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 “sell” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) rain (d) bell
- 2.🎵 Which word does “wing” rhyme with? (a) night (b) king (c) sun (d) clock
- 3.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) one (c) world (d) star
- 4.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) known (b) clear (c) true (d) right
- 5.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) songs (b) steps (c) games (d) tricks
- 6.🎵 Which word does “plane” rhyme with? (a) king (b) clock (c) rain (d) night
- 7.🎵 Which word does “kite” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) king (d) cake
- 8.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) tree (c) clock (d) king
- 9.True or false: “run” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) sock (b) snake (c) sea (d) sell
- 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shell (b) snake (c) sell (d) well
- 12.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) write (b) spring (c) block (d) wake
- 13.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) fun (c) ton (d) run
- 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) sock (b) fun (c) ring (d) three
- 15.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) ring (b) key (c) rake (d) cane
- 16.🎵 Which word does “one” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) bell (d) rain
- 17.True or false: “train” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sea (b) key (c) tea (d) rake
- 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) key (b) bake (c) sea (d) knee
- 20.🎵 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
- 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bake (b) make (c) snake (d) spell
- 22.🎵 Which word does “snake” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) cake (c) king (d) tree
- 23.True or false: “done” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎵 Which word does “sing” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) bell (d) king
- 25.🎵 Which word does “bake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) night (c) cake (d) tree
- 26.True or false: “bee” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) white (b) bright (c) rock (d) thing
- 28.🎵 Which word does “tea” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) cake (d) sun
- 29.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) wing (b) plane (c) free (d) lock
- 30.True or false: “bite” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) bell (c) clock (d) sun
- 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) tea (b) shake (c) rock (d) kite
- 33.🎵 Which word does “spell” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) rain (d) bell
- 34.True or false: “spell” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) night (b) rain (c) king (d) cake
- 36.True or false: “white” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) main (b) train (c) brain (d) wing
- 38.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are longer (b) sound patterns stick (c) they are always true (d) they need no practice
- 39.True or false: “rake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) rain (c) bell (d) tree
Answer key
- bell
- king
- one
- true
- tricks
- rain
- night
- king
- True
- sea
- snake
- block
- lock
- sock
- ring
- sun
- True
- rake
- bake
- free
- spell
- cake
- False
- king
- cake
- False
- thing
- tree
- plane
- False
- cake
- shake
- bell
- False
- king
- False
- wing
- sound patterns stick
- True
- rain
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