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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 "The store sold forty ice creams on Monday"?
  • A.Ask a customer if the ice cream was good
  • B.Guess from how hot Monday was
  • C.Read the store's sales record for Monday
2.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
3.How could you check "The capital city of the country is on the coast"?
  • A.Ask which city is the most fun
  • B.Look at a postcard of a beach
  • C.Find the capital on a map or in an atlas
4.How could you check "Spiders have eight legs"?
  • A.Ask a friend what they think
  • B.Look it up in an information book about spiders
  • C.Guess from a cartoon spider
5.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
6.How could you check "The plant grew taller after we watered it"?
  • A.Guess from how green its leaves are
  • B.Compare the measurements in the plant diary
  • C.Ask whether the plant is pretty
7.How could you check "The bus leaves at half past three"?
  • A.Wait and hope
  • B.Look at the bus schedule
  • C.Ask a passenger whether they like the bus
8.How could you check "The park path is closed this week"?
  • A.Ask a dog walker what they prefer
  • B.Read the official notice from the park office
  • C.Guess from the weather

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Answer key — How Could You Check It?

Set 21. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Read the store's sales record for Monday
  2. 2.Count the names on the class attendance list
  3. 3.Find the capital on a map or in an atlas
  4. 4.Look it up in an information book about spiders
  5. 5.Read the opening times on the library's notice or website
  6. 6.Compare the measurements in the plant diary
  7. 7.Look at the bus schedule
  8. 8.Read the official notice from the park office

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