2. Hailey was walking home from school when she found a sick bird lying on the ground
under a tree. She stopped and gave the bird a look She looked up and noticed a nest
in the branch above her. She looked forward and continued walking home What implicit
claim can you obtain from this story?
A. Hailey loves animals.
B. Hailey is running late for an appointment
C. Hailey is a selfish person
D. Hailey needs to get home before dark
3. A lot of implicit claims can be gathered by looking at a photograph
A True
B False
4. Mr. Frank walked into the classroom and slammed the door behind him. He threw his
clipboard to the ground and knocked a pile of papers to the ground What color is Mr
Frank's shirt? Is this an example of an implicit question?
A Yes
B. No
5. A biography written about a former president would be a good way to get explicit
information from?
A True
B. False
6. If Ms. Smith wanted to get into a good nursing school then she needs to study hard and
talk to people who are already nurses so that she can know what to expect from
nursing school. What information below is explicit?
А The reason why she chose to go into nursing
B. The people who she will talk to about nursing school.
C. The place where the nursing school is
D. The kind of school does Ms. Smith want to attend.
7. Another way of thinking about implicit claims is to think of it as...?
A Guessing
B. Using context clues
C. Reading between the lines
D. Predicting
8. The coach blew his whistle and told the team to pack it up. Practice was over. Little
Michael asked his coach to please leave the lights in the gym on so he could stay a
little longer. He stayed for another two hours practicing his shooting and dribbling.
Which of the following is an implicit information about Michael?
A. Michael is afraid of the dark
B. Michael was a dedicated athlete.
C. Michael was scared to go home.
D. Michael wanted to be famous.
9. Mr. John looked at his alarm clock. It was 7:30. He should have left the house an hour
ago. He was going to be late. He turned on the television and started thinking what he
wanted to make himself for breakfast. What can be implied about Mr. John?
A. He will still make it to work on time.
B. He is nervous about getting to work after the bell rings.
C. He doesn't care about being late.
D He knows that his students can figure things out without him.
10. Annie is not listening to the teacher because she is thinking about the clothes she
hanged and the rain is about to pour Annie's action implies what kind of trait?
A. Careless B. Impatient C. Worried
D. Calm
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