines', you...

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make an educated guess about things that aren't written down

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Inference statement correctness

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An inference requires using clues.

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It is snowing. Justina is on her way but will be late. Best inference?

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Traffic is slow due to the weather.

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Your mother is in a rain coat and puts down an umbrella. Best inference:

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It is raining outside.

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Terrence is camping alone in dry, windy conditions near a campfire. Best inference?

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The fire may spread.

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James yelps and runs after a bus, waving his arms. The best inference is that James ______.

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wanted to ride that bus

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A girl says her cat's name is Grumpy Gus. You might infer the cat _________________.

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is often in a bad mood

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Ben feels sick before his audition. You might infer he _______.

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is nervous about the audition