Little Donkey rhyming words

Find matching pairs of rhyming words in the list below:

 here

 road

 sight

 day

 load

 night

 way

 ahead

 shed

 near

Put those pairs of words into the right verses below, then listen or ask your teacher to
check your answers:
Little donkey, little donkey
On the dusty ___________
Got to keep on plodding onwards
With your precious ___________

Been a long time, little donkey
Through the winter’s _____________
Don't give up now, little donkey
Bethlehem’s in _____________

Ring out those bells tonight
Bethlehem, Bethlehem
Follow that star tonight
Bethlehem, Bethlehem.

Little donkey, little donkey
Had a heavy ___________
Little donkey
Carry Mary safely on her __________

Little donkey, little donkey
Journey’s end is ____________
There are wise men waiting for a
Sign to bring them ____________

Do not falter, little donkey
There's a star __________
It will guide you, little donkey
To a cattle ____________

Written by Alex Case for UsingEnglish.com © 2010

With a partner, make up a Christmas story (written or spoken) based on another animal

Written by Alex Case for UsingEnglish.com © 2010