WorksheetsInference Assessment
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When he didn’t understand the instructions, the student asked the teacher to clarify them.
a)
remove
b)
call
c)
explain
d)
stop
2.
The impudent boy was rude to the policeman.
a)
handsome
b)
carefully
c)
poor
d)
bold
3.
Cold rain fell all day, making it a dismal Saturday afternoon.
a)
gloomy
b)
red
c)
shining
d)
fun
4.
Alice was carrying a large clothes basket from the bedroom down the stairs to the laundry room. She struggled under the weight of the basket. She wished her younger brothers would help her. Instead, they were playing. She had heard them throwing a baseball in the house earlier. She had told them to go outside. They had gone to the backyard, but they had left the baseball on the stairs.
What happens next?
What happens next?
a)
Alice could slip on the ball
b)
Alice could throw clothes at her brothers
c)
Alice could give up on laundry
d)
none of the above
5.
Winston stood at the store counter. It was hard to make a decision. On the one hand, he had just enough money to buy the new game he wanted so badly. However, he had come to the store to buy his mother’s birthday present. If he bought her present, he would have to wait another week to have enough money for the game. As he looked at the game, he remembered that his mother made his favorite soup when he was sick. He also thought about how proud she was when he won the relay race. His mind was made up.
What happens next?
What happens next?
a)
Winston bought the game
b)
Winston couldn’t decide and left
c)
Winston bought a present for his mom
d)
Winston bought a present for his friend
6.
It had been a beautiful sunny day. Now George saw the clouds begin to roll in. The gentle breeze of the day started blowing steadily. In the distance the blue sky was now a dark, angry purple. Far away, but coming closer, George saw something that scared him. He ran to the house to tell his mother that they needed to get into the storm cellar right away.
What happens next?
What happens next?
a)
George saw a burglar
b)
George saw a tornado
c)
George saw a truck
d)
George saw a rain drop
7.
The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.
a)
ate
b)
burned
c)
slept
d)
sunbathed
8.
Congress put a tariff on overseas goods so the price would not be lower than domestic products.
a)
stamp
b)
prohibition
c)
ad
d)
tax
9.
The scared rock climber balanced precariously on the edge of the cliff.
a)
gracefully
b)
lazily
c)
dangerously
d)
hopefully
10.
Each student was allotted two tickets to the dance.
a)
allowed
b)
joyful
c)
taken
d)
fed
11.
I sat on the bench while Mother and Punch went into the room. I was a little worried about Punch, but I knew that he would get good care. As I waited I watched a tiny puppy wandered toward the lady with a cat in a crate. The lady at the desk talked to a man with who was buying medicine.
Where am I?
Where am I?
a)
a doctor's office
b)
a veterinarian's office
c)
a pet store
d)
a dog park
12.
The room was dark and quiet. We heard Carl and his mother come in the front door talking. I heard two girls in the corner giggle nervously. Another girl told them to be quiet. I hid behind the table where the cake and presents were set out. The tension in the room grew as we waited for them to open the door.
Where am I?
Where am I?
a)
a movie
b)
a Christmas party
c)
a classroom
d)
a surprise party
13.
The line stretched forever. People put their bags on the floor and inched them forward. My father and I removed our shoes. There was an announcement about a gate change and a delay on an arrival from Chicago.
Where am I?
Where am I?
a)
a line at the airport
b)
a line at the mall
c)
a line at a buffet
d)
a line at a concert
14.
I arrived early for my appointment. The place was busy and smelled of chemicals. I found a place to sit and wait. The lady next to me had a towel around her head. I heard a blow dryer in the distance. It was loud over the music that was playing.
Where am I?
Where am I?
a)
a concert
b)
a hair salon
c)
a locker room
d)
a pet store
15.
As I entered the door, I thought this was a great way to end the day. The chalkboard menu had a list of specialties, like sundaes and banana splits. I looked at all the flavors. Chocolate is my favorite, but peppermint sounded good, too.
Where am I?
Where am I?
a)
a grocery store
b)
a movie theater
c)
an ice cream shop
d)
a candy store
16.
The mood was somber at the funeral of the former president.
a)
shyly
b)
serious
c)
hungry
d)
plenty
17.
Caleb rolled over and casually stretched. He felt great. His eyes popped open in panic. He felt much too great for a Monday. He glanced at the clock.
"Shoot!" he shouted.
He jumped out of bed and went to his closet to pick out a suit and tie. A shower would have to wait until after he went to the gym that night.
What problem is Caleb having?
a)
he is late for work
b)
he is on vacation
c)
he is late for school
d)
he is late for the dentist
18.
"Tommy!" Mom called out as she walked in the front door. "Tommy," she continued shouting, "I sure could use some help with these groceries. There was still no reply. Mom walked into the kitchen to put the grocery bags down on the counter when she noticed shattered glass from the picture window all over the floor and a baseball not far from there. "I'm going to ground you, Tommy!" Mom yelled to herself as she realized that Tommy's shoes were gone.
What happened to the window and who did it?
a)
Tommy hit a baseball through the window
b)
The neighbor kid hit a baseball through the window
c)
Somebody tried to break into the house and broke the window
d)
A tree branch in the wind broke the window
19.
It felt wonderful to be outside, even if only for a little while! All the swings were already taken, and a group was playing softball on the diamond. Casey and I decided to use the monkey bars until the teacher called us.
Where am I?
Where am I?
a)
a park
b)
at recess at school
c)
the backyard
d)
a friend's house
20.
As we entered, a large blast of water hit the windshield. Huge flopping sponges began to slap at the hood as we slowly moved forward. Soon, there were suds spilling over the sides. I was glad the windows were rolled up!
Where am I?
Where am I?
a)
in a car wash
b)
in a laundromat
c)
in a rain storm
d)
mechanic's shop
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