Implicit, Explicit, and Inferences Quiz

Identify the implicit information in the following text: 'The room was filled with the aroma of freshly baked cookies.'

• The room was filled with the aroma of freshly cut grass.

• The room was filled with the aroma of freshly baked bread.

• The room was filled with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee.

• Someone has recently baked cookies in the room.

Identify the implicit information in the following text: 'She hesitated before answering the question.'

• She didn't understand the question

• She was confident in her response

• She had some doubt or uncertainty

• She immediately answered the question

Identify the implicit information in the following text: 'The dark clouds gathered in the sky.'

• The clouds are happy

• The weather is cold

• The sky is clear

• There is a possibility of rain or a storm.

Identify the implicit information in the following text: 'The students cheered as the final bell rang.'

• The students were studying quietly.

• The students were sleeping.

• The students were happy or excited.

• The students were sad and disappointed.

Make an inference based on the textual evidence: 'Joe always carries a red notebook with him.' What can you infer from this?

• Joe is forgetful and needs the notebook to remember basic information

• Joe is a professional artist and uses the notebook to sketch in their free time

• Joe values the red notebook and it likely holds significant information or memories for them.

• Joe hates the color red and only carries the notebook to spite someone

Make an inference based on the textual evidence: 'The streets were empty, and the shops were closed.' What can you infer from this?

• It is likely nighttime or a holiday.

• The shops were open for business

• The streets were crowded with people

• It was a sunny day

Make an inference based on the textual evidence: 'The protagonist looked at the old photograph with a sad expression.' What can you infer from this?

• The protagonist is angry when looking at the old photograph.

• The protagonist is happy when looking at the old photograph.

• The protagonist feels sad or nostalgic when looking at the old photograph.

• The protagonist is indifferent when looking at the old photograph.

Draw a conclusion from the implicit information: 'The detective found a torn piece of fabric at the crime scene.' What conclusion can you draw from this?

• There was a physical altercation at the crime scene.

• The fabric was torn by accident.

• The torn fabric has no relevance to the crime.

• The detective planted the torn fabric at the crime scene.

Draw a conclusion from the implicit information: 'The restaurant was bustling with activity, and the chef was constantly shouting orders.' What conclusion can you draw from this?

• The restaurant is closed and the chef is not working.

• The restaurant is empty and the chef is incompetent.

• The restaurant is quiet and the chef is relaxed.

• The restaurant is popular and the chef is skilled.

Draw a conclusion from the implicit information: 'The garden was overgrown with weeds, and the fence was broken.' What conclusion can you draw from this?

• The garden is not being maintained or cared for.

• The garden is free of weeds and the fence is in perfect condition.

• The garden is thriving and well-maintained.

• The garden is being carefully tended to.