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