1.    Did you ever think something was absolutely true, and then, realize it wasn’t?

2.   HW-  Definitions.

3.   Inferring work, cont.

A businessman had just turned off the lights in the store when a man appeared and demanded money. The owner opened a cash register. The contents of the cash register were scooped up and the man sped away. A member of the police force was notified promptly.

           

T  F  ?  1.                  A man appeared after the owner had turned off his store lights.

T  F  ?  2.                  The robber was a man.

T  F  ?  3.                  The man who appeared did not demand money.

T  F  ?  4.                  The man who opened the cash register was the owner.

T  F  ?  5.                  The store-owner scooped up the contents of the cash register and ran away.

T  F  ?  6.                  Someone opened a cash register.

T  F  ?  7.                  After the man, who demanded the money, scooped up the contents of the cash register, he ran away.

T  F  ?  8.                  While the cash register contained money, the story does not state how much.

T  F  ?  9.                  The robber demanded money of the owner.

T  F  ?  10.              The robber opened the cash register.

T  F  ?  11.              After the store lights were turned off a man appeared.

T  F  ?  12.              The robber did not take the money with him.

T  F  ?  13.              The robber did not demand money of the owner.

T  F  ?  14.              The owner opened a cash register.

T  F  ?  15.              The age of the store-owner was not revealed in the story.

T  F  ?  16.              Taking the contents of the cash register with him, the man ran out of the store.

T  F  ?  17.              The story concerns a series of events in which only three persons are referred to: the owner of the store, a man who demanded money. and a member of the police force.

T  F  ?  18.              The following events were included in the story: someone demanded money. a cash register was opened, its contents were scooped up, and a mall dashed out of the store.

4.  HW-  Finish the first inference test we didn't complete in class (STORY A).   To access it, please click here.