Making Inferences, 2

His mother understood then how Tyerell felt just by looking at him. She saw that he wanted to stay in the house forever because of all the memories he had at this old place. They still had to leave, but she wanted to help her son feel better about what was going to happen in a few days.
The author assumes the reader most likely knows-

• Tyerell is too sentimental and needs to get over it.
• Tyerell & his mom are moving.
• Tyerell's mom is making her son upset on purpose.
• Tyerell & his mom are going on vacation.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

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CCSS.RL.6.2

Next, choose your float base. A float base must have two or four wheels. Usually, a low-boy or hay trailer is used for a base and is pulled by a truck. Your best bet is to rent or borrow a base. Remember the most important thing: do not put flammable decorations near the exhaust pipes.
Based on the paragraph, the reader may best infer that-

• These directions are part of a manual for building a parade float.
• These directions were put in place because someone caught something on fire.
• Parades are good way for people to get involved.
• Most people do not know how to build a float without help.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

If David pulls a face when he eats an anchovy, he is implying that he doesn't like anchovies.

• True 
• False

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

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CCSS.RL.7.2

Mrs. Garcia spends hours each night helping Javier with his homework.What can you reasonably infer from this sentence?

• Mrs. Garcia is very patient.
• Javier isn't a very good student.
• Mrs. Garcia neglects her other children.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

The lights dimmed, the music began, and the people became silent. What can you reasonable infer from this sentence?

• It was time for bed.
• The movie was about to start.
• The store was closing.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Nicole's hands were sweaty, her voice was trembling, and her stomach was churning as she addressed the audience.

• What can you reasonably infer from this sentence
• There are a lot of people in the audience.
• Nicole is nervous about speaking in public.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Jenny jumped out of bed, looked out the ?window, and gasped. What can you ?reasonable infer from this sentence?

• There was a thunder storm outside.
• It was time for school.
• She was looking for her phone.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

We closed our eyes, held our breath, and held on tight. What can you reasonable infer from this sentence?

• We were riding our bikes.
• We were on a roller coaster.
• We were riding our bikes.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Infer the meaning of the missing word:Tim is quite athletic, though his brother is unfortunately __________.

• fast
• tired
• uncoordinated

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The derelict house was foreboding. They opened the creaky door and entered a dark, damp room.
What can you reasonably infer from the above

• The house has no electricity.
• The house is in a bad neighborhood.
• The house is not well maintained.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1