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