Inferences

What Happens Next...

100

Alex was in a hurry to get home to watch football. He was driving over the speed limit when suddenly, he heard a siren and saw flashing lights, "No! Please not now," he thought. What happened next?

A police officer is pulling him over and he will get a speeding ticket. He will miss part of the football game.

200

There is a big storm today and it's going to last until tomorrow. Jimmy is supposed to pick up his friend Lily from the airport. Jimmy's phone was ringing and saw Lily's name. He picked up the phone and said, "Okay. Just inform me when you're arriving. Take care and be safe." What do you think Lily told Jimmy?

Lily's flight got delayed and she won't be arriving until later, after the storm passes.

300

I get a 5 Ds in science. What happens next?

I fail.

Riddles

100

What can you lose that will cause other people to lose theirs too?

Temper

200

I am big and green but not mean. I carry a torch for freedom. I can stand in water, but I cannot swim. People travel from miles around to visit me. What am I?

The Statue Of Liberty

300

It's shorter than the rest, but when you're happy, you raise it up like it's the best. What is it?

Thumb

If... I...

100

If you see someone getting dressed up, you can infer that...

they are going out for the night

200

If you see someone kicking a ball, you could infer that they...

Are practicing for a soccer game

300

If you see someone grab their knapsack, pencil, and book, you can infer that...

they are going to school

Can You Infer

100

If I keep eating junk food, I could infer that ...

I will not be very healthy. I will get sick. I will get cavities on my teeth. I will become overweight.

200

If I saw on television that there is a storm coming, I could infer that ...

I'm Watching The News

300

If I went to sleep late at night, I could infer that...

I will be very tired and sleepy the next day. I will accidentally oversleep and be late to school.

Using My Brain

100

The door opened automatically as I entered. I take a shopping cart and head to the dairy section. Where am I?

A: Train station  B: Store C: Kmart D: The restroom

STORE

200

I give the person my ticket.

As I walk in I see signs, restaurants, and exhibits, but most of all I see animals.

What Is...The Zoo

300

Splat! Splat! Splat! Everybody outside was using an umbrella. Though I don't like rain, I sill love the flowers it brings. I'm excited to pick the flowers once the rain stops. When is this? a) daytime/ spring b) daytime/ fall c) nighttime/ spring d) nighttime/ fall

a) daytime/ spring