The teacher is writing on the chalkboard, and students are listening.
Inference: Where are they?
school
mall
home
Anna watched as her dog wagged its tail excitedly and jumped at the door when she picked up the leash. What can you infer about the dog?
It wants to eat.
It wants to play inside.
It is happy to go outside.
It is tired.
Jenny is looking at a map and pointing to a location.
Inference: Where is Jenny planning to go?
everywhere
the location on the map
nowhere
Tim is holding a fishing rod and wearing a hat with a wide brim.
Inference: What activity is Tim likely going to do?
going golfing
going fishing
going to the pool
After receiving a low score on the test, Marcus stared at his paper, deep in thought. What can you predict about Marcus's next steps?
He will seek help to improve.
Lily was up late last night, staring at her laptop screen. When her mom called her for breakfast, she groaned. What can you infer about Lily's night?
She was working on a project.
She slept well.
She was reading books.
She had a party.
When the teacher announced that there would be no homework this weekend, the students cheered and high-fived each other. What can you infer about the students’ attitudes toward homework?
They dislike it.
Larry is wearing a winter coat, gloves, and a hat. Inference: What season (time of year) is it?
Summer
Winter
Fall
Spring
There are colorful balloons tied to the mailbox and people are bringing gifts.
Inference: What celebration might be happening?
Halloween
Valentine's day
birthday
Karl had his ticket in his hand ready, and he could smell the burning rubber walking up to the gate. He handed the woman his ticket and walked in to see the cars going fast and loud. Where is Karl?
School
A concert
The racetrack
The garden is full of blooming flowers.
Inference: What season (time of year) is it?
spring
fall
winter
After hearing the news about the upcoming school trip, the students began discussing their plans for fun activities. What can you infer about the students’ feelings toward the trip?
They are worried about it.
They are uninterested.
They want to cancel it.
They are excited and eager to plan.
Lisa is wearing a costume with wings and a wand.
Inference: What might Lisa be pretending to be?
cat
dinosaur
fairy
As the final bell rang, Sarah packed her bag quickly, glancing nervously at the clock. She wanted to get to the auditorium before the show started. What can you infer about Sarah’s feelings?
She is angry.
She is anxious about missing something.
She is uninterested.
She is excited.
The park was unusually empty, and the grass was overgrown. A few birds chirped quietly in the distance. What can you infer about the park’s condition?
It is rarely visited.
Tom walked into the room and noticed the bright balloons and decorations everywhere. His friends shouted, “Surprise!” What might Tom predict about the event?
It is a school meeting.
It is a farewell gathering.
It is his birthday party.
It is a sad occasion.
Polly's son got off the bus and ran quickly inside the house. "I hate these things!" He yelled, his face hot with tears, as he ripped the glasses from his face and threw them across the room. What might have happened to him?
He was bullied about wearing glasses.
He was having a great day.
He loves wearing his glasses.
Justine is getting ready to go on vacation and she is packing her bag. She is getting her towel, her surf board, and her swim suit. Where do you think she is going?
The beach
The roller rink
The mountains
The kitchen smells like freshly baked cookies.Inference: What might someone be baking?
cupcakes
cake
cookies
Tommy noticed that his favorite book was missing from the shelf. He remembered his little sister was in his room yesterday. What can you predict about the book?
His sister took it.
It is damaged.
It is lost.
He lent it to a friend.
Sophia received an invitation to a prestigious art show. She stared at the details, her heart racing with excitement. What might Sophia predict about the event?
It will be a great opportunity for her.
Toby is going to the park to babysit his two sisters. He really does not want to go, and he wishes his parents found an actual babysitter for him and his sisters. How do you think Toby is feeling?
Annoyed
Sad
Happy
Sarah grabbed a thick coat before running out of the door. She thought it was better to be safe than sorry after she heard the weather prediction this morning. What might happen today?
There might be a hurricane.
There is going to be a tornado.
It might snow.
It might rain.
A picnic blanket is spread out with sandwiches and fruit and everyone is eating together.
Inference: What might the family be doing?
having a picnic
running at school
playing at home
Maria spent hours practicing for her speech. She looked in the mirror and rehearsed her lines until she felt confident. What can you predict about Maria’s performance?
She will get distracted.
She will be too nervous to speak.
She will forget her lines.
She will do well.
As the deadline for the project approached, Lily stayed up late, surrounded by books and notes. What can you infer about her situation?
She is unprepared and panicking.
The audience sat in silence as the musician began to play a haunting melody. Some people closed their eyes, lost in the music. What can you infer about the atmosphere?
It is calm and reflective.
The students jumped up from their seats suddenly, covered their ears because the noise was so loud, got in line, and went outside to be safe. What happened?
It was lunch time
The school day was just starting
The fire alarm went off.
Samantha is holding a trophy and smiling with her team.
Inference: What did Sam likely accomplish?
won his game
lost his game
ran fast
Jake is holding a birthday cake with lit candles.
Inference: Whose birthday is it?
Jake's brother
Jake
Jake's best friend
The sky is dark and thunder rumbles. Inference: What might happen soon?
There might be a storm or rain
We should go to the beach
It is going to be sunny outside
Alex is wearing a blanket. He has a thermometer in his mouth, and he is stuck in his bed with tissues all around him. How is Alex feeling?
wonderful
sick
happy
After weeks of studying, Alex saw his grades improve significantly. He grinned as he read the report card. What might Alex predict about his future efforts?
He will continue to work hard.
The soccer field is wet, and puddles are forming.
Inference: What weather conditions might there have been?
rain
sunshine
fog
Emma received a text saying, "Meet me at our usual spot at 5!" She smiled and checked her watch. What can you predict about her plans?
She is going to work.
She is meeting for a serious conversation.
She is going to school.
She is going to hang out with a friend.
Josie, in her black shorts and pink top, was sitting down, minding her own business, when a boy wearing all green ran up to her and pinched her. What holiday is it?
Christmas
St. Patrick's Day
Halloween
Logan is holding a sun hat and sunglasses.Inference: Where could Logan be going?
the movie theater
the beach/pool
the mall
Ms. Adams reached into her back pocket and gasped when she noticed nothing was there. She searched her purse. "Oh no, I must have left it on the table!" she yelled, running back into the restaurant. What did Ms. Adams most likely forget?
Her friend
Her car
Her cellphone
The sun is setting, and the sky is painted with hues of orange and pink.
Inference: What time of day is it?
evening
afternoon
morning
Layla finished brushing her teeth and washing her face. She put her pajamas on and got comfortable. What is she about to do?
Go to grandma's house
Go to school
Go to bed
I am a place with busy streets, taxi cabs, and skyscrapers. I am not in the country. Where am I?
A city
The country
The moon
When Jamie found the old photo album in the attic, she was filled with nostalgia as she flipped through the pages. What can you predict about Jamie's feelings as she looks through the album?
She will feel happy and reminisce.
I am an animal with whiskers that is the color of darkness. Some people say I am bad luck. What am I?
A black cow
A black horse
A black cat
When Austin walked into the classroom, he accidentally bumped into the door frame. He took a few more steps and then tripped over a chair leg and fell flat to this face. What character trait describes Austin?
suave
clumsy
smooth
The sun was setting, and the air was getting cooler. Sam pulled on his sweater and headed outside. What might Sam predict about the evening?
It will rain.
It will be chilly.
It will be hot.
It will be sunny.
Ben noticed his friend looking upset after receiving a text. He approached and asked, “Is everything okay?” What can you predict about Ben's intentions?
He cares about his friend's feelings.
During the hike, the group stopped to rest. They noticed dark clouds gathering and felt a sudden drop in temperature. What can you infer about the weather conditions?
It will get warmer.
The sun will come out soon.
It will stay clear.
A storm is likely approaching.
The classroom is filled with the sound of pencils and pages turning and a timer ticking to let them know how much longer they have before they need to be finished. Inference: What activity are the students likely doing?
taking an exam
having a discussion
playing at recess
Emily is carrying a backpack and wearing a school uniform.
Inference: Where is she going?
movie theater
school
mall
The storm had knocked out the power, and the house was dark. Jake searched for candles while his little sister clung to him. What can you infer about the sister's feelings?
She is bored.
She is tired.
She feels scared.
She is excited to be in the dark.
The classroom was filled with laughter as the teacher announced a game. The students' eyes lit up with excitement. What can you infer about the students’ feelings toward the game?
They are upset.
They are eager to play.
They are exhausted.
They are indifferent.
Bobby grabbed his hard hat, hammer, and steel toe boots and got in his car. When he arrived at work, it was very loud. Where does Bobby work?
A construction site
A theme park
A movie theater