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