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How Could You Check It? RI.4.8
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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 "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 3. 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 4. How could you check "The library opens at nine o'clock"?
A. Guess from when your friend goes B. Ask whether people like the library C. Read the opening times on the library's notice or website 5. How could you check "The word 'enormous' means very large"?
A. Guess from its first letter B. Look the word up in a dictionary C. Ask whether people like the word 6. How could you check "Our class has twenty-eight children"?
A. Guess from the noise in the room B. Ask a child from another school C. Count the names on the class attendance list 7. How could you check "The capital city of the country is on the coast"?
A. Find the capital on a map or in an atlas B. Ask which city is the most fun C. Look at a postcard of a beach 8. How could you check "It rained on five days last week"?
A. Ask someone who loves rain B. Decide from today's weather C. Look at the class weather chart for last week LessonPrint · RI.4.8 · Set 9 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — How Could You Check It? Set 9. Prints on its own sheet.
1. Read the store's sales record for Monday 2. Count the letters in an alphabet chart 3. Read the town's history records or the date stone on the hall 4. Read the opening times on the library's notice or website 5. Look the word up in a dictionary 6. Count the names on the class attendance list 7. Find the capital on a map or in an atlas 8. Look at the class weather chart for last week Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RI.4.8 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.