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 “tea” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) cake (d) bell
- 2.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) right (b) true (c) known (d) clear
- 3.True or false: “knock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) spring (b) bun (c) shell (d) plane
- 5.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) ring (b) won (c) lake (d) rock
- 6.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) knock (c) block (d) well
- 7.True or false: “sea” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) ton (b) shell (c) light (d) lane
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knee (b) white (c) fight (d) bite
- 10.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) cold (b) long (c) fast (d) free
- 11.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) steps (b) songs (c) games (d) tricks
- 12.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) king (b) clock (c) sun (d) rain
- 13.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) brain (b) bee (c) bake (d) ton
- 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) bun (b) light (c) spring (d) key
- 15.🎵 Which word does “kite” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) king (c) bell (d) night
- 16.🎵 Which word does “key” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) night (d) bell
- 17.True or false: “shake” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) done (b) won (c) train (d) run
- 19.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) done (b) learnt (c) ended (d) over
- 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) bun (b) rake (c) bee (d) bite
- 21.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) tree (d) night
- 22.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) never say it (b) change it each day (c) say it aloud often (d) read it once silently
- 23.True or false: “smell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) sock (b) plane (c) key (d) main
- 25.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) sing (b) shake (c) knee (d) train
- 26.🎵 Which word does “sock” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) clock (d) king
- 27.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) sock (b) rake (c) lake (d) well
- 28.🎵 Which word does “swing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) tree (d) rain
- 29.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) string (c) tea (d) thing
- 30.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bee (b) done (c) free (d) key
- 31.🎵 Which word does “ton” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) sun (c) king (d) rain
- 32.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) white (b) kite (c) fight (d) bee
- 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) thing (c) string (d) lane
- 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) sock (b) won (c) spring (d) tea
- 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) done (b) ton (c) shake (d) won
- 36.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wing (b) wake (c) sing (d) ring
- 37.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) writing it tiny (b) a beat or a tune (c) no rhythm at all (d) saying it once quietly
- 38.True or false: “tell” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) sell (b) bright (c) sea (d) thing
- 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) run (b) fun (c) kite (d) one
Answer key
- tree
- true
- True
- plane
- ring
- well
- False
- lane
- knee
- free
- tricks
- rain
- bake
- key
- night
- tree
- False
- train
- done
- bite
- night
- say it aloud often
- True
- sock
- knee
- clock
- well
- king
- tea
- done
- sun
- bee
- lane
- tea
- shake
- wake
- a beat or a tune
- False
- thing
- kite
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