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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 word 'enormous' means very large"?
  • A.Ask whether people like the word
  • B.Look the word up in a dictionary
  • C.Guess from its first letter
2.How could you check "The store sold forty ice creams on Monday"?
  • A.Guess from how hot Monday was
  • B.Ask a customer if the ice cream was good
  • C.Read the store's sales record for Monday
3.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
4.How could you check "The plant grew taller after we watered it"?
  • A.Ask whether the plant is pretty
  • B.Guess from how green its leaves are
  • C.Compare the measurements in the plant diary
5.How could you check "The capital city of the country is on the coast"?
  • A.Ask which city is the most fun
  • B.Find the capital on a map or in an atlas
  • C.Look at a postcard of a beach
6.How could you check "The town hall was built in 1902"?
  • A.Read the town's history records or the date stone on the hall
  • B.Ask someone who likes old buildings
  • C.Decide from how old it looks
7.How could you check "It rained on five days last week"?
  • A.Look at the class weather chart for last week
  • B.Decide from today's weather
  • C.Ask someone who loves rain
8.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

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Answer key — How Could You Check It?

Set 22. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Look the word up in a dictionary
  2. 2.Read the store's sales record for Monday
  3. 3.Count the letters in an alphabet chart
  4. 4.Compare the measurements in the plant diary
  5. 5.Find the capital on a map or in an atlas
  6. 6.Read the town's history records or the date stone on the hall
  7. 7.Look at the class weather chart for last week
  8. 8.Look at the bus schedule

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