What is the key characteristic of rhyming words?

• They have the same beginning sound.

• They have the same ending sound.

• They have the same meaning.

• They have the same number of letters.

Which pair of words does not rhyme?

• Fan and map

• Hat and bat

• Man and pan

• Jam and ham

Why do 'rat' and 'cut' not rhyme?

• They have different numbers of syllables.

• They have different ending consonants.

• They have different vowel sounds in the middle.

• They have different beginning sounds.

Which of the following pairs of words rhyme?

• Rat and cut

• Bed and gum

• Fan and map

• Jet and nut

What is the ending sound of the word 'gum'?

• An

• Um

• Ed

• At