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Third Grade (Grade 3) Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions Questions

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Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions CCSS: CCRA.R.1, RL.3.1
Randy was busy helping his mother clean up the house after the party. He swept the floor, he took out the trash, and he put away all of his toys.

What can you infer about Randy?
  1. Randy has lots of friends.
  2. Randy is helpful.
  3. Randy is selfish.
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
What two things are needed to draw a conclusion?
  1. Main idea and details
  2. Clues and prior knowledge
  3. Paper and pencil
  4. Comparing and contrasting
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions CCSS: CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.6, RL.3.1, RL.3.6
The night was very dark. Charlie and Ted were sitting by the fire and toasting marshmallows. They had set-up their tent that afternoon. Suddenly, Ted heard a noise. Charlie heard it, too. It said, "Hoot, hoot!" It was coming from the tree over the tent. The boys threw down their marshmallows and ran all the way home.
Why did the boys run home?
  1. They needed to get more marshmallows.
  2. It was going to rain and they didn't want to get wet.
  3. They needed to get a flashlight.
  4. The boys were afraid of the noise they heard.
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions CCSS: CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.6, RL.3.3, RL.3.6
Justin grabbed the leash and quickly put it around Laddie's neck. He stormed out of the house and slammed the door. Laddie followed behind him.
He said, "Hurry up, Laddie. You are always so slow."
Justin kept his head down and walked quickly down the road, not speaking to anyone that he saw.
What is true about Justin?
  1. He was feeling sick and wanted to lie down.
  2. He was mad that he had to walk the dog.
  3. He was very worried that someone might see him.
  4. He was excited and wanted to hurry.
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions CCSS: CCRA.R.1, RI.3.1
What can you infer from this statement?

Trees are blown over, the ditches are full of rain water, homes are flooded and the electricity is off.
  1. There was a big party at your house yesterday.
  2. There was a hurricane.
  3. There was a snowstorm.
  4. It was a sunny day.
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions CCSS: CCRA.R.1, RL.3.1
Jeff filled up a big bowl with fresh, cold water and set it on the floor. He brought out a big blanket and put it on the floor next to the low window. He opened a package and took out a big bone and placed it on the floor next to the blanket. Then he opened the window so that the gentle breeze could blow into the room.
What was Jeff doing?
  1. He was getting ready for a camping trip.
  2. He was cleaning out the closet.
  3. He was getting things ready for his dog.
  4. He was trying to cool off the room.
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions CCSS: CCRA.R.1, RI.3.1

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What can you infer about featheries and the first gutties?
  1. They traveled very far.
  2. They did not travel very fast.
  3. They were cheap to make.
  4. They worked really well as golf balls.
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
What inference can be made about the sentence below?

When Randy's hamster died, he had trouble eating and sleeping. He wanted his hamster again.
  1. Randy was very happy.
  2. Randy was too full to eat.
  3. Randy was very upset because his hamster died.
  4. Randy was not sleepy.
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
What conclusion can be made about the sentence below?

When Randy's hamster died, he had trouble eating and sleeping. He wanted his hamster again.
  1. Randy was very happy.
  2. Randy was too full to eat.
  3. Randy was very upset because his hamster died.
  4. Randy was not sleepy.
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
At the amusement park, you see people getting off of a ride called, Roaring Rapids. These people are soaking wet. What inference can be made about the ride?
  1. This ride is fun and very quick.
  2. The ride requires a seat belt.
  3. This ride is like floating on a raging river.
  4. The ride is scary.
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
Ray and his dad walked up the dark hill. There were no lights to be seen anywhere. They stopped and set up the telescope that Dad carried. Ray pointed to a group of stars, and the telescope was aimed at them.

When is this story happening?
  1. Dawn
  2. Evening
  3. Night
  4. Noon
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
The bike skidded out of control. It slammed against the sidewalk. The rider hit the ground hard. His pant leg was ripped. His knee was scraped and bleeding. He began to sniff.

Why did the bike rider sniff?
  1. He smelled something funny.
  2. He had allergies.
  3. He was starting to cry.
  4. He had a bloody nose.
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
Leah's mother ices the cake. She puts eight candles on the cake. After she sets the cake on the table, everyone sings to Leah. The lit candles make her face glow. Leah blows out the candles and smiles.

When is Leah's birthday?
  1. Tomorrow
  2. Today
  3. Next week
  4. Yesterday
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
Sam lay half in his dog house. He lifted his nose and sniffed the still air. The sky was changing from deep blue to yellow. Down the street a rooster crowed. Sam yawned, got up, and stretched his long, black legs.

Where does this story take place?
  1. Town
  2. Country
  3. Village
  4. City
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
Sam lay half in his dog house. He lifted his nose and sniffed the still air. The sky was changing from deep blue to yellow. Down the street a rooster crowed. Sam yawned, got up, and stretched his long, black legs.

When is this happening?
  1. During the night
  2. Dawn
  3. Sunset
  4. Noon
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
The bike skidded out of control. It slammed against the sidewalk. The rider hit the ground hard. His pant leg was ripped. His knee was scraped and bleeding. He began to sniff.

What did the rider's knee get scraped against?
  1. the sidewalk
  2. the bike
  3. his nose
  4. the pant leg
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
The skunk starts hissing, clicking its teeth, and stamping its feet. What can you infer?
  1. The skunk is warning you.
  2. The skunk is spraying you.
  3. The skunk is biting you.
  4. The skunk is playing with you.
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
You got sprayed by a skunk. What can you infer?
  1. The skunk was happy.
  2. The skunk was being friendly.
  3. The skunk was tired.
  4. The skunk was defending himself.
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions CCSS: CCRA.R.1, RI.3.1

This question is a part of a group with common instructions. View group »

From the passage, you can infer that a galaxy with only one star...
  1. is large
  2. is small
  3. is the Milky Way
  4. is not in existence
Grade 3 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
What might happen if you place a lit candle under a glass jar?
  1. The flame will eventually go out.
  2. The flame will get bigger.
  3. The wax in the candle will change colors.
  4. The candle will stay the same.
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