Christmas- Jingle Bells rhyming words practice

Jingle Bells rhyming words practice

Put these words into the gaps below by their meaning and rhyme, and then listen to the song or your teacher to check your answers. 

bright

go

ring

sing

sleigh x 3

snow

tonight

way x 3

 

Dashing through the __________
In a one horse open ___________
Over the fields we ___________
Laughing all the _____________
Bells on bob tails ____________
Making spirits _______________
What fun it is to laugh and _____________
A sleighing song ______________

Oh, jingle bells, jingle bells
Jingle all the ___________
Oh, what fun it is to ride
In a one horse open _____________
Jingle bells, jingle bells
Jingle all the ______________
Oh, what fun it is to ride
In a one horse open __________

 

Why do you think this is a popular Xmas song? What is it in its tone and lyrics that connects to Xmas?

Try to think of or find at least one more word that rhymes with each of the words above.

Try to think of at least one rhyming word for each of the Xmas words below and then use them to write a short song or poem about Xmas:

• (Christmas) cake
• (Christmas) card
• (Christmas/ Boxing) Day
• (Christmas) decoration
• (Christmas) dinner
• Eggnog
• Elf/ Elves
• (Christmas/ New Year’s) Eve
• Gift
• Holiday
• Holly
• (Santa’s) lap
• Letter
• (Christmas/ fairy) lights
• (Christmas/ Yule) log
• Manger
• (Midnight) mass
• (Three wise) men
• Mince pie
• Mistletoe
• Reindeer
• Roast
• Robin
• Santa
• Santa Claus
• (Brandy) sauce
• Stable
• Star
• (Christmas) stocking
• (Christmas) tree
• (Roast) turkey
• (Mulled) wine
• Yule