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