Mastering Inferencing Skills Quiz

After reading a story about a girl who packs a swimsuit, sunscreen, and a towel, what can you infer she is going to do?

• She is preparing for a skiing trip.

• She is going to the library.

• She is going to the beach or a pool.

• She is getting ready for school.

If you see dark clouds gathering in the sky and the wind starts to pick up, what can you infer?

• It is going to be a sunny day.

• It might start raining soon.

• It is a perfect day for a picnic.

• The weather will remain the same.

When a character in a book says, "I studied all night for the test," what can you infer about them?

• They forgot about the test.

• They are not prepared for the test.

• They are very prepared for the test.

• They don't care about the test.

If you read a story where a family packs warm clothes, skis, and hot chocolate, what can you infer about their destination?

• They are going to the beach.

• They are going on a ski trip.

• They are moving to a new house.

• They are preparing for a summer vacation.

In a story, if a character is described as having a red face, steam coming out of their ears, and clenched fists, what can you infer about their emotions?

• They are very happy.

• They are surprised.

• They are angry.

• They are sleepy.

When you read about a character who is yawning, has droopy eyes, and keeps checking the clock, what can you infer?

• They are excited.

• They are not tired.

• They are very tired.

• They are waiting for someone to arrive.

If a story mentions that a garden has wilted flowers, dry soil, and no sign of insects, what can you infer about the garden's condition?

• It is well-taken care of.

• It has been raining a lot.

• It needs water and care.

• It is winter season in the garden.

When a character in a story is described as pacing back and forth, wringing their hands, and biting their nails, what can you infer about their state?

• They are relaxed.

• They are nervous or anxious.

• They are very confident.

• They are bored.

If a book describes a scene where people are wearing shorts, eating ice cream, and the sun is shining brightly, what can you infer about the season?

• It is winter.

• It is summer.

• It is autumn.

• It is spring.

When a story mentions that a character always carries an umbrella, wears a raincoat, and checks the weather forecast frequently, what can you infer about the character?

• They love sunny weather.

• They are preparing for a drought.

• They dislike rain.

• They are cautious about rain.