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How Could You Check It? is a free printable Grade 4 English worksheet on choosing how a stated fact could be verified, aligned to Common Core standard RI.4.8. 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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How Could You Check It?

RI.4.8

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Circle the right answer.

1.How could you check "Our class has twenty-eight children"?
  • A.Count the names on the class attendance list
  • B.Ask a child from another school
  • C.Guess from the noise in the room
2.How could you check "The park path is closed this week"?
  • A.Ask a dog walker what they prefer
  • B.Guess from the weather
  • C.Read the official notice from the park office
3.How could you check "The bus leaves at half past three"?
  • A.Ask a passenger whether they like the bus
  • B.Look at the bus schedule
  • C.Wait and hope
4.How could you check "The town hall was built in 1902"?
  • A.Decide from how old it looks
  • B.Read the town's history records or the date stone on the hall
  • C.Ask someone who likes old buildings
5.How could you check "It rained on five days last week"?
  • A.Ask someone who loves rain
  • B.Look at the class weather chart for last week
  • C.Decide from today's weather
6.How could you check "There are 26 letters in the alphabet"?
  • A.Count the letters in an alphabet chart
  • B.Ask a classmate to guess
  • C.Look at one word
7.How could you check "The river runs through three towns"?
  • A.Count the bridges you can see from one spot
  • B.Follow the river on a map
  • C.Ask which town is the nicest
8.How could you check "A whale is a mammal, not a fish"?
  • A.Read about whales in a science book
  • B.Ask a friend who has never seen a whale
  • C.Decide from a whale's shape

LessonPrint · RI.4.8 · Set 11 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — How Could You Check It?

Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Count the names on the class attendance list
  2. 2.Read the official notice from the park office
  3. 3.Look at the bus schedule
  4. 4.Read the town's history records or the date stone on the hall
  5. 5.Look at the class weather chart for last week
  6. 6.Count the letters in an alphabet chart
  7. 7.Follow the river on a map
  8. 8.Read about whales in a science book

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RI.4.8 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.