Making Inferences
Text Features
Prefix/Suffix
Context Clues
Cause and Effect
100
Katie was excited about tonight. Happily, she put on her big, red shoes and bright, yellow outfit. Her mom helped Katie paint her face white with a big, red circle on each cheek. Just before Katie ran out the door to meet her friends, she attached her large, squeaky nose and placed a bright blue, pointy hat on top of her head. She grabbed an empty bag and went out into the night. What do you think Katie was dressed as?
What is a clown
100
What are words?
What is bold print
100
What is a suffix?
What is a ending added to a base/root word
100
“Rabbits get around by using their powerful hind legs.” What word means the same as powerful? a. weak b. large c. strong
What is strong
100
A cause is ______ something happens, and effect is ______happens?
What is why and what
200
I sat in my seat excitedly watching the man swing from pole to pole. Far under him 2 elephants carried ladies with feathers in their hair. I ate my popcorn as I watched 8 clowns pile out of a tiny car. Where am I?
What is a circus
200
What is a short explanation under a picture that gives information about the picture?
What is a caption
200
Which of these words has a prefix: A=Kindness B=Unhealthy C=Regularly D=Politely
What is B Unhealthy
200
Other stargazers and astronomers gaze through telescopes.” What does the word gaze mean? a. study b. count c. look
What is look
200
What is the effect in the following sentence? She got a zero on her paper because she was caught cheating
What is she was caught cheating
300
We ran from hay bale to hay bale trying not to step on any cow pies. Uncle Joe picked us up with his tractor and gave us some fresh milk to drink. We helped with the garden and fed the chickens. Where am I?
What is a farm
300
A list of the parts of a book and the pages where they are located?
What is a table of contents
300
We had to rebuild the treehouse after the story. What does the prefix "RE" mean in the word rebuild?
What is to build it again
300
Allie and Amy burst out of their doors together.” What does burst mean in the sentence? a. They walked slowly out their doors. b. They hurried out of their doors. c. They both broke their doors.
What is they hurried out of their doors
300
What is the cause in the following sentence? Since the car was making a strange noise, my dad took it to a mechanic
What is since the car was making a strange noise
400
My mother told me that I had to take out the trash. I put on my coat and mittens and grabbed a flashlight. I flipped on the porch light and headed out to put the trash bags at the curb. When am I/what season?
What is nightime and winter
400
What are words under a heading that tells about the topic?
What is a Subheading
400
Which of the following is a suffix A=ly B=un C=mis D=pre
What is A=ly
400
Gently, I dragged my hairbrush through Sable’s matted fur, careful not to pull.” What does the word matted mean? a. tangled b. torn c. colored
What is tangled
400
What is the effect in the following sentence? Jessica had a stomachache because she ate too many peanut butter cookies.
What is Jessica had a stomachache.
500
Last Saturday night, my cousin slept over my house. We roasted marshmallows at the bright fire and chased fireflies. We caught 10 fireflies and watched them glow in a jar. Afterwards, we set them free. When am I/what season?
What is nightime and summer
500
What is a picture with labels?
What is a diagram
500
She was not honest about her work. Which of these words means not honest? A=unhonest B=honestly C=mishonest D=dishonest
What is D=dishonest
500
Many seahorses live in tropical areas where the water is always warm.” What does the word tropical mean in the sentence? a. a place that is very hot and often damp b. a place that gets cold during parts of the year c. a place off the coast of Alaska where seahorses live
What is a place that is very hot and often damp
500
What is the cause in the following sentence? Carlos fell asleep in class because he had a late baseball practice.
What is he had a late baseball practice
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