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  • Sharon grabbed her raincoat and her umbrella.
    It is going to rainIt was raining outside.
  • The children were excited as they packed the car and the family piled in.
    Going on vacationDay trip
  • Yellow tape marked/surrounded the house so that no one could get close.
    Crime sceneConstruction
  • "Troy stuttered, blushed and shook as he addressed the crowd."
    What I inferred from the passage was that Troy is nervous. I drew my conclusion from the quote "Troy shuttered, blushed and shook.¨
  • The boys trudged off the baseball field with sad faces.
    They lost the game
  • Three students leave the room without permission.
    They will get in trouble.
  • Rubin made a mental checklist: Do laundry. Go to supermarket and get groceries. Clean house. Fix hallway light. Change the bed sheets in guest room. Wrap presents. His parents were coming in the morning and he didn't know how he w...
    What I inferred from the passage was that Rubin's parents were coming for Christmas and he is getting ready. Conclusion supported by: ___________
  • The children lined up quietly with their lunchboxes and coats.
    They were going to lunch, recess.It's time to go home.
  • Carrie heard footsteps behind her. The hair on the back of her neck stood on end. She began to quicken her pace, hoping that whoever was following her wouldn't notice, but at last she gave in to a run.
    What I inferred from the passage was that Carrie thought someone was following her. I drew my conclusion from the portion of the passage ______.
  • The traffic stopped and the children got off.
    The children were getting off the bus.
  • The car was smashed like an accordion.
    There was a bad accident.A tree fell on it.
  • You walk into a room and this is what you see: blood on the floor, an empty birdcage, and a happily purring cat.
    What I inferred from the passage was that the cat ate the bird. I drew my conclusion from ________.
  • A student returns from recess crying.
    They got hurt or were picked on.
  • The loud noises and bright flashes in the sky made the baby cry.
    Thunder and lightening stormFireworks
  • A student yawns several times.
    They are tired or bored.
  • One student takes a pen from a classmate's desk.
    They do not have a pen and they are stealing.
  • "This is my last pencil," Hal said for the millionth time.
    What I inferred from the passage was that Hal ____________________.
  • They rolled three large balls of snow and stacked them.
    The children were making a snowman.
  • As usual, Jim left for school ten minutes later than he should have. His shoelaces were untied and his backpack was unzipped. He had traveled only one block when he heard his mother shout his name. He looked back and saw her wavin...
    What I inferred from the passage was that Jim was late for school and forgot his lunch. Conclusion came from ____________.
  • The phone just kept ringing.
    No one was there to answer it
  • The road was blocked off and there was a detour sign posted.
    Constructionaccident
  • A student falls asleep.
    They are tired.
  • When I woke up, there were branches and leaves all over the yard.
    There was a big storm the night before.
  • I forgot to set my alarm clock last night.
    I overslept.
  • "You don't know what you're missing," Susan shouted into the phone over the loud music of the party. "Nah, I'm too tired," Tim said. "Well, suit yourself, but you'll be sorry," Susan replied
    What I inferred from the passage was that Susan was at a party, and asked Tim to come. I drew my conclusion from the loud music of the party.
  • We bought tickets and some popcorn.
    We were going to a movie.
  • By the time Amy arrived at the café, Juan was drinking his third cup of coffee. "I'm so sorry," she called out when she saw him and gestured to her naked wrist where her watch used to be.
    What I Inferred from the passage was that Amy was late. I drew my conclusions from ____________.
  • A group of students have not completed homework.
    They will go to study hall.
  • Ben slammed down the phone. Why did Steve always have to be right? Why didn't he ever listen?
    What I inferred from the passage was that Ben was angry with Steve. I drew my conclusions form the portion of the passage, ______________.
  • The smell of thick smoke burned her lungs.
    Something is on fireA bonfire
  • Sam loaded his pole, bait and life jacket into a bag.
    He was going fishing.
  • The sun was low in the sky. Kay's body ached. Blisters had formed on her hands. She set the rake down on the big pile of leaves and headed for home.
    What I inferred from the passage was that Kay had been raking a long time. I drew my conclusion from____________.
  • Mary plays her flute for two hours every day.
    She plays well.She has a concert coming up.