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Draw Inferences is a free printable Grade 4 English worksheet on inferring what a stated fact implies but does not say, aligned to Common Core standard RI.4.1. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Draw Inferences

RI.4.1

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1.A text says: "The museum moved the painting into a dim room and limited visits to ten minutes." What can you infer?
  • A.The painting is not worth seeing.
  • B.Light and crowds could damage the painting.
  • C.The museum wants more people to see it.
2.A text says: "Hummingbirds visit hundreds of flowers a day and feed almost all the time." What can you infer?
  • A.Hummingbirds stay away from flowers.
  • B.Hummingbirds eat once a week.
  • C.Hummingbirds use up a lot of energy.
3.A text says: "Camels can go a week without drinking and can close their nostrils in sandstorms." What can you infer?
  • A.Camels are suited to life in the desert.
  • B.Camels live in rainforests.
  • C.Camels drink more than other animals.
4.A text says: "Sales of umbrellas in the town tripled in April." What can you infer?
  • A.April was a rainy month in the town.
  • B.April was the driest month.
  • C.Nobody in the town owns an umbrella.
5.A text says: "Penguin chicks huddle in the middle of the group while adults take turns on the windy edge." What can you infer?
  • A.The chicks are bigger than the adults.
  • B.Penguins prefer to be alone.
  • C.Huddling helps the chicks keep warm.
6.A text says: "After the third week at sea, the crew was given one cup of water a day." What can you infer?
  • A.The crew did not like water.
  • B.Their water was running low.
  • C.They had more water than they needed.
7.A text says: "The castle walls were four meters thick, with only narrow slits for windows." What can you infer?
  • A.The castle was full of daylight.
  • B.The castle was built to be defended.
  • C.The castle was built for comfort.
8.A text says: "The clock tower was built so that it could be seen from every street in the town." What can you infer?
  • A.People in the town used it to tell the time.
  • B.Nobody in the town needed the time.
  • C.The tower was meant to be hidden.

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Answer key — Draw Inferences

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  1. 1.Light and crowds could damage the painting.
  2. 2.Hummingbirds use up a lot of energy.
  3. 3.Camels are suited to life in the desert.
  4. 4.April was a rainy month in the town.
  5. 5.Huddling helps the chicks keep warm.
  6. 6.Their water was running low.
  7. 7.The castle was built to be defended.
  8. 8.People in the town used it to tell the time.

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RI.4.1 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.