Inferencing 1
Tyrone bought a bag of Puppy Chunks. What kind of pet does Tyrone have?
A puppy
Cactus flowers are in bloom all around you. Where are you?
In a desert
The kitchen was clean when Mom went to work. When she came home, it was a mess. Dishes were in the sink, the counter was messy and empty glasses were on the table. What had happened?
Someone made a snack and did not clean up.
Karen knew as soon as she saw her son that he had passed his math test. How did she know?
He looked happy.
Josh is watching tv when he realizes that the dinner he made was burnt and ruined. How did he know?
He saw smoke, he smelled smoke, the smoke detector went off.
Zane was in his room. He said, "We must be having bacon for breakfast." How did he know that?
He smelled bacon cooking.
Abby stopped wearing glasses. She sees as well as she did while she wore glasses. What happened?
Abby is wearing contact lenses.
A substitute teacher flicked the classroom lights off and on. Why did she do that?
The students were being too noisy.
Bo was sure there had been an accident on the street he was driving on. What made him sure?
Traffic was backed up for blocks.
Nikki remembered it was a federal holiday as soon as she arrived at school? What happened?
No one was at school.
Trevor's mom wanted to buy him three pairs of pants. He picked out three pairs that each cost $20. After mom looked in her wallet, she asked Trevor to put one of them back. Why?
She didnt have enough money
A police officer asked a driver for his license and registration. Why did he do that?
He stopped the driver for speeding or breaking a law.
A student sat on a chair in front of a large screen. The lights were adjusted. Then the student smiled and the camera clicked. Then the next student sat on the chair. What was happening?
It was school picture day.
Sam has to walk with crutches for a few weeks and then go back for another xray. What happened?
Sam broke his leg.
After the storm, the news reported that many homes were destroyed or severely damaged by the storm. Kendra's family felt lucky. why?
Their house did not get very damaged.
Patients were evacuated to hospitals in nearby cities during the blackout. Why were these patients moved?
They needed to move to a full-functioning hospital so that they can receive the care they need; they needed to be connected to machines and their original hospital did not have power/electricity.
Maggie saw a truck with furniture being moved out next door. What is happening next door.
The neighbors are moving in/out.
The team put on their uniforms, tied their shoes, picked up their helmets and walked out onto the field. What game will they play?
Football
Troy wants to be healthier. He exercises now and eats healthy foods. What foods will Troy try not to eat?
Junk food, sugar, ice cream, candy
In the morning people were dressed in sweaters and pants. By the afternoon most of them had changed into short-sleeved shirts and shorts. What happened to the temperature?
It got warmer as the day went on
Insects are attracted to the color yellow. If you wore a yellow shirt outside, what might happen?
The insects might come to you / go onto your shirt.
Ray set the timer for 40 minutes and the temperature for 350 degrees. What is Ray doing?
Cooking or Baking
Dark green vegetables have strong antioxidants that help fight some kinds of cancer. Lily tries to protect herself against disease with food. What foods might Lily eat?
Broccoli, kale, spinach, bell peppers
Samantha got a text from her boyfriend Ryan and began to cry. She locked herself in her room and when her mom asked what's wrong she replied, "me and Ryan are done!" What did Ryan text Samantha saying?
He wants to break up with her.
Sarah tried out for the big part in the musical. When the list came out for who was in the musical, Sarah felt very sad. What happened?
She did not get the part she wanted.