Inferencing means _________________.

• understanding exactly what the text says.

• reaching a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.

• determining what's a fact and what's an opinion.

• using word parts to decode an unknown word.

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A monsoon has unexpectedly arrived. Your friend, Teddy, is coming over for dinner. He texts you that he is on his way but will be late. What is the best inteference that you could make?

• Teddy is doing his homework.

• Teddy is babysitting his brother.

• Traffic is slow due to the weather.

• Teddy can't come to your house.

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Nelly is camping alone on a dry and windy day. She falls asleep in her sleeping bag near the blazing campfire. What is the best inference you could make?

• There will be a hurricane.

• Someone will stop by.

• An animal will leap into the flames.

• The fire may spread.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

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Sage is standing near the corner when a bus roars by. Sage yelps and runs after it, waving her paws frantically. The best inference that you can make is that Sage _________.

• is going on a field trip.

• is training to run a race.

• wanted to ride that bus.

• recognized someone on the bus.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

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CCSS.RL.5.1

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A friend in school tells you that her cat's name is Grumpy Gus. You might infer that the cat _________.

• is a kitten.

• is often in a bad mood.

• is large.

• is in your backyard.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1