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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.

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Which Evidence Supports What

RI.4.8

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Write the letter of the match next to each one.

1.Match each point to the evidence that supports it.
  • Reading aloud helps young children.
  • Sharks are less dangerous than people think.
  • Recycling saves energy.
  • Penicillin saved many lives.
  • A.Making a can from old cans uses far less power than from new metal.
  • B.By 1944 it was treating wounded soldiers across Europe.
  • C.Fewer than ten people a year are killed by sharks worldwide.
  • D.Children read to every day knew many more words by age five.
2.Match each point to the evidence that supports it.
  • Wolves changed the rivers of Yellowstone.
  • Seat belts save lives.
  • Coral reefs are in danger.
  • The railways changed how people told time.
  • A.After 1995, willows regrew and the riverbanks narrowed.
  • B.Deaths in car crashes fell after belts became law.
  • C.By 1880, every town in Britain used London time.
  • D.Half the reef's coral bleached in two hot summers.

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Answer key — Which Evidence Supports What

Set 18. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Reading aloud helps young children. — D (Children read to every day knew many more words by age five.) 2. Sharks are less dangerous than people think. — C (Fewer than ten people a year are killed by sharks worldwide.) 3. Recycling saves energy. — A (Making a can from old cans uses far less power than from new metal.) 4. Penicillin saved many lives. — B (By 1944 it was treating wounded soldiers across Europe.)
  2. 2.1. Wolves changed the rivers of Yellowstone. — A (After 1995, willows regrew and the riverbanks narrowed.) 2. Seat belts save lives. — B (Deaths in car crashes fell after belts became law.) 3. Coral reefs are in danger. — D (Half the reef's coral bleached in two hot summers.) 4. The railways changed how people told time. — C (By 1880, every town in Britain used London time.)

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