Rhyming Words

Rhyming Words

By BEVERLY ESPINOSA

Definition

Rhyming Words

These are two or more words that have the same or ending sound.​ Words are rhyme when the last sound of two words or more are the same but their first sounds are different.

​Examples of words that rhyme:

car - star

ten - pen

tire - fire

rake - cake

clock - sock ​

Activity 1

Select and write the rhyming words in the poem heard.

The Fat Cat

I had a cat it was​ so fat,

He could not even sit on his mat

He had a hat that did not fit

He put it on and then it split​

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Activity 2

Put a ​⁄ on the blank if the pair of words rhyme and an x if not.

1. fish - dish

2. dog - doll​

3. cat -bat

4. look - book

5. rake - mate ​