Reading - Mahy

Today for Reading we learnt about "Inference". We read 4 - 5 different sentence and we had to answer the questions and list the key words down.

Inferences - WHEN

Answer each question, highlight the keywords and justify why this keyword
helps you to make the inference.

1. The first glint of light in the eastern sky was the signal for the soldiers to clamber from

the shelter of their trenches.
What part of the day was it?

Morning

Key Words - First glint of light

2. With hunger gnawing at her stomach and the sun at its zenith, Barbara sought the shade of a small cafe.
   What part of the day was it?

Noon
Key Words - Sun at its zenith

3. Anna observed the seemingly endless flocks of birds migrating to a warmer climate

and yearned to be going with them.
What season was it?

Autumn

Key Words - Migrating & Warmer Climate

4. Having travelled so far, Doug was disappointed to find that he no longer recognised the village.
   Had Doug been in the village before? How do you know that?

Yes bcs he no longer recognised the village

Key Words - Recognised

5. The house, which had once seemed so large and full of wonderful places for games

of hid and seek, now seemed cramped and small.
When had the writer been in the house before?

When the writer was a Child

Key Words - Games & Hide & Seek