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