inference practice

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Inference

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An educated guess

Front

What can you "infer" by reading the passage below?

"I hate the idea of having all those people out there watching me...I just don't like it when I'm around so many people. I wish I just could hide somewhere," whispered Violet.

Back

Violet is shy.

Front

What is happening?

Tim looked out the window. The house looked so lonely. Tim's father put the last suitcase in the trunk and started up the car. Thor, his dog, put his head on Tim's lap, like he understood how Tim was feeling. "It's okay Thor," he said, "Dad says we will like California."

Back

Tim's family is moving to California.

Front

What is Hudson's job?

Back

Plumber

Front

What can you infer from the scenario where Nicole hails a taxi after coming out of her apartment building?

Back

Nicole lives in a big city.

Front

What can you infer from the passage about Everett and his dad in the grocery store? Options: Everett has never been to a grocery store, Everett's dad does not shop often, Everett's dad needs help with the shopping, Everett is very young.

Back

Everett is very young.

Front

Why do you think Emily was crying?

It was 8:30 on Thursday night.

Emily stared at the large, empty poster

board on her bed. Then she looked at the

stack of books about Abraham Lincoln on

her desk. Emily began to cry.

Back

She did not complete her project.

Front

Rachel was on her way to volunteer at the animal shelter.  She was very excited!  She really liked dogs.  Her brother was allergic to dogs, however, so she was rarely around them.  Rachel had a lot of fun playing with the puppies.  But after her shift, itchy bumps appeared on her arms.

It is likely that:

Back

Rachel is allergic to dogs, too.

Front

"Troy stuttered, blushed and shook as he addressed the crowd." What can you infer about Troy from this statement? Options: Troy enjoys public speaking, Troy is nervous, Troy is an actor, Troy has food poisoning

Back

Troy is nervous

Front

What can you infer from this image?

Back

The boy is celebrating his fourth birthday.