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Reading Skill: Making Inferences An inference is a guess about something based on the

information in a story. An author may not explain
everything or provide all of the necessary information.
However, the students can learn to “read between the
lines” to make inferences about a story or the characters
Match the sentences with the inferences. in it.

1. The band needs to a They think the band played

practice. well.

2. Carlos’ father shouts b He is happy to see Carlos.

and waves.

3. Carlos plays the drum c The band is not ready for

loudly. the parade yet.

4. The band stops playing, d He is excited to see his

and everyone claps. parents.

Unit 10 | Carlos and the Drum