Inference 2

There were too many chairs in Joe's bedroom. He didn't have enough room to move around. Joe decided to put one of the chairs in the garage. But he'd have to ask his brother to help him. Which of the following is probably true?

• Joe's brother is younger than Joe.

• Joe needed a chair to watch TV.

• The chair was heavy.

Mrs. Field stopped and looked at the map. If I go three more blocks north, she said, then I should find my friend's house. Mrs. Field drove three blocks north. Mrs. Field was right. There was her friend/s house. Which of the following is probably true?

• Mrs. Field has an old car.

• Mrs. Field hadn't been to her friend's house before.

• Mrs. Field lives close to her friend's house.

Maria bought some wood and a bag of nails. She went into her backyard and began to build a doghouse. When the doghouse was finished, she painted it bright red. Maria put the doghouse next to her garage. Which of the following is probably true?

• Maria has two cars.

• Maria's house is very small.

• Maria owns a dog.

Bill was walking in the woods. All of a sudden he heard a hiss. Bill stopped to look. It was a snake! Bill yelled and ran away. The snake hurried away, too. It slipped into a hole by a big tree. Which of the following is probably true?

• Bill has a pet snake at home.

• Bill was in the woods at night.

• The snake was afraid of Bill.

I have so much to do, thought Kim. I'd better get started right away. Kim took her school books and went into her bedroom. She turned on the lights and sat at her desk. Which of the following is probably true?

• Kim did her homework for school.

• Kim has a job in a big store.

• Kim never finished her work.