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Inferences Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the best inference about someone who is described as "fierce" in competition?

a)

They are not very good at the sport.

b)

They play the game gently and with care.

c)

They are very competitive and intense.

d)

They do not enjoy the competition.

2.

Which word best describes a situation where the outcome is unclear due to multiple interpretations?

a)

Aloof

b)

Allure

c)

Ambiguous

d)

Amicable

3.

using inference to make an educated guess at what will happen next

a)

prediction

b)

prose

c)

quote

d)

summary

4.

using inference to make an assumption or a judgment based on the information or evidence given.

a)

making a paraphrase

b)

making a claim

c)

drawing an inference

d)

drawing a conclusion

5.

What is the best inference about someone who is described as 'meticulous' in their work?

a)

They are careless and often make mistakes.

b)

They pay great attention to detail.

c)

They work very quickly without checking.

d)

They dislike their job.

6.

Which word best describes a person who is able to understand and share the feelings of another?

a)

Empathetic

b)

Eccentric

c)

Evasive

d)

Erratic

7.

What can be inferred about a character who is described as 'aloof' in a story?

a)

They are very friendly and outgoing.

b)

They are distant and not very social.

c)

They are always involved in every activity.

d)

They are the leader of the group.

8.

Which word best fits the description: 'A situation where the outcome is uncertain and open to interpretation'?

a)

Ambiguous

b)

Apparent

c)

Absolute

d)

Apathetic

9.

If a character in a novel is described as 'gregarious', what can be inferred about them?

a)

They prefer to be alone.

b)

They enjoy being in groups.

c)

They are very shy.

d)

They dislike social events.

10.

What is the best inference about a situation described as 'precarious'?

a)

It is safe and secure.

b)

It is stable and unchanging.

c)

It is uncertain and risky.

d)

It is boring and uneventful.

11.

Which word best describes a person who is quick to understand and learn?

a)

Obtuse

b)

Astute

c)

Oblivious

d)

Apathetic

12.

What can be inferred about a person who is described as 'tenacious'?

a)

They give up easily.

b)

They are very persistent.

c)

They are indecisive.

d)

They are very relaxed.

13.

Which word best describes a narrative that is open to more than one interpretation?

a)

Literal

b)

Figurative

c)

Ambiguous

d)

Transparent

14.

What is the best inference about a character who is described as 'resilient'?

a)

They are easily discouraged.

b)

They recover quickly from difficulties.

c)

They avoid challenges.

d)

They are very sensitive.

15.

Which word best describes a person who is unwilling to change their opinion or course of action?

a)

Flexible

b)

Stubborn

c)

Adaptable

d)

Compliant