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.
For today’s lyrics we bring you Photograph by British singer, Ed Sheeran. The song received generally supportive commentary from critics, who noted the lyrics and Sheeran’s use of love for all people. Enjoy it!
Exercise
Fill in the missing words: hold – sometimes – You – alone – We – away – it’s – hurt – makes – necklace – frozen – pocket – broken – heal – come. ⇩
This activity is case sensitive so make sure to use capital letters when needed.
Grammar
Future ‘will’ (negative)
We use the simple future negative to talk about predictions, promises, offers, and spontaneous decisions in a negative way.
To make the simple future negative, we place the subject first, then will + not or n’t + verb + object. Not is more formal, and n’t is more common:
I will not support that decision.
Caroline won’t come to the reception.
The children will not have time to eat lunch.
Pete won’t care if we are five minutes late.
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So simple, so tender…this song
It has a rhythm so lovely
Thanks Caroline!
This song is marvellous! I like how sing Edy Sheeran! The lyrics is very pretty and romantic!
I think that this is amazing and romantic song that i have been in my entere life.
The song ˝Photograph˝ is very beautiful for me. The tune gently accompanies the meaning of the lyrics. The sound of drums with bass guitars intensifies the tender feelings inside me. During listening, I can feel the longing for carefree youthful love. I can remember how I get the first kiss from my girlfriend. A picture that stays in my memory forever. Sometimes such memory is the only thing that makes us feel alive. A man keeps the precious shot in his pocket of ripped jeans. The moment, which is frozen forever. The eyes of lovers are never closing. They are… Read more »