More easy rhymes for learning English

 

1“Come to the market,” the mother told her son.

“No,” he said. “I’ll stay here. I’m having lots of fun.”

2 Which child will win the race?

Do you think you know?

The race is just about to start.

Ready, steady, go!

3 His house is red.

Her house is blue.

Your house is green,

But my house is new.

4 I’ve lost my pen.

I’ve lost my book.

Where can they be?

I’d better look.

5 Dad’s late for work.

I’m late for school.

I must be on time

Because that is the rule.

6 They come to school by van or car.

Some live near,

And others far.

7 I don’t like cats.

I don’t like dogs.

But I do like snakes,

And I do like frogs.

8 At Ruan School, they play many sports.

The girls wear frocks,

But the boys wear shorts.

9 Short trousers, long trousers,

What do you wear?

Long socks, short socks,

Do you really care?

10 Come to my house.

Come for tea.

Bring your friends.

Now that makes three.

11 Our library has many books.

I’ve only read a few.

Most of them are stories,

But some of them are true.

12 I have an uncle and aunt,

A sister and brother,

A cousin and friend,

A father and mother.

13 Look both ways when you cross the street.

Watch out for the cars

And the traffic that you meet.

14 My sister is ill,

So I wrote her a letter:

“Dear sister, I wrote.

Are you feeling better?”

15 Some chairs are plastic.

Others are made of wood.

Some are made of metal,

But all of them are good.

16 Draw or paint a picture.

Make it nice and bright.

Use any colors,

But not black or white.

17 Run, hop, walk,

Quick, fast, or slow.

Shout, whisper, or talk.

Yes, please, no.

18 Always say “please”

When you ask for some cake.

Don’t forget “thank you”

When a piece you take.

19 Drink your milk.

Eat your curry.

Take your time.

No need to hurry.

20 Learn to tell the time

And the days of the week,

All the months of the year,

And the way that you speak.

21 Seven days in a week,

Twelve months in a year,

Twenty-four hours in a day.

My birthday is getting near.

22 Leg and arm,

Elbow and knee,

Ankle and wrist,

On you and me.

23 You must brush your teeth

Every morning and night,

And then you will see

They always look right.

24 Young boys wear blue shorts,

That’s right.

But when they are older,

Their trousers are white.

25 Lots of ants come into my house,

And even if I try to stop them

Or make them go away,

I can’t. I don’t know why.

26 I fly my kite

When the wind is strong.

It will fly very high

If the string is long.

27 When I was a baby,

I crawled, not walked.

I’d make funny noises,

And I couldn’t talk.

28 When I grow up,

I know what I’ll be:

A teacher or nurse,

Or a sailor at sea.

29 I wish I had a little dog,

Or maybe a little cat.

I wouldn’t like a cow or goat,

Or anything like that.

30 We’re learning English

Five days a week

To read and write

And how to speak.

31 When you plant a seed,

You must always know

To water it well,

Or it won’t grow.

32 On my birthday,

My mother will make

A lovely chocolate

Birthday cake.

33 If I was a bird with wings,

I could fly

Over forests and towns,

High up in the sky.

34 Bananas are my favorite fruit.

I eat one every day.

I like the small ones best of all.

That’s what I always say.

35 When I look in the mirror,

What do I see?

Someone I know well

Who looks like me.

36 Draw a nice picture

To hang on the wall:

Flowers and trees,

Or anything at all.

37 The grass is green.

The sky is blue.

Fields and rivers—

What a lovely view!

38 What’s your name?

How old are you?

Where do you live?

And what do you do?

39 I’m very hungry.

It’s time to eat:

Rice and vegetables,

Fish and meat.

40 We’re going to the market

For vegetables, fruit, and rice.

The bags may be heavy,

But the food will be nice.

41 Put your hands on your hips,

Then raise them in the air.

Point them out sideways.

Now put them on your hair.

42 There’s a rainbow in the sky.

It looks so pretty.

So many different colors!

Now it’s gone. What a pity!

43 It’s time to go to bed.

It’s getting very late.

You’re only a little girl,

And you’re still only eight.

44 My uncle and aunt

Don’t live very far.

They have a huge house

And a shiny new car.

45 This is the lesson

That we like the best.

We think it’s so easy

When we have a test.

46 Which do you like,

A dog or a cat?

A puppy or kitten

Curled up on the mat?

47 Pineapples and mangoes—

What tasty fruits!

They grow so quickly

And have deep roots.

48 When I’m dirty,

I take a shower.

I use lovely soap,

So I’ll smell like a flower.

49 The book that we’re reading

In school every day

Has lots of baby animals

And how they live and play.

50 Sometimes I’m happy,

And sometimes I’m sad.

I try to be good

And never be bad.

51 Today it rained hard

For almost four hours.

It made us so wet,

But it’s good for the flowers.

52 Washing in the morning

And again at night,

My parents say

It makes me look so clean and bright.

53 Mother’s cooking.

Sister’s boiling rice.

My father’s making salad.

The meal will be so nice.

54 Don’t try to cross the road

If traffic’s moving fast.

Wait until it’s safe to cross

And cars and vans have passed.

55 A glass of milk is good to drink

For every girl and boy.

If you drink some every day,

Good health you will enjoy.

56 I wish I was tall

And not so short.

Then I could run faster

And play lots of sport.