English Department Sindy Rodríguez
Worksheet n°____ Date: ___________
(Lisa Loeb) I Listen to the first part of the song and fill in the blanks with the correct word. You say I only _______what I want to You say I ________so all the time so And I thought what I _______was simple And I thought that I don't ___________ And now that I am ___________ Now I know that I did _____________wrong 'cause I missed you Yeah yeah, I missed you II Listen to the second part of the song. Underline the mistaken word and correct it. You say I only hear what I want to: I don't listen heart, Don't give attention to the distance that you're running To anyhow, anywhere I don't understand if you really can’t, I'm only hearing sensitive No, No, No, Bad
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II I Now listen to the third part of the song and circle the correct word in each verse. So I, I turned the radio on, I turned the radio up / off / over And this singer / woman / man was singing my song: Lover's in love and the other's ran / rang / run away Lover is crawling / crying / praying 'cause the other won't stay Some of us hover when / how / where we weep for the other who was Dying since the day they were burn / burst / born Well, well, it / there / this is not that I think that I'm throwing, but I'm through / threw / thrown IV Listen to the fourth part of the song and write the correct sequential number. ____Yeah, I miss you ____but now I'm not so sure ____You try to tell me that I'm clever ____That won't take me anyhow, ____You said that I was naive and ____I thought, "hey, I can leave, I can leave." ____or anywhere with you ____Oh, but now I know that I was wrong, ____And I thought I'd live forever, ____I thought that I was strong ____'causeI missed you V Finally, listen to the last part of the song and fill in the blanks with the correct words. You said, "You caught me 'cause you __________me and one day you'll let me go "You try to give away a _________,or keep me 'Causeyou know you're so __________to lose
And you say, "__________." You say I only hear what I want to