Inference
Sophia ran downstairs to the living room with a grin. She saw boxes wrapped in shiny paper and balloons around the living room. There was a chocolate cake with ten candles sitting on the table. Her family started to sing to her and then she blew her candles out.
What is Sophia celebrating? How do you know?
She is celebrating her birthday.
The girl is brushing her hair.
_____ is brushing her hair.
What pronoun would go in the blank?
She
Yesterday, we _______ dad's car.
washed
A word for: Something you light to start a fire OR 2 things that go together
match
On Saturday afternoon, Sarah went to the movie theater to watch a movie.
When did she go to the movie theatre?
Saturday
When Kim woke up, the room was bright with sunlight. She looked at the clock and got out of the bed. She threw on some clothes, grabbed her backpack and ran out the door without eating breakfast.
Why was Kim in such a hurry? How do you know?
She was late for school.
The boy is talking on the phone.
______ is talking on the phone.
He
Adrian finishes his homework before dinner.
Yesterday, Adrian _______ his homework before dinner.
finished
A word for: When someone goes away OR parts of a tree
leaves
When Noah was 9 years old, he learned how to ride his bike on the sidewalk without training wheels.
Where did he ride his bike?
On the sidewalk
Joseph carried 5 bags full of items into his house. He put away oranges, bread, and milk. He almost dropped the eggs as he was taking them out of the bag. He was happy he did not drop the eggs.
Where was Jospeh before he got home? How do you know?
He was at the grocery store/ store.
The book is on the shelf.
______ is on the shelf.
It
The girl is brushing her hair before school.
The girl ________ her hair before school.
brushed
A word for: The opposite of float OR the place where you wash your hands
sink
Sam brought in chocolate chip cookies to share with his class for snack time.
What did Sam bring?
Chocolate chip cookies
Billy ran all the way home from school. ”Mom!” He shouted as soon as he opened the door. “Here, look!” He handed his mom some math papers. “You were right, all that studying really did pay off!” he said excitedly.
Why was Billy excited? How do you know?
He got a good grade on the math test/assignmen.
The students are reading a book in the library.
______ are reading a book in the library.
They
The boy is looking outside the window during math class.
The boy ______ outside the window during math class yesterday.
looked
A word for: A type of baseball equipment OR a mammal that flies
bat
Last year, Anna gave her brother a birthday gift that she brought from Walmart.
Who had a birthday?
Her brother
Dad and Johnny were finishing up a project in the garage together. “Can we paint the roof green?” asked Johnny. ”Sure,” said dad. “Then when the paint dries, we can find a place to hang it in the back yard.”
What do you think dad and Johnny are making? How do you know?
They are making a birdhouse.
My friends and I are eating lunch.
______ are eating lunch.
We
They walk to school.
They ________ to school yesterday.
walked
A word for: A person who rules a country OR something used to measure
ruler
Claire played basketball with her best friend Cindy because they finished their homework early.
Why did the girls play basketball?They finished their homework early.