Making Inferences

Making Inferences

Assessment

Flashcard

English

7th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RL.11-12.1, RL.6.3, RI.11-12.2

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to make an inference?

Back

To make an inference means to draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of an inference?

Back

If someone says, 'I forgot my umbrella,' you might infer that they expect it to rain.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What clues can help you make inferences while reading?

Back

Context clues, character actions, dialogue, and descriptions can all provide hints for making inferences.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is making inferences important in reading comprehension?

Back

Making inferences helps readers understand deeper meanings and themes in a text, enhancing overall comprehension.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can you infer about a character who avoids social situations?

Back

You can infer that the character may be shy or anxious in social settings.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you tell if a character is happy in a story?

Back

Look for clues in their actions, dialogue, and descriptions, such as smiling, laughing, or expressing excitement.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it suggest if a character is described as 'fidgeting' during a conversation?

Back

It suggests that the character may be nervous or uncomfortable.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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