Gap Analysis Remediation

What can you infer about the following:

Sofia threw on mismatched socks and forgot to brush her teeth. She ran out the door just in time to see the bus drive by.

• Sofia was dressing up as a clown.

• Sofia was practicing for the big race.

• Sofia's alarm didn't go off, and she was late for school.

• Sofia's mom forgot to lay out her clothes for her.

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What evidence best supports your inference? Choose all that apply.

• ...threw on mismatched socks.

• ...forgot to brush her teeth.

• ...ran out the door just in time to see the bus drive by.

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Which sentence suggests that Joanna rode her bike to school?

• Joannaʼs hair was a little messy when she got to school.
• Joanna crossed three streets on her way to school.
• Joanna went four blocks on her way to school.
• Joanna had to put her helmet inside the classroom closet.

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Many breeds of dogs are used for work. In many cultures dogs are used to herd sheep. The dogs keep the flock from being attacked by animals such as wolves. They also keep sheep from wandering off. Sheepdogs are known for their loyalty and gentleness. Based on your reading of the text, you can INFER that:

• Sheepdogs are not very smart dogs.
• Sheepdogs are gentle and loyal.
• There are many breeds of dogs.
• Wolves are afraid of sheepdogs.

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Everett held his father's hand as hecrossed the busy parking lot. They walkedinto a grocery store. Everett's dad lifted himinto the seat of the shopping cart. “Here,”said dad, “You can hold my shopping list.”
You can infer that

• Everett had never been to a grocery store
• Everett's dad does not shop often
• Everett's  dad needs help with shopping. 
• Everett is very young

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When making an inference, the most important thing is...

• What you know about the topic
• The topic of the text
• The characters in the text
• Being able to prove your inference using evidence from the text.

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What can you infer from the following line about the person speaking...

In the evening when he came home she stood near the staircase and heard his loud voice in the hall. “Bring my tea into the drawing-room... Hasn’t the paper come yet? Mother, go and see if my paper's out there — and bring me my slippers.”

• The speaker is very stressed about the fact that the papers have not arrived

• The speaker is upset about people living with him and not doing what is most essential

• The speaker is very commanding

• The speaker asserts that he is the only one who knows what needs to be done and when.

Sammy was an amiable chap. He mingled with everyone and was well liked by all his peers.

What is the meaning of the word 'amiable' here?

• jovial

• friendly

• funny

• fun-loving

Lisa often fabricated things to make others believe her. One of the many things that she has fabricated was the story of her living here all by herself.

What is the meaning of the word 'fabricated' here?

• embroidered

• invented

• discovered

• announced

Whom does the wind god like?

• people who give up easily

• people who build houses on sand

• people who command it

• people who do not give up