Inference

What can you infer about the following:

The little boy looked sheepishly down at the ground. His mom clenched her teeth together. She couldn't believe what he had just done!

• He has created a beautiful painting for her.

• He has eaten the pie she baked for supper.

• He smiled at her and said, "I love you, mama."

• He ate his lunch of peanut butter and jelly.

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

• The little boy looked sheepish.

• His mom's teeth were clenched.

• He had purple all around his mouth.

• The boy loved his mother very much.

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.

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.

Choose the picture that best supports the following text:

My legs trembled as I sat down in the small seat. The bars came over my shoulders, and I grasped them. As soon as I began moving, my eyes gew wide and I let out a scream.

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From which of the following clues could you infer that Fred is having problems with his computer? You may choose more than one.

• Fred pounded the keyboard.

• He used the mouse to click on the app.

• "Why won't this thing work?!" he said angrily.

• Fred sat down in front of his new monitor.

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.

Which clues would lead you to infer that Lucy would not be going to school today. There may be more than one correct answer.

• She peeked out the window, and her eyes lit up.

• Lucy crawled out of bed.

• White flakes fell from the sky and covered the roads.

• Lucy woke up early.

Which of the following scenarios support that it is cold outside?

• The baby threw her peas over the edge of her chair and laughted as every last bit of her veggies was licked off of the floor.

• "Ohhhh, Ahhh!" said the boys. As another one sparkled in the sky, they jumped for joy. Boom! As soon as the show was over, the tired boys went home to bed.

• When Chara looked outside, she knew it would be the perfect day to snuggle up with her favorite book, slippers, and cup of hot cocoa. Maybe later she would have warm soup for lunch.

• Rachel climbed under the covers and got out her flashlight. She snuck out her book and began to read. Before she knew it, the clock read 11pm! AS she heard her mom walking toward her room, she quickly turned off her light and pretended to snore.