Mnemonics Worksheet: Memory Rhymes
Memory tip (Say it with a beat): Put the fact first, then end the line with a rhyming word: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little tricks.” Rhyming words share an ending sound: cake – lake – snake; night – kite – light; sun – run – one. Say it aloud with a beat, again and again, until it sings itself.
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- 1.🎵 Which word does “rake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) night (c) clock (d) sun
- 2.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) rain (d) cake
- 3.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) bee (b) make (c) shock (d) cane
- 4.True or false: “fun” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) thing (b) ring (c) shock (d) ton
- 6.True or false: “make” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) king (b) rain (c) cake (d) night
- 8.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) known (b) clear (c) true (d) right
- 9.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) cake (d) rain
- 10.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) done (b) learnt (c) over (d) ended
- 11.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) world (b) star (c) one (d) planet
- 12.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) fast (c) twice (d) more
- 13.True or false: “thing” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) bell (c) clock (d) cake
- 15.True or false: “bright” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “write” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) lake (b) snake (c) plane (d) swing
- 18.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) fast (b) free (c) cold (d) long
- 19.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) writing it tiny (c) a beat or a tune (d) saying it once quietly
- 20.🎵 Which word does “snake” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) bell (d) rain
- 21.True or false: “rake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) rain (d) night
- 23.🎵 Which word does “fun” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) sun (d) king
- 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) write (b) knee (c) lake (d) sell
- 25.True or false: “fun” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bite (b) fight (c) bright (d) three
- 27.True or false: “bun” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “knee” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) string (b) light (c) snake (d) spring
- 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) main (b) sea (c) bake (d) train
- 31.True or false: “shell” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) king (c) rain (d) cake
- 33.True or false: “tell” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) bun (b) write (c) well (d) block
- 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bun (b) white (c) ton (d) done
- 36.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) bell (d) king
- 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) bake (b) light (c) block (d) three
- 38.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) night (d) cake
- 39.🎵 Which word does “smell” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) night (d) bell
- 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) light (b) shake (c) bake (d) rake
Answer key
- cake
- rain
- cane
- True
- ton
- True
- rain
- true
- sun
- done
- one
- more
- False
- cake
- True
- True
- plane
- free
- a beat or a tune
- cake
- True
- rain
- sun
- sell
- False
- three
- True
- False
- light
- bake
- False
- cake
- False
- bun
- white
- king
- three
- night
- bell
- light
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