Which sentence would require a reader to make an inference about what is happening?(1 point)

Responses

Pierce raised his hand to answer the teacher’s question.
Pierce raised his hand to answer the teacher’s question.

Gaines walked in with a new mohawk cut.
Gaines walked in with a new mohawk cut.

Hollis’s eyes watered up with tears.
Hollis’s eyes watered up with tears.

Hank was the tallest person in his class.

1 answer

The sentence that would require a reader to make an inference about what is happening is:

Hollis’s eyes watered up with tears.

This sentence does not provide explicit information about why Hollis's eyes watered up, so the reader must infer the emotional state or situation causing the tears.