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