Infer Vocabulary

When you infer, what are you using?

• Inference

• Random selection

• Intuition

• Guesswork

When you infer, what are you trying to do?

• Rely on emotions and intuition

• Make a wild guess without any evidence

• Draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning

• Accept information without questioning its validity

What does the word Infer mean?

• Guess randomly without any evidence or reasoning.

• Deduce or conclude information based on evidence or reasoning.

What is a synonym for the word Infer?

• reason

• assume

Which is NOT the meaning of Infer?

• Imply

• Conclude

Which sentence is using the word Infer correctly?

• The teacher will infer the exam results tomorrow.

• Based on the evidence, we can infer that the suspect is guilty.

Which sentence is using the word Infer WRONG?

• I can infer from his actions that he is guilty.

• I can conclude from his actions that he is guilty.

Write a sentence using the word Infer...

Vocabulary

I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

• enemies

• partners

• classmates

• relatives

What does the word 'infer' mean in the context of reading comprehension?

• To guess without evidence

• To deduce information from evidence

• To summarize a text

• To memorize facts