iNFERRING

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Which sentence from the selection suggests that Suzy likes to play basketball? Options: Suzy's mom makes Suzy practice basketball every day., Suzy looks forward to her basketball games., Suzy scored 5 points in her last basketball game., Suzy and her mom get ice cream after her basketball games.

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Suzy looks forward to her basketball games.

Front

Tiffany held her breath as her teacher returned the math test the class had taken last week. Tiffany had not studied very hard or long for the test, and she was worried about her grade. Her teacher handed Tiffany her test. Tiffany groaned and put her head down on her desk. It is likely that: Options: Tiffany earned a bad grade on the test, Tiffany received a good grade on the test, Tiffany is tired, Tiffany is angry at her teacher

Back

Tiffany earned a bad grade on the test

Front

Which sentence from the selection supports that the computer was not working properly?

Back

Rita had to write out her story instead of typing it.

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: Mosquitoes bit Rachel, Rachel fell in poison ivy, Her brother is there too.

Back

Rachel is allergic to dogs, too

Front

Which sentence suggests that Joanna rode her bike to school? Options: Joannaʼs hair was a little messy when she got to school., Joanna crossed three streets on her way to school., Joanna went four blocks on her way to school., Joanna had to put her helmet inside the classroom closet.

Back

Joanna had to put her helmet inside the classroom closet.

Front

After reading the passage about colonial bathing habits, you might infer that people today:

Back

take more baths than people of colonial days

Front

I have a head and a tail. My favorite number is one. I am made of copper. I am lucky if you pick me up. What am I?

Back

penny

Front

You can tell that shoes before 1800:

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didn't fit very well

Front

What is inferred about Mr. Green in the conversation between Robert and his brother?

Back

Mr. Green has a ladder.

Front

Inferring means _______________________ what is happening in a story.

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Figuring out