Inferencing - Flocabulary Quiz

When you use details or evidence in a text to draw a conclusion, you ______.

• summarize
• identify the main idea
• infer

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Inferencing means _____.

• understanding exactly what the text says
• using logic to read between the lines
• using word parts to decode an unknown word

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

When you read 'between the lines' you ______.

• make an educated guess about things that aren't written down
• look for the very small print in between the lines of a book
• stop and think about each line before you read on

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

Which statement about an inference is correct?

• An inference is based only on what a text says.
• An inference always turns out to be right.
• An inference requires that you use clues.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

It is snowing. Your friend Justina is coming to sleep over. She texts you that she's on her way but will be late. What is the best inference you could make?

• Justina is doing her homework.
• Justina is babysitting her brother.
• Traffic is slow due to the weather.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

Your mother is wearing a rain coat. When she comes inside, she puts down an umbrella. The best inference you could make is that _____.

• she is picking your brother up from school
• she needs to go grocery shopping
• it is raining outside

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

Terrence is camping alone. It is dry and windy out. He falls asleep in his sleeping bag near the blazing campfire. What is the best inference you could make?

• The fire may spread.
• Someone will stop by.
• There will be a hurricane.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

A girl tells you her cat's name is Grumpy Gus. You might infer that the cat ____.

• is a kitten
• is often in a bad mood
• is large

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.6.1