OLNA - Online Literacy and Numeracy Assessment Reading: Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions Flashcards
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Read the notice: "The community pool will close at 4 p.m. today instead of 8 p.m. Lifeguards will be attending a mandatory first-aid refresher course." What can you infer?
Answer: Lifeguard training is required for pool safety
The word "mandatory" and the early closure suggest lifeguard training is required to keep the pool safe.
"Mia glanced at the clock for the fifth time, tapped her foot, and sighed as the bus still had not arrived." What is Mia most likely feeling?
Answer: Impatient
Repeatedly checking the clock, foot tapping, and sighing are classic signs of impatience.
A job ad states: "Applicants must hold a current driver's license and be available on weekends." Which conclusion is best supported?
Answer: The job involves driving and may require weekend shifts
The requirements directly indicate driving duties and weekend availability.
A product review says: "The blender looks sleek, but I've had to return it twice because the motor stopped working." What does the reviewer most likely think overall?
Answer: The blender is unreliable despite its looks
The word "but" shifts from a positive look to a serious reliability problem, signaling an overall negative view.
A school newsletter reports that library visits doubled after the library began opening during lunch breaks. Which inference is most reasonable?
Answer: Lunchtime opening made the library more accessible to students
The only change mentioned is lunchtime opening, so it most likely caused the increase.
"When Jordan walked in, the room fell silent, and several people quickly closed their laptops." What can the reader infer?
Answer: The people may have been discussing or viewing something they did not want Jordan to see
Sudden silence and hiding screens suggest the group was concealing something from Jordan.
A council flyer reads: "Please place recycling bins on the curb by 6 a.m. Bins placed later may not be collected." What can be concluded?
Answer: Collection trucks may pass early in the morning
The 6 a.m. deadline and warning imply trucks come early and may miss late bins.
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