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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 "There are 26 letters in the alphabet"?
  • A.Ask a classmate to guess
  • B.Count the letters in an alphabet chart
  • C.Look at one word
2.How could you check "Spiders have eight legs"?
  • A.Ask a friend what they think
  • B.Guess from a cartoon spider
  • C.Look it up in an information book about spiders
3.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
4.How could you check "The town hall was built in 1902"?
  • A.Decide from how old it looks
  • B.Ask someone who likes old buildings
  • C.Read the town's history records or the date stone on the hall
5.How could you check "The store sold forty ice creams on Monday"?
  • A.Ask a customer if the ice cream was good
  • B.Read the store's sales record for Monday
  • C.Guess from how hot Monday was
6.How could you check "The library opens at nine o'clock"?
  • A.Read the opening times on the library's notice or website
  • B.Ask whether people like the library
  • C.Guess from when your friend goes
7.How could you check "It rained on five days last week"?
  • A.Look at the class weather chart for last week
  • B.Ask someone who loves rain
  • C.Decide from today's weather
8.How could you check "A whale is a mammal, not a fish"?
  • A.Read about whales in a science book
  • B.Decide from a whale's shape
  • C.Ask a friend who has never seen a whale

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Answer key — How Could You Check It?

Set 15. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Count the letters in an alphabet chart
  2. 2.Look it up in an information book about spiders
  3. 3.Count the names on the class attendance list
  4. 4.Read the town's history records or the date stone on the hall
  5. 5.Read the store's sales record for Monday
  6. 6.Read the opening times on the library's notice or website
  7. 7.Look at the class weather chart for last week
  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.