TRUE OR FALSE
-ections: Identify if the statement is True or False. Write T if the statement is True and F if it's False.
1. Inference is using observation and background to reach a logical conclusion.
2. Intended meaning is what we think the author is trying to teach us.
3. When reading or viewing, we make inferences by observing all the facts, arguments and information
given by the author.
4. When making inferences, you are looking beyond what is stated in the text and finding the ideas to
which the author only hints.
5. When faced with multiple choice answers, determine whether each is true or false based on the
information given in the passage.
6. The main idea is the central, or most important, idea in a paragraph or passage.
7. Many paragraphs have topic sentences that indicate the supporting idea.
8. Supporting details prove the value of the main idea.
9. The main idea is always stated and cannot be implied.
10. All of the sentences in a paragraph should support the main idea of that paragraph.​