Question
How is an inference different from a guess?
Responses
Inferences are made by only using major details from the text while guesses only use minor details.
Inferences are not based on anything from the text while guesses are made only using the text.
Inferences are based on evidence in the text while guesses are not.
Inferences are made before reading the text while guesses are made after reading.
Responses
Inferences are made by only using major details from the text while guesses only use minor details.
Inferences are not based on anything from the text while guesses are made only using the text.
Inferences are based on evidence in the text while guesses are not.
Inferences are made before reading the text while guesses are made after reading.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:
**Inferences are based on evidence in the text while guesses are not.**
Inferences involve drawing conclusions or making interpretations based on information or evidence presented in the text, whereas guesses typically lack substantial support and may be based on intuition or speculation without evidence.
**Inferences are based on evidence in the text while guesses are not.**
Inferences involve drawing conclusions or making interpretations based on information or evidence presented in the text, whereas guesses typically lack substantial support and may be based on intuition or speculation without evidence.