Inferencing

When you use details or evidence in a text to draw a conclusion, you ______.

• summarize

• identify the main idea

• infer

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

When you read 'between the lines' you ______.

• make an educated guess about things that aren't written down

• look for the very small print in between the lines of a book

• stop and think about each line before you read on

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which statement about an inference is correct?

• An inference is based only on what a text says.

• An inference always turns out to be right.

• An inference requires that you use clues.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

When you use details or evidence in a text to draw a conclusion, you ______.

• summarize

• identify the main idea

• infer

• predict

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

When you read 'between the lines' you ______.

• make an educated guess about things that aren't written down

• look for the very small print in between the lines of a book

• stop and think about each line before you read on

• highlight important lines

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Which statement about an inference is correct?

• An inference is based only on what a text says.

• An inference always turns out to be right.

• An inference requires that you use clues.

• An inference is a direct quote from the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What is the primary skill involved in making inferences?

• Memorization

• Critical thinking

• Note-taking

• Summarizing

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

In literature, when a character's actions suggest something about their personality, this is an example of ______.

• foreshadowing

• inference

• alliteration

• metaphor

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is NOT a step in making an inference?

• Gathering evidence

• Making a prediction

• Ignoring context

• Drawing a conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

When a reader infers, they are ______.

• reading the text aloud

• making a guess based on evidence

• ignoring the text

• copying the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10