Tomas tiptoed across the room. He made sure not to walk on the spot that always creaked. He opened the squeaky door as slowly as
possible. He took one last look in the crib and smiled. Was anything more beautiful than a sleeping baby? Softly he closed the nursery door and headed down the hall. It had been a long night. What can you infer from this paragraph?
A. Tomas was ready to start a new day.
B. Tomas's house needed some repairs.
C. Tomas had spent a long time getting his child to sleep.
D. Tomas did not enjoy being a father.
The correct answer is (C) <span>Tomas had spent a long time getting his child to sleep, </span>because the text mentions that it had been a long night for him.