Let's solve this
"Rhyming Words" worksheet step by step.
🔍 Task:
For each pair of words, write
another word that rhymes with both (i.e., a word that has the same ending sound).
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We’ll go through each row and find a third word that rhymes with the two given words.
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1.
cat / rat
- Both end in
-at.
- Rhyming word:
mat,
hat,
bat, etc.
✔ Answer: *mat* (or any -at word)
2.
pot / tot
- Both end in
-ot.
- Rhyming word:
dot,
hot,
not, etc.
✔ Answer: *dot*
3.
can / tan
- Both end in
-an.
- Rhyming word:
man,
pan,
plan, etc.
✔ Answer: *man*
4.
bed / fed
- Both end in
-ed (but pronounced like "d").
- Rhyming word:
red,
led,
wed, etc.
✔ Answer: *red*
5.
log / bog
- Both end in
-og.
- Rhyming word:
dog,
fog,
hog, etc.
✔ Answer: *dog*
6.
mug / tug
- Both end in
-ug.
- Rhyming word:
bug,
rug,
jug, etc.
✔ Answer: *bug*
7.
hen / men
- Both end in
-en.
- Rhyming word:
pen,
ten,
when, etc.
✔ Answer: *pen*
8.
tin / bin
- Both end in
-in.
- Rhyming word:
sin,
pin,
win, etc.
✔ Answer: *sin*
9.
bar / jar
- Both end in
-ar.
- Rhyming word:
car,
far,
star, etc.
✔ Answer: *car*
10.
wag / rag
- Both end in
-ag.
- Rhyming word:
bag,
tag,
flag, etc.
✔ Answer: *bag*
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✔ Final Answers:
| Pair | Rhyming Word |
|-------------|--------------|
| cat / rat | mat |
| pot / tot | dot |
| can / tan | man |
| bed / fed | red |
| log / bog | dog |
| mug / tug | bug |
| hen / men | pen |
| tin / bin | sin |
| bar / jar | car |
| wag / rag | bag |
> 📝 You can use any correct rhyming word for each pair. These are just examples.
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💡 Tip:
This exercise helps build
phonemic awareness — recognizing sounds in words. Rhyming is a key skill in early reading development.
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