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