Inference

Kyle ran in his house and slammed the door behind him. He paused with his back to the wall and tried to catch his breath. The puppy in his coat struggled to escape. Kyle peeked out the window worriedly. Nobody was coming. Kyle exhaled deeply and released the puppy from his coat. The puppy sniffed around cautiously. Kyle removed the dog collar from the dog's neck and threw it in the trash can. He started walking away but then went back to the trash can. He put the collar in an old soup can in the trash and carefully flipped over the can. The dog's eyes darted from left to right as he rapidly sniffed his surroundings.

Which best explains why Kyle is out of breath at the start of the passage?

• A bully has ben chasing Kyle.

• Kyle has just committed a crime.

• Kyle has been training to make the track team.

• Kyle was walking his dog at a fast pace.

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

Kyle ran in his house and slammed the door behind him. He paused with his back to the wall and tried to catch his breath. The puppy in his coat struggled to escape. Kyle peeked out the window worriedly. Nobody was coming. Kyle exhaled deeply and released the puppy from his coat. The puppy sniffed around cautiously. Kyle removed the dog collar from the dog's neck and threw it in the trash can. He started walking away but then went back to the trash can. He put the collar in an old soup can in the trash and carefully flipped over the can. The dog's eyes darted from left to right as he rapidly sniffed his surroundings.

Which best explains why the dog is nervous?

• The dog is scared of the bully.

• The dog doesn't know Kyle or Kyle's home.

• The do is tired from running.

• The dog had an accident on Kyle's carpet.

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Kyle ran in his house and slammed the door behind him. He paused with his back to the wall and tried to catch his breath. The puppy in his coat struggled to escape. Kyle peeked out the window worriedly. Nobody was coming. Kyle exhaled deeply and released the puppy from his coat. The puppy sniffed around cautiously. Kyle removed the dog collar from the dog's neck and threw it in the trash can. He started walking away but then went back to the trash can. He put the collar in an old soup can in the trash and carefully flipped over the can. The dog's eyes darted from left to right as he rapidly sniffed his surroundings.

Which best explains why Kyle put the collar in the soup can?

• Kyle is trying to hide evidence from his misdoing.

• Kyle noticed that the wrong name was printed on the dog tags.

• Kyle got new tags for his dog's birthday.

• Kyle got something gross on the dog tags.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Cassie rolled over in her bed as she felt the sunlight hit her face. The beams warmed the back of her neck. Slowly she realized that it was a Thursday. She felt a little too good for a Thursday. Struggling to open her eyes, she looked up at the clock. "9:48," she shouted, "Holy cow!" Cassie jumped out of bed in a flurry. She threw on the first outfit that she grabbed from the floor. She brushed her teeth in two swipes. Then she threw her books into her backpack and ran out the door.

Which problem is Cassie most likely having?

• She didn't do her homework.

• She can't find an outfit to wear.

• She is late.

• She is being bullied.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Cassie rolled over in her bed as she felt the sunlight hit her face. The beams warmed the back of her neck. Slowly she realized that it was a Thursday. She felt a little too good for a Thursday. Struggling to open her eyes, she looked up at the clock. "9:48," she shouted, "Holy cow!" Cassie jumped out of bed in a flurry. She threw on the first outfit that she grabbed from the floor. She brushed her teeth in two swipes. Then she threw her books into her backpack and ran out the door.

Where is Cassie probably going?

• Cassie is going to school.

• Cassie is going to work.

• Cassie is going to a job interview.

• Cassie is going to her friend's house.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

When making an inference you need to read the words and then just guess?

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

• No dogs allowed

• No cats

• No parking

• We welcome cats

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

• This person is so excited!

• This person loves pizza.

• This person may be upset about a bad throw.

• This person just lost a toy.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

• The man is going to school.

• The little girl is going to the zoo.

• The man is going to the zoo.

• The little girl is going to school.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1