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 “light” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) tree (d) night
- 2.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rock (b) shock (c) block (d) snake
- 3.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) rain (c) cake (d) night
- 4.True or false: “fun” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “sea” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shell (b) one (c) smell (d) well
- 7.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) white (b) bite (c) lane (d) make
- 8.True or false: “sell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “smell” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) ton (b) bee (c) bite (d) kite
- 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) train (b) write (c) plane (d) lane
- 12.True or false: “lake” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) king (d) bell
- 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) well (b) one (c) tea (d) white
- 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) key (b) sea (c) three (d) done
- 16.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) ended (b) learnt (c) over (d) done
- 17.🎵 Which word does “bee” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) clock (d) tree
- 18.True or false: “thing” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) fast (b) long (c) free (d) cold
- 20.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) clear (b) true (c) known (d) right
- 21.True or false: “lock” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) three (b) shake (c) lock (d) light
- 23.True or false: “bite” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) swing (b) ton (c) won (d) white
- 25.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) cane (b) plane (c) tea (d) lane
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) train (b) bun (c) brain (d) main
- 27.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) spring (b) knock (c) bite (d) one
- 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) write (b) bite (c) kite (d) make
- 29.🎵 Which word does “one” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) sun (c) cake (d) clock
- 30.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no practice (c) they are always true (d) sound patterns stick
- 31.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) light (b) lake (c) sell (d) snake
- 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) wake (b) block (c) free (d) bee
- 33.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) sun (c) king (d) rain
- 34.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) kite (b) bite (c) ton (d) light
- 35.🎵 Which word does “well” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) clock (c) king (d) night
- 36.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) more (c) twice (d) again
- 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) fight (b) bake (c) shell (d) ring
- 38.True or false: “sing” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) rain (d) cake
- 40.🎵 Which word does “tell” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) rain (d) bell
Answer key
- night
- snake
- rain
- False
- True
- one
- lane
- True
- False
- ton
- write
- False
- night
- white
- done
- done
- tree
- True
- free
- true
- False
- light
- False
- swing
- tea
- bun
- bite
- make
- sun
- sound patterns stick
- sell
- wake
- sun
- ton
- bell
- more
- shell
- False
- rain
- bell
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