Fact or Opinion? is a free printable Grade 4 English worksheet on telling a checkable fact from an opinion, aligned to Common Core standard RI.4.8. It prints 3 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.
Set 2 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Fact or Opinion?
RI.4.8
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Sort each sentence into the right column.
1.Sort each one: Fact or Opinion?
Sort: The town hall was built in 1902., The park has three swings and a slide., That bridge is ugly and should be painted., Winter is far too long and boring., The park would be better with a bigger slide., Honey bees make honey from nectar.
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2.Sort each one: Fact or Opinion?
Sort: Spiders are the creepiest animals on Earth., Our school library opens at nine o'clock., Our class has twenty-eight children., Drawing triangles is more fun than drawing circles., The bridge over the river has four towers., Our class is the friendliest in the school.
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3.Sort each one: Fact or Opinion?
Sort: Penguins cannot fly., Saturday is the best day of the week., Spiders have eight legs., The town hall is the most beautiful building in town., Water freezes when it gets cold enough., Penguins are the funniest birds to watch.
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LessonPrint · RI.4.8 · Set 2 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Fact or Opinion?
Set 2. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Honey bees make honey from nectar. — Fact 2. That bridge is ugly and should be painted. — Opinion 3. The park has three swings and a slide. — Fact 4. The park would be better with a bigger slide. — Opinion 5. The town hall was built in 1902. — Fact 6. Winter is far too long and boring. — Opinion
2.1. Drawing triangles is more fun than drawing circles. — Opinion 2. Our class has twenty-eight children. — Fact 3. Our class is the friendliest in the school. — Opinion 4. Our school library opens at nine o'clock. — Fact 5. Spiders are the creepiest animals on Earth. — Opinion 6. The bridge over the river has four towers. — Fact
3.1. Penguins are the funniest birds to watch. — Opinion 2. Penguins cannot fly. — Fact 3. Saturday is the best day of the week. — Opinion 4. Spiders have eight legs. — Fact 5. The town hall is the most beautiful building in town. — Opinion 6. Water freezes when it gets cold enough. — Fact
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RI.4.8 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.