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Inferences

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where am I going?

a)

the beach

b)

the zoo

c)

the park

d)

the grocery store

2.
What happened?
a)
He tripped over his shoe string.
b)
He was rushing and stumped his toe on the door stopper. 
c)
His arms were too full.
d)
He slipped on the wet floor.
3.

Julius's ice cream was melting quickly. Why do you think the ice cream was melting.

a)

Because it was cold outside.

b)

Because it was hot outside.

c)

Because he doesn't like ice-cream.

4.

An inference is...

a)

Clues from words and pictures plus what you already know

b)

Retelling a text

c)

Making a guess without evidence

5.
The desert is a very hot, dry place. How might a coyote stay cool? 
a)
Sleep during the day and hunt at night
b)
Take a bath in the lake 
c)
Grow thicker fur
d)
Build a new home out of cactus 
6.

What do we look at when we infer?

a)

clues only in the text

b)

clues in the text and pictures

7.

What can be inferred about this picture?

a)

The boy is sad

b)

It is the boy's birthday

c)

He is turning three (3)

d)

He does not like his cake

8.
What happened?
a)
They lost the game.
b)
The team won!
c)
Everyone is sad.
d)
The team is going out for pizza.
9.
Where are they?
a)
school
b)
park
c)
at home
d)
in the kitchen
10.

What can you infer from this picture

a)

That someone is being surprised with a dog

b)

That she is scared

c)

That she is being surprised for her birthday

d)

That she is crying

11.

What can you infer from this picture

a)

That someone is being surprised with a dog

b)

That she is scared

c)

That she is being surprised for her birthday

d)

That she is crying

12.

What can you infer about this picture

a)

That someone is scared on a plane

b)

That someone excited in the car

c)

That someone is happy on the ground

d)

That someone is scared on a roller coaster

13.

What can you infer about this sentence:


Diamond ran over to her mom crying when she lost her doll in the park.

a)

That Diamond is sad

b)

That Diamond is nervous

c)

That Diamond is excited

14.

What could you infer about someone smiling?

a)

That they are sad

b)

That they are happy

c)

That they are nervous

15.

What could you infer about someone crying?

a)

That they are excited

b)

That they are happy

c)

That they are sad

d)

That they are sleepy

16.

Ketalaya couldn’t sleep. She knew she shouldn’t have picked that movie. Perhaps a comedy or romance would have suited her better. Now all she could think of was that ghostly white face.

What type of movie did she watch?

a)

Fairytale

b)

Funny

c)

Scary

d)

Cartoon

17.

The house was completely dark, except for the few candles that had been lit and the flashlights that were being carried by Brent and I. A terrible storm was raging outside and we wondered when we would get power again.


What has happened to the two boys?

a)

They were outside playing in a storm.

b)

The lights went out in their home.

c)

They were playing flashlight tag.

d)

They lost a baseball game.

18.
It isn’t the most glamorous job. I mean, who wants to stare at people’s teeth all day? I guess it is kind of fun to play with the tiny brushes and drills, and besides the profession pays very well.
What is the person’s job? 
a)
photographer
b)
janitor
c)
plumber
d)
dentist