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