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Worksheets8th Grade Inference Quiz
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 3mins
Read the sentence from the article.
"They forced women to wear the burka in public and forbade them from going outside their homes without a male relative."
Which word could NOT replace the word "forbade" as used in the sentence above?
blocked
cancelled
disallowed
supported
An inference should be based on:
details in the text and prior knowledge
what will happen next
your prior knowledge
how the story of passage ends
What is one supported inference you can make?
"Hey, David—wait," Nevaeh said, but he didn't turn around. He hadn't even looked at her! She watched as he walked down the hall to his own locker. He spun the dial on the lock, yanked the door open, and grabbed a pile of books and papers. He slammed the door shut and then ran off, scowling. Nevaeh remembered that today had been his audition for the school musical.
Neveah also auditioned for the musical
David is unhappy with his audition
David is angry with Neveah for betraying his confidence
The two students have performed badly on a test
"The list of chores was endless! The new kitten needed to have fresh, clean water available at all times. Make sure the water bowl is heavy enough that it can't be tipped over. Feed him dry food, canned food, or both, but only ever food made especially for kittens. Kittens should eat every few hours, so keep his bowls filled with food. The kitten can't retain his body heat very well, so check the bed and be sure it's warm. On and on . . . Duquan was starting to think adopting this little guy hadn't been a great idea."
Which of these inferences is UNSUPPORTED by the passage?
Young kittens need a lot of care
Kittens need fresh, clean water
Young kittens eat every few hours
Kittens are more playful than dogs
"The list of chores was endless! The new kitten needed to have fresh, clean water available at all times. Make sure the water bowl is heavy enough that it can't be tipped over. Feed him dry food, canned food, or both, but only ever food made especially for kittens. Kittens should eat every few hours, so keep his bowls filled with food. The kitten can't retain his body heat very well, so check the bed and be sure it's warm. On and on . . . Duquan was starting to think adopting this little guy hadn't been a great idea."
One inference you can make from this passage is that—
young kittens need their mothers
young kittens are fragile
kittens need a special kind of food
some kittens play in their water
