{"id":23083,"date":"2014-12-15T10:51:35","date_gmt":"2014-12-15T10:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eoisabi.org\/?p=23083"},"modified":"2026-03-24T21:27:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T21:27:32","slug":"bruno-mars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/englishroam.com\/?p=23083","title":{"rendered":"LYRICS GAPS"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0This is the home of a fun method for both learning and perfecting your English.\u00a0 \u21d3\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>It primarily focuses on spoken English.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"T_Swift\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a4 \u00a0Taylor Swift:<\/h5>\n

‘We’re Never Ever Getting Back Together’\u21d2<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u2207 \u00a0\u00a0MORPHINE<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u21d3<\/h5>\n
\u25ca\u2192 ‘Thursday<\/a>‘\u21d0<\/strong>[Cure for Pain]<\/h6>\n

\"Th\"<\/a><\/p>\n

[… Each blank needs a personal pronoun]<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

____<\/span> used to meet every Thursday Thursday\u00a0<\/address>\n
Thursday in the afternoon<\/address>\n
For a couple of beers and a game of pool<\/address>\n
____<\/span> used to go to a motel a motel \u00a0<\/address>\n
a motel across the street<\/address>\n
And the name of the motel was the Wagon Wheel<\/i><\/address>\n
Oh<\/address>\n
One day \u00a0 \u00a0______ \u00a0<\/span>\u00a0said come on come on \u00a0 ______\u00a0<\/span>said<\/address>\n
Why don’t \u00a0______ <\/span>come back to my house<\/address>\n
______<\/span>\u00a0said my husband’s out of town<\/address>\n
You know ______<\/span>‘s\u00a0 gone till the end of the month<\/address>\n
Well ______<\/span>was just so nervous so nervous<\/address>\n
you know ______<\/span>couldn’t really quite relax<\/address>\n
Cause ______<\/span>was never really quite sure<\/address>\n
when her husband was coming back<\/address>\n
\u00a0<\/address>\n
Sure one of the neighbors\u00a0 yea\u00a0 one of the neighbors<\/address>\n
one of the neighbors that saw my car<\/address>\n
And______<\/span>told her\u00a0\u00a0 yea ______\u00a0<\/span>told her<\/address>\n
I think they<\/b> know who you are<\/address>\n
Well her husband he<\/b>‘s a violent man –\u00a0a very violent and jealous man<\/address>\n
Now _____<\/span>\u00a0have to leave this town\u00a0\u00a0 I<\/b> got to leave while______<\/span>still can<\/address>\n
\u00a0<\/address>\n
______<\/span>should have kept it every Thursday Thursday \u00a0– \u00a0Thursday in the afternoon<\/address>\n
For a couple of beers and a game of pool<\/address>\n
______<\/span>should have kept it every Thursday Thursday –\u00a0Thursday in the afternoon<\/address>\n
For a couple of beers and a game of pool<\/address>\n
_____<\/span>was pretty cool too.<\/address>\n
\u25ca \u00a0\u00a0 The Weepies \u00a0\u21d3<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0‘World spins madly on’<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n
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Complete the lyrics with the past<\/strong> forms of these verbs. Only one<\/em> ends in ‘-ed’<\/em><\/p>\n

‘GET’ – ‘LIE’ <\/strong>(x2) – ‘SAY’ – ‘SLEEP’ – ‘THINK’ <\/strong>(x2) – ‘WAKE’ <\/strong>(x2) – ‘WISH’ <\/strong>(x2)<\/p>\n