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 3 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: Penguins cannot fly., Honey tastes better than jam., The Moon looks lovelier than any star., Our class has twenty-eight children., The park would be better with a bigger slide., The Moon moves around the Earth.
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2.Sort each one: Fact or Opinion?
Sort: The town hall was built in 1902., The town hall is the most beautiful building in town., Our class is the friendliest in the school., Spiders are the creepiest animals on Earth., Honey bees make honey from nectar., Spiders have eight legs.
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3.Sort each one: Fact or Opinion?
Sort: Penguins are the funniest birds to watch., Water freezes when it gets cold enough., Our school library opens at nine o'clock., Everyone should read for an hour before bed., Winter is far too long and boring., A triangle has three sides.
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LessonPrint · RI.4.8 · Set 3 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Fact or Opinion?
Set 3. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Honey tastes better than jam. — Opinion 2. Our class has twenty-eight children. — Fact 3. Penguins cannot fly. — Fact 4. The Moon looks lovelier than any star. — Opinion 5. The Moon moves around the Earth. — Fact 6. The park would be better with a bigger slide. — Opinion
2.1. Honey bees make honey from nectar. — Fact 2. Our class is the friendliest in the school. — Opinion 3. Spiders are the creepiest animals on Earth. — Opinion 4. Spiders have eight legs. — Fact 5. The town hall is the most beautiful building in town. — Opinion 6. The town hall was built in 1902. — Fact
3.1. A triangle has three sides. — Fact 2. Everyone should read for an hour before bed. — Opinion 3. Our school library opens at nine o'clock. — Fact 4. Penguins are the funniest birds to watch. — Opinion 5. Water freezes when it gets cold enough. — Fact 6. Winter is far too long and boring. — Opinion
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RI.4.8 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.