Inferences: from dialogue and actions

When the lunch bell rang, Leah approached the new girl. "Would you like to sit with us?" she asked.

Based on these sentences, what is Leah probably like?

• shy

• friendly

• energetic

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Janet was talking to him, but Connor got out his phone and began scrolling through his messages.

Based on this sentence, what is Connor probably like?

• rude

• helpful

• kind

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Let's go, Sophia said. "I can't wait a second longer!"

Based on these sentences, how is Sophia probably feeling?

• excited

• content

• angry

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Clayton's hands trembled as he lifted the lid.

Based on this sentence, how is Clayton probably feeling?

• afraid

• grouchy

• content

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The first thing Felix did in his new room was hang his clothes in the closet. He arranged them, painstakingly, by color.

Based on these sentences, what is Felix probably like?

• caring

• organized

• lazy

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Mr. McConnell pursed his lips as he listened to Angie's story. Every so often, he raised an eyebrow and lightly shook his head.

Based on these sentences, how is Mr. McConnell probably feeling?

• sad

• doubtful

• relieved

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Maggie wrinkled her nose and looked away.

Based on this sentence, how is Maggie probably feeling?

• disgusted

• excited

• nervous

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Joey peered over Kayla's shoulder as she wrote the note. He just wanted to see what she was saying!

Based on these sentences, what is Joey probably like?

• timid

• nosy

• angry

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

When the Montgomerys had a new baby, Ms. Monroe brought over seven meals that they could freeze.

Based on this sentence, what is Ms. Monroe probably like?

• daring

• helpful

• grumpy

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Every night, Matthew leaves food out on the porch for the stray cats in the neighborhood.

Based on this sentence, what is Matthew probably like?

• wise

• caring

• bossy

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3