Cat and sat sound similar. They don't start with the same sound, but they end with the same sound. There once was a cat that ate a rat , and after that sat on a yellow mat. Doll isn't spelled the same as ball and fall , but it sounds the same. Sometimes rhyming words aren't spelled the same. If you drop the ball it will fall on the doll . RIGHT, KITE, HEIGHT To your right , you'll see a kite , at a most incredible height OWL, TOWEL, GROWL The big bear began to growl when the little owl used his towel . BORE, FOUR, ROAR The boy of four called the circus a bore until he heard the lions roar . ROCK, CHALK, HAWK The lovesick hawk , who found some chalk , wrote his sweetheart's name upon a rock . Exercise Underline the words rhyme with the bold word in each sentence? Sometimes there are two or more words. There once was a king who liked to sing in the rain. A shoe is still new till you step in blue ...