Inference

[Cara sands the wood. Grandpa hums happily as he works on replacing the cracked piece.]suggests

• He is only good a repairing rocking chairs.

• He is enjoying his task.

• He has the tools needed to make repairs to the chair.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

It was 8:30 on Thursday night. Emily stared at the large, empty poster board on her bed. Then she looked at the stack of books about Abraham Lincoln on her desk. Emily began to cry. Why do you think Emily was crying? (provide text evidence to support your answer choice on your white board)

• She wanted a different color poster

• It was late and she had a lot of schoolwork to complete before she could end her night

• She did not want to go to sleep

• She wanted a book about George Washington instead

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

Everett held his father's hand as hecrossed the busy parking lot. They walkedinto a grocery store. Everett's dad lifted himinto the seat of the shopping cart. “Here,”said dad, “You can hold my shopping list.”
You can infer that

• Everett had never been to a grocery store

• Everett's dad does not shop often

• Everett's  dad needs help with shopping. 

• Everett is very young

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is another word for "what you already know?"

• background sound

• schema

• backlash information

• background

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Using context clues, infer the meaning of the word "crucial" in the sentence: "It is crucial to wear a helmet when riding a bike to ensure safety."

• Unimportant

• Optional

• Very important

• Harmful

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Identify the inference that can be made from the use of "serendipity" in this sentence: "Finding the old, untouched book in the corner of the library was pure serendipity."

• The book was placed there intentionally.

• The discovery was a happy and unexpected one.

• The book was not valuable.

• The library is usually well-organized.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Using context clues, infer the meaning of the word "devise" in the sentence: "The engineers had to devise a new plan to solve the problem."

• Ignore

• Create or invent

• Destroy

• Delay

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Using context clues, infer the meaning of the word "ravenous" in the sentence: "After the long hike, they were ravenous and ate everything in sight."

• Slightly hungry

• Extremely hungry

• Not hungry

• Full

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What can be inferred about a meal described as "delectable"?

• It was probably expensive.

• It was not enjoyed by the diners.

• It was likely very enjoyable and delicious.

• It was quickly prepared.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which option correctly answers all of the questions according to the picture?

• broken window; entertained; falling star; the dog

• broken window; sad; soccer ball; the boy

• broken window; scared; baseball; the boy

• TV; entertained; a honey bee; bee catcher

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1