1) Of all the chores Michael had around the house, it was his least favorite. Folding the laundry was fine, doing the dishes was alright. But he could not stand hauling the large bags over to the giant silver canisters. He hated the smell and the possibility of rats. It was disgusting. What chore does Michael hate? a) Folding the laundry b) Doing the dishes c) Taking out the garbage d) Cleaning his room 2) Jeff filled up a big bowl with fresh, cold water and set it on the floor. He brought out a big comforter and put it on the floor next to the low window. He opened a package, took out a big bone and placed it on the floor next to the comforter. Then he opened the window so that the gentle breeze could blow into the room. What was Jeff doing? a) He was getting ready for a camping trip b) He was cleaning out the closet. c) He was getting things ready for his dog d) He was trying to cool off the room. 3) Joe woke up and could hear the cocks crowing. We can infer the time of the day is a) early in the morning b) at noon c) in the afternoon d) at night 4) Joseph and Caitlin were choosing the players for their teams. It was Caitlin's turn to choose, and only Jason was left. Caitlin said, "Jason." We can infer that a) Jason was the best player. b) Caitlin wanted Jason on her team c) Jason was not a very good player 5) John is a better student than his brother Peter. We can infer that a) John does not study. b) Peter gets better grades. c) John gets better grades. d) Peter likes to study 6) 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. a) There was a big party yesterday. b) There was hurricane. c) There was a snowstorm. d) It was a sunny day 7) When Randy's hamster died, he had trouble eating and sleeping. He wanted his hamster again. You can infer that a) Randy was very happy b) Randy was too full to eat. c) Randy was very upset. d) Randy was not sleepy.

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