- Jerry saw Tom get stuck in the pipe. Inference: Jerry is likely mischievous or competitive and finds humor in Tom's misfortune, which is why he was happy.
- Jerry was running because he was scared. Inference: Jerry was probably scared of something that happened or was about to happen, possibly related to Tom getting stuck, which made him run all over the house.
- The cat was dirtying the house. Inference: Dad is upset because cats typically don’t clean up after themselves, so the mess created by the cat requires extra work to clean.
- Selena cut a birthday cake yesterday. Inference: On birthdays, it’s common to celebrate with a cake, and cutting the cake is a traditional part of the celebration, so she likely cut a birthday cake.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of making inferences worksheet grade 4.