inference

In pairs, the elephants marched into the room. A

clown rode past everyone on a bicycle. One man made a

bear jump through a hoop. The crowd of people cheered.

The tent was full of people. They enjoyed watching the

show.

What is the setting?

• the park

• the zoo

• a farm

• the circus

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

I arrived early for my appointment. The place was busy and smelled of chemicals. I found a place to sit and wait. The lady next to me had a towel around her head. I heard a blow dryer in the distance. It was loud over the music that was playing. Where am I?

• The hair salon
• A restaurant
• At school
• At the doctor

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

The desert is a very hot, dry place. How might a coyote stay cool?

• Sleep in a cavern during the day and hunt at night

• Take a bath in the lake

• Grow thicker fur

• Build a new home out of cactus

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

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?

• She wanted a different color poster

• It was late and she had a lot of schoolwork to complete before she could end her night

• She did not want to go to sleep

• She wanted a book about George Washington instead

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

David couldn't believe his eyes. It was even bigger than he ever imagined it could be. He couldn't wait to see Mickey Mouse and ride rides.

• David was standing outside of the movie theater waiting to buy tickets for the new Incredibles movie.

• David was standing outside of Disney World waiting to buy tickets.

• David was a star in the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.

• David walked into his best friend's newly decorated bedroom.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Students walked to their new classrooms. Empty

buses drove away. Rows of students stood in long lines

waiting for their teachers to come pick them up. Smiling

teachers walked down hallways to greet their new students.

What is the setting?

• park

• a school

• a farm

• a museum

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Everett held his father's hand as he

crossed the busy parking lot. They walked

into a grocery store. Everett's dad lifted him

into the seat of the shopping cart. “Here,”

said dad, “You can hold my shopping list.”

• Everett had never been to a grocery store.

• Everett's dad does not shop often.

• Everett's dad needs help with the shopping.

• Everett is very young.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Crickets made their beautiful song. The tree

branches gently swayed back and forth. The hot sun shines down on the camels.

What is the setting?

• the forest

• the ocean

• a desert

• a school

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The line stretched forever. People put their bags on the floor and inched them forward. My father and I removed our shoes. There was an announcement about a gate change and a delay on an arrival from Chicago. Where am I?

• The airport
• The museum
• A basketball game
• A karate class

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Greg placed his new computer into his bag and

walked to school. He knew that as soon as he got home,

he needed to call his mother on his cell phone to let her

know that he had made it home safely.

What is the setting?

• today

• a long time ago

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3