Joseph and Caitlin were choosing the players for their teams. It was Caitlin's turn to choose, and only Jason was left. Caitlin said, "Jason." We can infer that…

Jason was not a very good player.

Caitlin wanted Jason on her team.

Caitlin had a hard time choosing a team member.

“You don’t know what you’re missing,” Jimesha shouted into the phone over the loud music of the party.“Nah, I’m too tired,” Amber said. “Well, suit yourself, but you’ll be sorry,” Jimesha replied. What is happening?

Jimesha wants Amber to come out.

Jimesha is coming to Amber’s house.

Amber hasn’t been sleeping very well.

Macey's mom noticed that she was squinting as she read her book, which was only a few inches away from her face. She scheduled a doctor's appointment for the next week, and when the doctor said Macey needed glasses, she tried on every single pair in the office. After spending an hour looking at glasses, mom suggested that perhaps she should sleep on it and come back and decide in the morning. Macey agreed, but she kept talking about the pros and cons of each pair all night long. What can you infer about Macey?

She liked some of the glasses, but she has trouble making decisions.

She likes to waste her mom's time.

She is picky because she doesn't want glasses.

She wants her mom to pick the glasses for her.

As the teacher lectured the class about how important it was to pay attention, Brian found himself staring out the window again. Suddenly, a little boy came up to the window and peeked in. The boy blew a bubble with his gum and it exploded all over his face and the window. Brian began laughing so hard he fell out of his seat. The rest of the class silently stared at him as the teacher walked to his desk. What can you infer about how the teacher will react?

She will scold him for not paying attention in class because she never saw the boy in the window.

She will help him up and give him a piece of gum.

She will think it is funny that he is on the ground and laugh at him.

She will pretend she doesn't see him and ignore his behavior.

Inferencing

Quiz

•

English

•

6th - 8th Grade

•

Practice Problem

•

Medium

•

CCSS

RI.6.1, RI.5.1, RL.6.1

+30

Standards-aligned

Kristin Young

Used 1K+ times

FREE Resource

12 questions

Show all answers

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Inferencing means ________.

a. understanding exactly what the text says

b. using background knowledge and the text to read between the lines

c. determining what's a fact and what's an opinion

d. using word parts to decode an unknown word

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement about an inference is correct?

a. an inference is not based on any evidence.

b. an inference is based only on what a text says.

c. an inference always turns out to be right.

d. an inference requires that you use clues.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is snowing. Your friend Justina is coming to a sleep over. She texts you that she's on her way but will be late. What is the BEST inference you could make?

a. Justina is doing her homework.

b. Justina is babysitting her brother.

c. Traffic is slow due to the weather.

d. Justina can't come to your house.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Terrence is camping alone. It is dry and windy out. He falls asleep in his sleeping bag near the blazing campfire. What is the BEST inference you could make?

a. There will be a hurricane.

b. Someone will stop by.

c. An animal will leap into the flames.

d. The fire may spread.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.5C

TEKS.ELA.6.6F

TEKS.ELA.7.5C

TEKS.ELA.7.6F

TEKS.ELA.8.5C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ben is auditioning for a part in the school play. He's been fine all day, but right before the audition he says he feels sick. You might infer that Ben __________.

a. is nervous about the audition

b. is happy about the play

c. never gets sick

d. is allergic to peanuts

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence suggests that Joanna rode her bike to school?

Joannaʼs hair was a little messy when she got to school.

Joanna crossed three streets on her way to school.

Joanna went four blocks on her way to school.

Joanna had to put her helmet inside the classroom closet.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I have a head and a tail. People often say I am #1. I am made of copper. I am lucky if you pick me up. What am I?

four leaf clover

leaf

penny

dime

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Apple

Others

Already have an account?

Similar Resources on Wayground

10 questions

Chapter 10 & 11 Review

Quiz

•

7th Grade

10 questions

Linking Ideas

Quiz

•

8th Grade

11 questions

Feelings and Emotions

Quiz

•

8th - 9th Grade

10 questions

Adjective/Adverb Phrases

Quiz

•

8th Grade

10 questions

Reinforcement lesson

Quiz

•

7th Grade

8 questions

T2- L16 Grammar

Quiz

•

5th - 12th Grade

8 questions

MODALS (Giving advice)

Quiz

•

8th - 11th Grade

10 questions

Short conversation P5-6

Quiz

•

5th - 6th Grade

Popular Resources on Wayground

15 questions

Fractions on a Number Line

Quiz

•

3rd Grade

20 questions

Equivalent Fractions

Quiz

•

3rd Grade

25 questions

Multiplication Facts

Quiz

•

5th Grade

$fractions$

22 questions

fractions

Quiz

•

3rd Grade

20 questions

Main Idea and Details

Quiz

•

5th Grade

20 questions

Context Clues

Quiz

•

6th Grade

15 questions

Equivalent Fractions

Quiz

•

4th Grade

20 questions

Figurative Language Review

Quiz

•

6th Grade

Discover more resources for English

20 questions

Context Clues

Quiz

•

6th Grade

20 questions

Figurative Language Review

Quiz

•

6th Grade

5 questions

Legends, Leaders, & Changemakers: Maya Angelou

Interactive video

•

6th - 8th Grade

10 questions

Figurative Language

Quiz

•

6th Grade

20 questions

Ethos, Pathos, Logos Practice

Quiz

•

6th - 7th Grade

20 questions

Main Idea and Supporting Details

Quiz

•

7th Grade

15 questions

Main Idea and Supporting Details.

Quiz

•

4th - 11th Grade

20 questions

Figurative Language Review

Quiz

•

8th Grade

Inferencing

12 questions

Inferencing means ________.

Which statement about an inference is correct?

It is snowing. Your friend Justina is coming to a sleep over. She texts you that she's on her way but will be late. What is the BEST inference you could make?

Terrence is camping alone. It is dry and windy out. He falls asleep in his sleeping bag near the blazing campfire. What is the BEST inference you could make?

Ben is auditioning for a part in the school play. He's been fine all day, but right before the audition he says he feels sick. You might infer that Ben __________.

Which sentence suggests that Joanna rode her bike to school?

I have a head and a tail. People often say I am #1. I am made of copper. I am lucky if you pick me up. What am I?

How might a character act if he felt sad?

Joseph and Caitlin were choosing the players for their teams. It was Caitlin's turn to choose, and only Jason was left. Caitlin said, "Jason."

We can infer that…

“You don’t know what you’re missing,” Jimesha shouted into the phone over the loud music of the party.“Nah, I’m too tired,” Amber said.“Well, suit yourself, but you’ll be sorry,” Jimesha replied.
What is happening?

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Similar Resources on Wayground

Popular Resources on Wayground

Discover more resources for English

Inferencing

12 questions

Inferencing means ________.

Which statement about an inference is correct?

It is snowing. Your friend Justina is coming to a sleep over. She texts you that she's on her way but will be late. What is the BEST inference you could make?

Terrence is camping alone. It is dry and windy out. He falls asleep in his sleeping bag near the blazing campfire. What is the BEST inference you could make?

Ben is auditioning for a part in the school play. He's been fine all day, but right before the audition he says he feels sick. You might infer that Ben __________.

Which sentence suggests that Joanna rode her bike to school?

I have a head and a tail. People often say I am #1. I am made of copper. I am lucky if you pick me up. What am I?

How might a character act if he felt sad?

Joseph and Caitlin were choosing the players for their teams. It was Caitlin's turn to choose, and only Jason was left. Caitlin said, "Jason." We can infer that…

“You don’t know what you’re missing,” Jimesha shouted into the phone over the loud music of the party.“Nah, I’m too tired,” Amber said.“Well, suit yourself, but you’ll be sorry,” Jimesha replied.What is happening?

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Similar Resources on Wayground

Popular Resources on Wayground

Discover more resources for English

Joseph and Caitlin were choosing the players for their teams. It was Caitlin's turn to choose, and only Jason was left. Caitlin said, "Jason."

We can infer that…

“You don’t know what you’re missing,” Jimesha shouted into the phone over the loud music of the party.“Nah, I’m too tired,” Amber said.“Well, suit yourself, but you’ll be sorry,” Jimesha replied.
What is happening?