Inferences in Literature

A “They are convinced that I still need a sitter.”

B “Sometimes we actually have fun, since she always brings a supply of the newest shades of nail polish for me to try.”

C “But on this particular night, I was having a hard time concentrating on the ‘Glowing Green Goddess’ . . . . “

D “I noticed that the familiar hum of the refrigerator was missing.”

A Emily is bossy and loud.

B Emily is clumsy and stubborn.

C Emily is clever and creative.

D Emily is kind and caring.

“See, we’re not completely in the dark!” she said. “We can use our toes and our fingers to guide us.

At least we won’t bump into each other.

Here, grab that bottle of nail polish.

We’ll search for the flashlight by the light of ‘Glowing Green Goddess.’”

A very excited

B shining with light

C bright green

D painted

A The girls’ nails helped them see in the dark.

B The nail polish was a very flashy color.

C The girls were painting their nails.

D The girls were very excited to paint their nails.

A “Sometimes when I write Aimee I use a little heart to dot the i, but I think I might be growing out of that. . . . “

B “I could feel myself getting more and more nervous—not for myself, of course—I was worried about my parents being out in the storm, however.”

C “Before I could tell her I had no idea where the flashlight was, I started to cry.”

D “But ever since that night, I have kept an extra bottle of ‘Glowing Green Goddess’ around. . . .”