Word Families Worksheet
How the sounds work (Same ending, new start): Find the family ending: -ug. Put a letter in front: h + ug = hug, b + ug = bug. Words in the same family rhyme.
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- 1.Which word is NOT in the “-ug” family? (a) mug (b) pen (c) rug (d) jug
- 2.Which word rhymes with “fan”, “ran” and “tan”? (a) rat (b) can (c) rug
- 3.Which word rhymes with “bug”, “jug” and “dug”? (a) ten (b) mug (c) cat
- 4.Which word is NOT in the “-ug” family? (a) cop (b) tug (c) bug (d) hug
- 5.Which word rhymes with “hop”, “pop” and “top”? (a) pat (b) rug (c) mop
- 6.Which word is in the “-op” family? (a) den (b) wig (c) cop
- 7.Which word rhymes with “pop”, “cop” and “mop”? (a) top (b) den (c) man
- 8.Which word is NOT in the “-op” family? (a) big (b) hop (c) mop (d) cop
- 9.Which word is NOT in the “-an” family? (a) fan (b) man (c) can (d) tug
- 10.Which word is in the “-ig” family? (a) can (b) jig (c) cop
- 11.Which word rhymes with “den”, “ten” and “men”? (a) bug (b) hen (c) bat
- 12.Which word rhymes with “ran”, “can” and “tan”? (a) pan (b) hop (c) dig
- 13.Which word is NOT in the “-ig” family? (a) pig (b) wig (c) pan (d) big
- 14.Which word is NOT in the “-at” family? (a) bug (b) pat (c) sat (d) mat
- 15.Which word is in the “-en” family? (a) den (b) ran (c) cat
- 16.Which word is NOT in the “-at” family? (a) cat (b) hat (c) pat (d) top
- 17.Which word is in the “-en” family? (a) bug (b) ten (c) rat
- 18.Which word is in the “-op” family? (a) hug (b) hop (c) man
- 19.Which word is in the “-ug” family? (a) can (b) pig (c) tug
- 20.Which word is in the “-en” family? (a) sat (b) pen (c) pig
- 21.Which word is in the “-ig” family? (a) big (b) dug (c) cop
- 22.Which word rhymes with “hop”, “top” and “pop”? (a) tug (b) cop (c) hat
- 23.Which word rhymes with “can”, “van” and “ran”? (a) dug (b) fan (c) pig
- 24.Which word rhymes with “man”, “ran” and “pan”? (a) cop (b) pen (c) van
- 25.Which word rhymes with “rug”, “dug” and “hug”? (a) big (b) mop (c) jug
- 26.Which word is NOT in the “-en” family? (a) pen (b) jug (c) hen (d) den
- 27.Which word is NOT in the “-an” family? (a) pan (b) tan (c) ran (d) jig
- 28.Which word rhymes with “tan”, “can” and “pan”? (a) man (b) tug (c) hat
- 29.Which word rhymes with “pig”, “fig” and “big”? (a) rug (b) fan (c) wig
- 30.Which word rhymes with “mat”, “bat” and “rat”? (a) pen (b) cat (c) van
- 31.Which word is NOT in the “-ug” family? (a) bug (b) cat (c) jug (d) mug
- 32.Which word is in the “-ug” family? (a) men (b) jig (c) bug
- 33.Which word is NOT in the “-op” family? (a) pop (b) hop (c) van (d) top
- 34.Which word is in the “-ug” family? (a) hat (b) hug (c) fan
- 35.Which word rhymes with “mug”, “jug” and “bug”? (a) hug (b) cop (c) ran
- 36.Which word is NOT in the “-at” family? (a) bat (b) sat (c) pat (d) mop
- 37.Which word rhymes with “pig”, “big” and “wig”? (a) jig (b) mop (c) tug
- 38.Which word is in the “-ig” family? (a) fig (b) rat (c) fan
- 39.Which word is NOT in the “-en” family? (a) hen (b) pen (c) can (d) den
- 40.Which word rhymes with “hop”, “cop” and “mop”? (a) hat (b) hug (c) pop
Answer key
- pen
- can
- mug
- cop
- mop
- cop
- top
- big
- tug
- jig
- hen
- pan
- pan
- bug
- den
- top
- ten
- hop
- tug
- pen
- big
- cop
- fan
- van
- jug
- jug
- jig
- man
- wig
- cat
- cat
- bug
- van
- hug
- hug
- mop
- jig
- fig
- can
- pop
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