Which Evidence Supports What is a free printable Grade 4 English worksheet on matching a piece of evidence to the point it supports, aligned to Common Core standard RI.4.8. It prints 2 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.
Set 14 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Which Evidence Supports What
RI.4.8
NameDate
Write the letter of the match next to each one.
1.Match each point to the evidence that supports it.
Recycling saves energy.
Penicillin saved many lives.
Coral reefs are in danger.
The city's air is cleaner than it was.
A.Smoke levels have halved since the factories closed.
B.Half the reef's coral bleached in two hot summers.
C.Making a can from old cans uses far less power than from new metal.
D.By 1944 it was treating wounded soldiers across Europe.
2.Match each point to the evidence that supports it.
Reading aloud helps young children.
Bees are vital to farming.
Beavers help farms in a drought.
Exercise helps students learn.
A.Children read to every day knew many more words by age five.
B.The wet ground behind their dams holds water for months.
C.A third of the crops we eat need insects to pollinate them.
D.Classes who walked before lessons scored higher on tests.
LessonPrint · RI.4.8 · Set 14 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Which Evidence Supports What
Set 14. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Recycling saves energy. — C (Making a can from old cans uses far less power than from new metal.) 2. Penicillin saved many lives. — D (By 1944 it was treating wounded soldiers across Europe.) 3. Coral reefs are in danger. — B (Half the reef's coral bleached in two hot summers.) 4. The city's air is cleaner than it was. — A (Smoke levels have halved since the factories closed.)
2.1. Reading aloud helps young children. — A (Children read to every day knew many more words by age five.) 2. Bees are vital to farming. — C (A third of the crops we eat need insects to pollinate them.) 3. Beavers help farms in a drought. — B (The wet ground behind their dams holds water for months.) 4. Exercise helps students learn. — D (Classes who walked before lessons scored higher on tests.)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RI.4.8 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.