Inference
Ana and Sophie sat in their
chairs staring straight ahead for nearly
two hours. They did not talk or hardly
even move, but they were not bored at
all. Where are they?
At the movies
The debris on the stadium floor included numerous paper cups, ticket stubs, and popcorn.
garbage, trash
Which parts of our body keep growing throughout our lives?
Ears and nose
Jake is Cassie's older brother. One day they were walking home from school when a cold front rolled in. The temperature drops to 30 degrees. Jake is dressed more appropriately for the weather than Cassie. Jake takes his hooded sweatshirt off and offers it to Cassie. She accepts his sweatshirt, Jake is cold but happy.
Kind, considerate, loving
How many colors in a rainbow?
7
When Ethan woke up, the room
was bright with sunlight. He
looked at the clock and leapt out of bed.
He threw on his clothes, grabbed his
backpack, and ran out the door without
eating breakfast.
Late for school
I'm looking for a unique gift for my boyfriend.
strange, weird, odd
What is the slowest living mammal on Earth?
Sloth
Eric's car broke down in the woods and his phone doesn't get a signal. He started a fire with the sparks from his car battery and used his car antenna to make a spear to catch fish. He cooked the fish over the fire while he waited for help.
Resourceful, inventive, handy
Which sport does Lebron James play?
Basketball
The bus was full of children.
Everyone was laughing and
talking. Ben scratched a mosquito bite
on his leg. It had been a fun week, but he
was glad that tonight he would be
sleeping in his own bed instead of in a
sleeping bag. Where was the bus coming from?
Camp
The newlyweds agreed to be very frugal in their shopping because they wanted to save enough money to buy a house.
economical, sparing, save
How many tentacles does an octopus have?
8 -
After coming home from a late party. Uriel's dad questioned him. He wanted to tell him he was at a friends house studying and lost track of time, instead he told him he was at a party.
Honest, truthful
What is the largest internal (inside) organ in the body?
Liver
Marissa shivered as she climbed up the long ladder. Carefully, she walked to the end of the board and looked down. "Hurry up!" said the kid behind her. Marisa held her breath and jumped.
High dive
Our baseball team's pitcher has a few eccentric habits, such as throwing exactly thirteen warm-up pitches and never wearing socks.
different, odd, strange
What is the capital of Iowa?
Des Moines
Andy saw his neighbor struggling to get his lawn mower running, so Andy went over and filled the mower with gas. When it still wouldn't start Andy let him use his.
Helpful, kind
What is the largest state in the US?
Alaska
Ryan's costume was itchy. As he waited for his cue, he went over his lines in his head. He knew he was ready, but he was still nervous.
Play at school
Night is the time when many animals forage for food.
search, look
Who delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Bob's cousin Ted works at a packing plant. After Bob asked Ted for a job several times, Ted went out of his way to get him hired. The night before Bob's first day, he stayed up late hanging with friends. Then he slept in and arrived late. During his training he was yawning and almost fell asleep. Ted shook his head in disgust.
Irresponsible, disrespectful, unappreciated
Who is the best teacher in the world?
Duh - O'Hare