Improve your listening and writing skills by filling in the blanks in the song lyrics. These activities are designed for Beginners and Intermediates to learn new vocabulary related to a specific topic in a quick and fun way.
To start off a good week we bring you a 80s hit by American singer, Kenny Loggins. This song called Footloose is the most recognizable song recorded by Loggins which is also part of the soundtrack for the movie, with the same name, Footloose. Enjoy it!
Exercise
Fill in the missing words: Please – punching – tear – feet – me – let’s – heart – loose – Sunday – crack – back. ⇩
This activity is case sensitive so make sure to use capital letters when needed.
Grammar
Present continuous (affirmative)
To make the present continuous we use to be and then the -ing (gerund) form of a verb.
We use the present continuous to talk about things happening at the moment:
The children are eating.
I am running late.
Tom is doing the project.
We can also use the present continuous to talk about ongoing events or future plans:
I am going to New York next week.
She is playing goalie in the football match on Friday.
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I had never heard that song and I really liked it, thanks Caroline
this exercise was great, it’s a song that I like
Thanks Caroline
A funny song with a catchy and danceable chorus. I enjoyed listening
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Thank you it was great to listen it