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