What Can You Infer?
Name:
Inferring means taking what you know and making a guess. What can you
infer from the information below? Circle the correct answer.
1. If you go to a Brazilian restaurant, you can infer that:
a. there will be a lot of food.
b. there will be Brazilian food.
c. everyone will have a great time.
2. If you see a police car with a flashing light on your street, you can infer that:
a. someone had some type of emergency.
b. the fire department will also be called.
c. a kitten is stuck in a tree.
3. If you don’t study for a test, you can infer that:
a. you are going to be in trouble.
b. you may not do well.
c. you will do better next time.
4. If you go to a birthday party, you can infer that:
a. you will get a present.
b. there will be cake.
c. there will be a big crowd.
5. If the power in your house goes out, you can infer that:
a. the lights won’t work.
b. you won’t have running water.
c. you will have to cancel your party.
6. If your dog loves to eat, you can infer that:
a. it will eat your socks.
b. it will not touch your favorite fruit bars.
c. it will want your lunch.
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