M9:W1:D3 Vocabulary in Context: Inferencing

We asked Dad for _______ to walk to the corner store.

An old, ________ house is being torn down. A city park will replace it.

The technology teacher is _______new computers in the computer lab this week.

Our _______ trips to the pet store have caused us to memorize some of the pets' names!

The sandy beach is an _______ in the middle of a rocky shoreline.

When packing our picnic, we decide a sandwich, apples, and cookies would be ______. If we're still hungry, we can have a snack when we get home!

Which sentence from the selection suggests that Suzy likes to play basketball?

• Suzy's mom makes Suzy practice basketball every day.

• Suzy looks forward to her basketball games.

• Suzy scored 5 points in her last basketball game.

• Suzy and her mom get ice cream after her basketball games.

Tiffany held her breath as her teacher returned the math test the class had taken last week.  Tiffany had not studied very hard or long for the test, and she was worried about her grade.  Her teacher handed Tiffany her test.  Tiffany groaned and put her head down on her desk.
It is likely that:

• Tiffany earned a bad grade on the test

• Tiffany received a good grade on the test

• Tiffany is tired

• Tiffany is angry at her teacher

Which sentence from the selection supports that the computer was not working properly?

• Rita took three hours to finish her homework.

• Ritaʼs homework was not finished.

• Rita had to write out her story instead of typing it

• Ritaʼs homework was not done correctly.

Which sentence suggests that Joanna rode her bike to school?

• Joannaʼs hair was a little messy when she got to school.

• Joanna crossed three streets on her way to school.

• 
  Joanna went four blocks on her way to school.

• Joanna had to put her helmet inside the classroom closet.