Making Inferences

Making Inferences

Assessment

Flashcard

English

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.7.1, RL.11-12.6, RI.1.1

+10

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is making inferences?

Back

Making inferences is the process of drawing conclusions or making educated guesses based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is context important in making inferences?

Back

Context provides background information and clues that help us understand the situation better, allowing us to make more accurate inferences.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are clues in a text?

Back

Clues are hints or pieces of information that help readers understand the meaning or context of a situation, which can lead to inferences.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can emotions help in making inferences?

Back

Emotions can provide insight into characters' feelings and motivations, helping readers infer what might happen next or why a character acts a certain way.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of an inference?

Back

If a character is wearing a raincoat and carrying an umbrella, you might infer that it is likely to rain.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does prior knowledge play in making inferences?

Back

Prior knowledge allows readers to connect new information with what they already know, enhancing their ability to make inferences.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a textual evidence?

Back

Textual evidence refers to specific details or quotes from a text that support an inference or conclusion.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

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