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SSAT Elementary Level
Reading

Predicting the Camping Trip's Outcome

Very Hard Inference Predictions

In the heart of Oakville, a group of friends eagerly awaited their annual camping trip in the nearby woods. This year, they planned to explore deeper into the forest than ever before, hoping to discover the hidden waterfall they had heard so many stories about. As they packed their tents and food, Jake, the most adventurous of the group, suggested they bring an extra flashlight and a map. Ellie, the cautious one, agreed but reminded everyone to also take enough water and first-aid supplies. As they set out, the sun was shining brightly, and their excitement was palpable.

As the friends journeyed, they noticed the trees growing larger and denser, and the path becoming less clear. After a while, they took a break by a large rock, where they shared stories and chicken sandwiches, laughing about their previous camping disasters. Just then, they heard a strange rustling in the bushes nearby. While Sam wanted to investigate, Jake insisted they should move on quickly to stay on schedule.

Finally, as the sky began to change colors with the approaching evening, they spotted a faint glimmer in the distance. Could it be the waterfall? They decided that if the sun was still up when they reached it, they would set up camp nearby and enjoy their discovery.

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