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