Stef Berghmans Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Revision Exercise 3 Exercise 4 Verb exercises Stef Berghmans Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Revision Exercise 3 Exercise 4

Exercise 1 Listen to Coldplay - Fix you and fill in the gaps (use an extra sheet of paper) VERSE 1 When you ............... your best, but you .............., When you .............. what you want, but not what you .............., When you .............. so tired, but you can't sleep, .............. in reverse. VERSE 2 When the tears .............. streaming down your face, When you .............. something you can't replace, When you .............. someone, but it .............. to waste, Could it be worse? CHORUS Lights .............. you home And (.......).............. your bones And I .............. to fix you. VERSE 3 High up above, or down below; When you’.............. too in love to let it go, If you never .............. you'...... never .............., What you are worth Correction

Correction VERSE 1 When you TRY your best, but you DON’T SUCCEED When you GET what you want, but not what you NEED, When you FEEL so tired, but you can't sleep, STUCK in reverse.   VERSE 2 When the tears COME streaming down your face, When you LOSE something you can't replace, When you LOVE someone, but it GOES to waste, Could it be worse?   CHORUS Lights WILL GUIDE you home And IGNITE your bones And I WILL TRY to fix you.   VERSE 3 High up above, or down below; When you’RE too in love to let it go, If you never TRY you‘ WILL never KNOW What you are worth HOME http://www.musicalenglishlessons.org/

Exercise 2 Listen to Avril Lavigne - Things I'll never say Fill in the gaps on the next page (use an extra sheet of paper)

Avril Lavigne – Things I’ll never say I ................................ (tug) at my hair I  ................................ (pull) at my clothes I  ................................ (try) to keep my cool I ................................ (know) it shows I ................................ (stare) at my feet My cheeks ................................ (turn) red I ................................ (search) for the words inside my head (Cause) I ................................( feel) nervous (I) ................................ (try) to be so perfect 'Cause I ................................ (know)  You................................ (be) worth it You ................................ (be) worth it Yeah Chorus If I could say what I ................................ (want) to say I'd say I ................................ (want) to blow you away Be with you every night ................................ (I squeeze) you too tight If I could say what I ................................ (want) to see I ................................ (want) to see  you ................................ (go) down On one knee Marry me today Yes, I................................ (wish) my life away With these things I’ll never say Correction

I’m TUGGING at my hair I’m PULLING at my clothes I’m TRYING to keep my cool I KNOW it shows I AM STARING at my feet My cheeks ARE TURNING red I AM SEARCHING for the words inside my head (Cause) I AM FEELING nervous (I AM) TRYING to be so perfect 'Cause I know YOU ARE worth it YOU ARE worth it Yeah Chorus If I could say what I WANT to say I'd say I WANT TO blow you away Be with you every night AM I SQUEEZING you too tight If I could say what IWANTto see I WANTt to see you go down On one knee Marry me today Yes, I AM WISHING my life away With these things I’ll never say HOME

REVISION The tense in the first song is: … The tense that was added in the second song is: … If you don’t know the answer, check this site. Home

Exercise 3 Indicate the correct answer Next

Paris and her friend are shopping. Paris and her friend shop.

Wrong If you don’t know the theory, read the theory again. Try again

Correct! Next

Every day she goes to school by bus. Every day she is going to school by bus.

Wrong If you don’t know the theory read the theory again. Try again

Correct! Next

The sheep watches TV. The sheep is watching TV.

Wrong If you don’t know the theory, read the theory again. Try again

Correct! Home

Exercise 4 Watch this fragment: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4i8SpN gzA4&feature=related Make 3 sentences about this fragment with: To run/ to be fat/ to practise. Write them down. Afterwards have a look at the correction.

Correction Homer is running. Homer is fat. Homer is practising. Home