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UNIT 8 MAKING AN INFERENCE In our everyday life we make many inferences，For example．you wave good-morning to an old friend，but he does not respond。You might infer that he is angry，upset，lost in thought，or does not see you． Similarly，in reading，one must make an inference so that he can reach a decision based on evidence he thinks to be true because writers sometimes do not have their ideas clearly stated．They expect the readers to draw inferences in order to get a clearer understanding of the ideas implied．Suggested meaning sometimes is part of the total meaning of a passage。If，YOU miss