ENGLISH 6 QUIZ 1 QTR 4

Division of Bukidnon
District of Maramag I
CAMP I ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ENGLISH 6 Short Quiz No. 1 QTR 4
Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
Direction: Read each short selection carefully. Choose the letter that
corresponds to the correct inference or conclusion.
1. Farmer Brown's pet mule kept running away. He was getting tired of chasing and catching
him, so he decided to build a better fence. His mule never ran away again.
Why did Farmer Brown build a fence?

a. His pet mule kept running away.
b. He was getting old and tired.
c. He wanted people off the grass.
2. Mars, a reddish orange planet often seen in the night sky, has long been of interest to
humans. Many years ago, scientists used telescopes to chart the movements of Mars. Modern
scientists can do more than just look at Mars through a telescope.
Based on the passage, how has modern science helped those with an interest in Mars?
a. They can only use telescopes to see the planet.
b. They can obtain new, in-depth information about the planet.
c. They can fly to visit the planet on their own.
d. They can learn about other planets as well.
3. Due to their incredible force and unpredictability, floods can cause tremendous damage. They
can ruin houses, roads and buildings. Floods can take down trees and cause mudslides. Floods
often leaves mud, sand and debris behind. It can take months to clean up after a flood.
Based on what you have read, you can INFER or CONCLUDE that:
a. Cleaning up after a flood can be expensive and take time.
b. Floods only occur along the coast.
c. Floods are not that dangerous.
d. After flood waters dry up, the problem is over.
4. It was my turn to bring candy to our club meeting. I put different types of candy bars into a
bag. I put 10 Snickers bars, 15 Milky Way bars, and 5 Three Musketeers bars into the bag. When I
got to the meeting, each person had to pick a candy bar without looking.
You can guess that .

a. No one picked Milky Way bars
b. Three Musketeers bars were picked the most
c. Three Musketeers bars were picked the least
5. Eight people are carrying a large inflatable down the bank of a river. The water in the river is
moving very fast. Each person buckles up their life preserver and puts on a helmet. They climb
into the raft and paddle to catch the rapid current.
What do you think the eight people are doing?

a. climbing a mountain
b. going white water rafting
c. going fishing
6. Yoshi was in her room reading a book. Her mom called her to come downstairs and help. As
Yoshi entered the kitchen, her mom handed her a pile of plates. Yoshi put them on the table and
went to get the silverware and glasses.
You can conclude that it is .

a. dinnertime
b. bedtime
c. time for school
7. The wind blew through the rigging as the boy watched the clouds roll in. As the waves grew
bigger and bigger, he decided it was time to head home. What is the boy doing?
a. eating breakfast
b. sailing
c. riding his bike
d. playing with his friends
8. Julio and his father had been looking forward to their fishing trip for weeks. They didn't take
much food with them on the trip. When they started fishing they were quickly approached by a
forest ranger. He asked Julio's father if he had a fishing license. Julio's father reached into his
wallet and suddenly got a terrified look on his face. Julio was disappointed that night as he ate
dinner.
Why did Julio and his father not take much food with them on the trip?
a. They were planning on eating the fish they caught.
b. They didn't have any food at their house.
c. They didn't want to eat too much.
d. They don't like to eat fish.
9. What can you "infer" by reading the passage below?
"I hate the idea of having all those people out there watching me...I just don't like it when I'm
around so many people. I wish I just could hide somewhere," whispered Violet.
a. Violet can be a mean girl
b. Violet can be somewhat relaxed
c. Violet is probably somewhat shy
10. Sally Ann was over 80 years old. She lived in a small house with a very small fenced-in yard.
She had just lost her 16-year-old dog and decided to get another dog right away. Sally Ann went
to the animal shelter, and after looking at all the dogs, she narrowed her choice down to two.
The first was a large, black, one-year-old retriever. He had a lot of energy and was used to
running on acres of land. The second dog was a small, three-year-old mix. The people who had
owned him said he stayed home alone all day and knew how to use a doggy door to go out to the
yard.
Which dog do you think Sally Ann chose?

a. Sally Ann chose the black one-year-old retriever.
b. Sally Ann chose the small three-year-old mix
c. Sally Ann did not choose either one of the dogs.

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Division of Bukidnon

ENGLISH 6 Short Quiz No. 1 QTR 4

Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions

Why did Farmer Brown build a fence?

You can guess that .

What do you think the eight people are doing?

You can conclude that it is .

9. What can you "infer" by reading the passage below?

Which dog do you think Sally Ann chose?

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