Inferencing

The scout leader looked at the sky and muttered something under his breath. Then he looked at the map. "Let's get moving," he called to the group of tired kids. "The faster the better."

What do you think the scout leader was feeling?

• Peaceful

• Happy

• Worried

• Fine

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

It was 8:30 on Thursday night. Emily stared at the large, empty poster board on her bed. Then she looked at the stack of books about Abraham Lincoln on her desk. Emily began to cry.

Why do you think Emily was crying?

• Emily couldn't wait to read the books about Abraham Lincoln.

• Emily was excited to get started on her school project that night.

• Emily had not started a school project that was due the next day.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

"Ouch!" Lucy had fallen again! She shivered and picked herself back up. Then she spotted her older sister Sarah, gliding backward on the ice. She was so graceful. Sarah made everything look so easy.

What is Lucy doing?

• Lucy is learning to skateboard

• Lucy is learning to ice skate

• Lucy is learning to dance

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Ana and Sophie sat in their chairs staring straight ahead for nearly two hours. They ate candy and popcorn. They did not talk or hardly even move, but they were not bored at all.

Where were Ana and Sophie?

• Sitting at a table

• In the car

• At the movies

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Derek ran up the court, "I'm open!" he yelled toward the boy with the ball. The boy passed the ball to Derek and he made his shot! The crowd cheered as two more points were added to the scoreboard.

What game was Derek playing?

• Basketball

• Football

• Soccer

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Alex ran all the way home from school. "Mom!" he shouted as soon as he opened the door. "Look!" He handed his mother some papers. "You were right, all that studying really did pay off!" he said excitedly.

What was on the papers?

• Failing Grades

• Passing Grades

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

When Ethan woke up, the room was bright with sunlight. He looked at the clock and jumped out of bed. He threw on his clothes, grabbed his backpack, and ran out the door without eating breakfast.

Why was Ethan in such a hurry?

• He was right on time for school

• He was running late for school

• He wanted to see his friends at school

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Kim turned off the lights and everyone found a place to hide. Nick hid under the table where everyone had put their presents. He peeked out and saw the front door starting to open.

What will happen next?

• They are going to yell "surprise!"

• They are going to play hide-and-seek

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1