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Making Inferences Worksheet
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Making Inferences Worksheet
🔍 Part 1: Reading Between the Lines
Directions: Read each passage carefully and choose the best inference based on the clues provided.
1. Sarah walked into the kitchen and saw flour all over the counter, chocolate chips scattered around, and her mom wearing an apron with a big smile. What can you infer?
Mom is cleaning the kitchen
Mom is baking cookies
Mom spilled something by accident
Sarah made a mess
2. Jake's alarm didn't go off, he couldn't find his homework anywhere, and he missed the school bus. His mom had to drive him to school. What kind of day is Jake having?
A perfect day
A rough morning
A normal day
An exciting day
3. The park was empty, dark clouds filled the sky, and people were hurrying inside buildings with umbrellas. What is most likely about to happen?
A sunny day
A thunderstorm
A parade
A picnic
4. Emma's dog was wagging its tail, jumping up and down, and running toward the door when Emma picked up the leash. What does the dog want to do?
Take a nap
Eat dinner
Go for a walk
Play with toys
✏️ Part 2: Explain Your Thinking
Directions: Read each scenario and explain what you can infer. Use evidence from the text to support your answer.
5. Maria's hands were covered in paint, there were colorful handprints on paper, and art supplies were spread across the table. What was Maria doing? Explain how you know.
6. The ice cream truck's music was getting louder and louder, then suddenly stopped. Children started running toward the street with money in their hands. What can you infer happened?
7. Tom's room was spotless, his bed was made perfectly, and all his toys were organized on the shelves. Usually, his room was very messy. What might have happened? Give two possible explanations.
8. The movie theater was packed, people were laughing loudly, and everyone was clapping at the end. What can you infer about the movie? Use at least two clues from the passage in your answer.
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