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 not rhyme with the other three? (a) white (b) fight (c) bite (d) wing
- 2.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) swing (b) snake (c) one (d) key
- 3.True or false: “make” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) a beat or a tune (b) no rhythm at all (c) saying it once quietly (d) writing it tiny
- 5.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) cake (c) clock (d) night
- 6.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knock (b) lock (c) rock (d) sell
- 7.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) ring (b) won (c) key (d) fun
- 8.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) planet (c) world (d) one
- 9.True or false: “lock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) three (b) bee (c) brain (d) sea
- 11.🎵 Which word does “main” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) rain (c) king (d) night
- 12.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) plane (b) write (c) wake (d) knee
- 13.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) king (b) clock (c) night (d) tree
- 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) bright (b) wake (c) sock (d) ton
- 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bright (b) white (c) shock (d) fight
- 16.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) key (b) one (c) shock (d) bee
- 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) sell (b) fight (c) ton (d) well
- 18.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) sound patterns stick (b) they need no practice (c) they are longer (d) they are always true
- 19.True or false: “free” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🎵 Which word does “bee” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) tree (d) night
- 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) train (b) brain (c) lane (d) swing
- 22.🎵 Which word does “bun” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) tree (c) rain (d) sun
- 23.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) train (b) tea (c) bun (d) block
- 24.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) kite (b) knee (c) bee (d) sea
- 25.True or false: “main” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) tree (c) bell (d) king
- 27.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) spring (b) train (c) string (d) lake
- 28.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) night (d) sun
- 29.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sing (b) white (c) swing (d) ring
- 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) tea (b) three (c) won (d) shell
- 31.🎵 Which word does “spell” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) sun (c) bell (d) king
- 32.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) fast (b) cold (c) long (d) free
- 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) chain (b) sell (c) tell (d) well
- 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) block (b) shell (c) sea (d) ton
- 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tell (b) wing (c) spring (d) sing
- 36.True or false: “thing” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) sing (b) shock (c) smell (d) sell
- 38.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) sun (c) clock (d) king
- 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) bee (b) knock (c) three (d) well
- 40.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) done (b) ended (c) learnt (d) over
Answer key
- wing
- key
- False
- a beat or a tune
- cake
- sell
- ring
- one
- True
- brain
- rain
- wake
- night
- ton
- shock
- one
- fight
- sound patterns stick
- False
- tree
- swing
- sun
- tea
- kite
- False
- rain
- train
- rain
- white
- shell
- bell
- free
- chain
- block
- tell
- True
- sing
- clock
- well
- done
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