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Gave you all I had and you tossed it in the trash You tossed it in the trash, you did To give me all your love is all I ever asked 'Cause what you don't understand is with with aa similar similar meaning meaning to to the the following following 1 aa small small metal metal object object that that isis fired fired from from aa gun bullet gun bullet 2 to to remove remove something something quickly quickly rip rip 3 rubbish rubbish trash trash 4 the the thin thin sharp sharp part part of of aa knife knife blade blade 5 to to hit hit somebody somebody beat beat –beat –beat –beaten –beaten 6 to to throw throw something something carelessly carelessly toss toss 7 unable unable to to feel feel aa part(s) part(s) of of your your body body numb numb Put the lines in the correct order Sample Sample answers answers I'd catch a grenade for ya But you won't the same Provide Provide a a conditional conditional clause clause to to complete complete I would go through all this pain each each sentence sentence I'd jump in front of a train for ya 1 IfIf you you gave gave me me all all your your love, love, I'd I'd catch catch aa grenade grenade for for you you Take a bullet straight through my brain 2 IfIf you you asked asked me, me, I'd I'd jump jump in in front front of of aa train train for for you you 3 IfIf you you cared cared for for me, me, I'd I'd do anything anything for for you you Throw my head on a blade for ya If I had to fight for you, I'd take a bullet straight If I had to fight for you, I'd take a bullet straight through through Yes, I would die for you, baby my brain my brain You know I'd anything for ya 5 IfIf you you were were in in danger, danger, II would would die die for for you you No, no, no, no Correct the mistakes Black, black, black and blue, hug me 'til I'm numb beat beat Tell the doctor I said, hey, when you get back to where you're from devil devil Wise woman, kind woman, that's just what you are, yeah mad mad bad bad You'll shout in my face then rip the seats out my car smile smile brakes brakes Correct the mistakes If my house was on fire body body Sample answers Ooh, you'd watch me break down in flames burn Discussburn the following questions in pairs said you loved me, you're a saint liar singer mean whenYou What does liar the he says “I'd catch a grenade for ya” you never, ever, ever did, lady babyhe would be ready'Cause He means baby that to blow himself to pieces, to die for her Mention three more things he would be willing to for her Throw his head on a blade (kill himself with a knife), jump in front of a train, shoot himself in the head What does he expect from the girl in return? He expects her to give him all her love What does he accuse the girl of doing? He accuses her of throwing his love away What adjectives would he use to describe her? Provide evidence from the lyrics Careless, frivolous, selfish, inconsiderate, evil, devilish, hypocritical, dishonest, insincere, deceitful, treacherous, heartless, cruel, insensitive What adjectives would you use to describe the singer? Emotional, passionate, but also perhaps possessive and jealous http://areti-aroundtheworldinenglish.blogspot.com/