Rhyming Words — Answer Key
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Jack and Jill went up the ___.
A) hill
B) tree
C) road
D) town
Hill rhymes with Jill in the famous Jack and Jill nursery rhyme.
2. Twinkle, twinkle, little ___.
A) moon
B) star
C) sun
D) cloud
Star rhymes with are in the Twinkle Twinkle Little Star song.
3. Humpty Dumpty sat on a ___.
A) hill
B) chair
C) wall
D) rock
Wall rhymes with fall in the Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme.
4. Which word does NOT rhyme with sun?
A) fun
B) run
C) bun
D) cat
Cat ends in at, while sun, fun, run, and bun all end in un.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. Mary had a little lamb.
Lamb rhymes with words ending in am, like the rhyme says.
2. Hickory dickory dock.
Dock rhymes with clock in the Hickory Dickory Dock rhyme.
3. The cow jumped over the moon.
Moon rhymes with spoon in the Hey Diddle Diddle rhyme.
4. Old MacDonald had a farm.
Farm rhymes with arm and is in Old MacDonald song.
5. Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, baker's man.
Man rhymes with the next line in the Pat-a-cake rhyme.