3/31 TEK 2/6F Conclusions and generalizations

After reading the selection, the reader can concluce that the Texas town of Sacul was named after a -

• A. person named Lucas.

• B. brand of pickles

• C. Type of weather

• D. place of business

Based on the information in the selection, the reader can conclude that Mutt and Jeff were-

• F. postal officials.

• G. people who gave land to start a town.

• H. lumber mill workers.

• J. characters in a comic strip

3. Which of the following conclusions can be made based on the selection ?

• A. Cyclone was named before the television was invented.

• B. When Reklaw was named, a stamp cost a dime.

• C. Veribest, Text, was named after Walker, Texas, was named

• D. Zephyr is the oldest town in Texas.

What inference can be made based on the information in this selection?

• Many towns in Texas share names with towns in other states.

• Many towns in Texas share names with the months of the year.

• Many towns in Texas share names with parts of the body.

• many towns in Texas share names with famous books.

5. After reading the selection, the reader can tell that-

• Samuel R. Frost worked for the Sunray Oil Company.

• Margaret L. Walker worked for the Texas and New Orleans Railroad.

• Zulis Bell and Bret Bell were brothers.

• Pete Hindman, Zulis Bell and Bert Bell all had the same typeof job.

Which conclusion can be made basewd on the passage?

• In 1850, there was already a town called Dime Box, Texas.

• In 1879, the postal service approved the town name of Zephyr, Texas.

• In 1879, the Sunray Oil Company closed down.

• In 1850, the Texas and New Orleans Railroad passed through Veribest, Texas.