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English 25 Public

Practice finding main idea, making predictions and inferences

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What are these people looking at? Who is the lady?

They are looking at school work. The lady is either the kids' mom or their teacher.

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Why is the dog on the chair?

The dog is scared of/nervous about the kittens.

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What is the family going to do?

They are going on a car trip/taking a vacation.

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Celine played the piano without a single mistake. She played the final note and turned to the audience. What happens next? a. They laughed at her b. They clapped for her. c. The audience made fun of her.

b. They clapped for her.

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Uweca was watching television on the couch. Her little sister sneaked up on him and yelled, "Boo!" Make a prediction. a. Uweca slept. b. Uweca did her homework c. Uweca screamed.

c. Uweca screamed.

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Paul was riding his bike when he heard a dog barking. He looked away from the road to see the dog. He then looked back to the road and saw a pothole in front of him. What happened next? a. He played with the dog. b. He fell off his bike.

b. He fell off his bike.

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The Smith family can hear wind blowing outside. Rain is pouring down. They can hear thunder. The lights flicker. What happens next? a. A match was lit. b. They had a picnic outside. c. The electricity turned off.

c. The electricity turned off.

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Susan put two pieces of bread in the oven. She didn't like to wait, so she decided to watch a television show. She was so tired and she fell asleep. What do you predict happened next? a. The bread was tasty. b. The bread burned.

b. The bread burned.

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Azaiah was riding her bike along the sidewalk, where construction was happening. She accidentally rode over a bunch of nails. What will likely happen next? a. She will continue to ride her bike. b. The nails will puncture her tires.

b. The nails will puncture her tires.

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Reading Strategies (main idea, prediction, infer ...