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As Martin walked down the street, he noticed that most people were carrying closed umbrellas. Although he had not seen a weather report, what could Martin infer?
a) that it was going to rain later that day
b) that he was late for work
c) that there was a sale on umbrellas at a local store
d)

A mother is pushing a cart through the grocery store. A little girl, around three years old, is sitting in the cart. The girl reaches for a brightly-colored box, and the mother gently takes it away from her. The girl begins to cry. What can you infer
a) The little girl is frustrated and wanted to keep the box.
b) The box contained laundry detergent.
c) The mother accidentally hurt the girl when she took away the box.
d)

A little boy is sitting with his mother in a doctor's office, listlessly leaning against her. When she gives him a cup to sip some water, he slowly pushes it away. After a while, he begins to whimper and puts a hand on his neck. What can you infer?
a) The boy is tired.
b) The boy has a sore throat.
c) The boy has hurt his hand.
d)

Max stepped up to the plate. He held the bat up and stared intently at the pitcher as he watched several balls fly by. Then, he walked back to the dugout and sat down. What can you infer from the passage?
a) Max struck out.
b) Max has quit the team.
c) Max hit a home run.
d)

Melissa watched Jason walk down the ramp to the airplane. She waved slowly and began to cry. She had lived next to Jason her entire life and didn't know what she would do without him. From this passage you can infer:
a) Jason is moving away.
b) Jason and Melissa had a fight.
c) Melissa is moving away.
d)

Kimmy and Evan sat at the front window wearing their bathing suits and holding pails and shovels. They watched the rain pour from the sky. Kimmy began to cry. It's okay, Kimmy, said Mom. We'll go tomorrow. From this passage, what can you infer?
a) Kimmy doesn't feel well.
b) Kimmy and Evan are arguing.
c) Kimmy and Evan expected to go to the beach today.
d)

Ben put a spoonful of chili into his mouth. His mom reached out to stop him, but it was too late. Ben let out a scream, spit out the chili, and reached for a glass of water. From this passage, you can infer that:
a) The chili was undercooked.
b) The chili was very hot.
c) The chili was very salty.
d)

Ben is auditioning for a part in the school play. He's been fine all day, but right before the audition he says he feels sick. You might infer that Ben __________.
a) is nervous about the audition
b) never gets sick
c) is happy about the play
d) is allergic to peanuts

Mom got down a bowl, a spoon, flour, butter, eggs, sugar, vanilla and chocolate chips. What can you infer that mom is making?
a) a bowl of ice cream
b) chocolate chip cookies
c) a pumpkin pie
d) oatmeal raisin cookies

Sadie loves to learn about animals and their habitats. She also really loves learning about space and all of the planets. What can you infer is her favorite subject in school?
a) math
b) reading
c) science
d) social studies

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