Inferring and Theme

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illuminated
The young children laid on the blanket and looked up at the sky. The fireworks illuminated the sky and sparkled above them.

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lit up

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What happened?

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The team won!

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Based on the text, you can infer about sheepdogs:

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Sheepdogs are gentle and loyal.

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What is the theme of this story? Options: Don't steal, Look both ways before crossing the street, Necessity is the mother of invention, One good turn deserves another.

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Look both ways before crossing the street

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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

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Tiffany earned a bad grade on the test

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What can you infer is happening?

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He is waiting

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What can you infer from this image? Options: The mom spilled her coffee. , Her son drank the coffee. , She never made the coffee., The coffee is in her hand.

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Her son drank the coffee.

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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.

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Joanna had to put her helmet inside the classroom closet.

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The best definition of theme is...

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The message the author is sending.

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In a piece of narrative text, what is the "theme"?

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A message the author is trying to get across to the reader