1.What does it mean to draw inferences from the following options?(1 point)
A.to use facts and details to draw conclusions that are not specifically stated
B.to guess what the author is trying to tell you based on what you know
C.to use the literal meaning of a word to understand what the author is saying
D.to use the feelings or ideas that the word suggests
2.To make an inference, readers should use(1 point)
A.a literary reviewer’s opinions about the text.
B.evidence from the selected text.
C.a reader’s personal connections.
D.biographical information about the author.
3.Mr. Edmunds held the cup in his hands, delighting in the warmth and pleasant aroma of the tea.
Which of the following does the author’s word choice in the sentence reveal about Mr. Edmunds?
(1 point)
A.He drinks tea with every meal.
B.He is drinking from his favorite cup.
C.He enjoys drinking tea.
D.He feels cold.
4.Jason and Melody traveled along the gravel road to the beach. Their car swayed back and forth, crunching along as they went.
Which of the following can be inferred about the road conditions based on the sentences?
(1 point)
The road was bumpy and rough.
The road was smooth and wet.
They were driving on a private road.
They turned back since the road needed repairs.
9 answers
b.evidence from the selected text.
c.He enjoys drinking tea.
a.The road was bumpy and rough.