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