Grenade

By Bruno Mars

Find the extra words in the song.

1. Easy come, really, easy go

2. That's just how you used to live, oh
3. Take, take, take it all, but you would never give
4. Shouldve known you was big trouble from the first kiss,
5. Had your green eyes wide open
6. Why were they always open?
7. Gave you all that I had
8. And you completely tossed it in the trash
9. You tossed it in the trash, yes you did
10. To give me all of your love is all I ever asked,
11. Cause what you don't never understand is

Chorus
12. Id catch a black grenade for ya (yeah, yeah, yeah)
13. Throw my hand on a big blade for ya (yeah, yeah, yeah)
14. Id definitely jump in front of a train for ya (yeah, yeah , yeah)
15. You know me I'd do anything for ya (yeah, yeah, yeah) Oh, oh
16. I would go through all of this pain,
17. Take a bullet straight into through my brain,
18. Yes, I would die for ya my baby;
19. But, no, you won't do the same

20. Black, black, black, red and blue beat me till I'm numb
21. Tell the little devil I said hey when you get back to where you're from
22. Mad woman, bad awful woman,
23. Yeah, that's just what you are, yeah,
24. Youll smile in my face then you rip the breaks out my car
25. I gave you all I had
26. And you tossed it right in the trash
27. You tossed it in the trash, dammit, yes you did
28. To give me all your love is all I ever asked you
29. Cause what you don't understand is that

(Chorus)

30. If my body was caught on fire, ooh

31. Youd watch me burn down in hot flames
32. You said you loved me you're a bad liar
33. Cause you will never, ever, ever did baby...
34. But darling Ill still be catch a grenade for ya
35. Throw you my hand on a blade for ya (yeah, yeah, yeah)
36. Id jump in front of a speeding train for ya (yeah, yeah , yeah)
37. You really know I'd do anything for ya (yeah, yeah, yeah) Oh, oh
38. I would go through all this huge pain,
39. Take a cool bullet straight through my brain,
40. Yes, I would die now for ya baby ;
41. But you still won't do the same.

No, you wont do the same,

You wouldnt do the same,
Ooh, youll never do the same,
No, no, no, no,
Match the words to the pictures.

devil bullets flames grenade blade

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

A. Read the sentences and understand the meaning of the words in bold from the context. Match
the words to their correct definition.
1. I couldnt believe what just had happened, I was in shock. My eyes were wide open to try
to absorb all the detail from the tragic accident. I didnt close my eyes for a long time.
2. As we couldnt decide who was to be the first, he tossed a coin and called it in the air.
Heads, I said. Fortunately I won.
3. Michael picked up his baseball bat and started beating the snake until it was dead.
4. It was so cold the other night that I was feeling numb. I wanted to move my toes but I
couldnt. I had no feeling in my toes because of the cold. It was an awful feeling.
5. Thomas is a terrible liar. Every time he wants to tell a lie, you can see how his mouth moves
to the left as he speaks. He cant be dishonest.
Definitions
a. To throw lightly or casually.
b. A person who tells lies.
c. Deprived of the power to feel or move normally.
d. To strike against repeatedly and with force; pound.
e. Completely open.

B. Find the words from exercises A and B in the word search.

F X G S D E S S O T W X T G R
S H Q T W D E I R I F D D J X
K N G E D M S A D M W Q S H Z
DEVIL
Y M U L D W F E L N B L A D E BULLETS
Y J V L O M O E T Z P E W D Z FLAMES
I D Y U D P Y B H X W X L W V
GRENADE
I E P B E E F D V D L A A J C
O R G N L B V L I T H P R P A
BLADE
G Z A N E I S I A S G K U T F WIDEOPEN
F D N I I D Q B L M G C T Z O TOSSED
B L S H L T S S T T E X B O D
BEATING
B J U H V R A H C N P S L N S
H G I V W G R E N A D E C U M
NUMB
W L M Y Y E W P B X Y N B M B LIAR
C F A I J F J H K N T L F B J
2nd Conditional; alternatives for if
A. Look at the sentence taken from the song Grenade by Bruno Mars and answer the questions.
If my body was caught on fire, you would watch me burn down in
flames.
1. Is this a real or imaginary situation? ______________________
2. Is this situation in the past or in the present? _______________________
3. What is the verb form in the if clause? ____________________
4. What is the verb form in the result clause? _____________________

B. Read the example sentences and choose the correct word in the rules.
a. If you had a lot of money, you could buy a car.
b. If Ronnie sang well, she might be in the band.
1. We (can / cant) use could and might in the main sentence
instead of would when we mean would perhaps.

c. If Marsha was you, she would go to the beach.

d. If Marsha were you, she would go to the beach.
2. In the 2nd conditional it (is /isnt) OK to use was or were with I,
she, he, or it.

e. I would help Ben, even if I had to fight with my mother.

3. We use even if when we want to (imagine / say) that it doesnt matter whether the
situation in the if clause exists or not.

f. If Mark had a lot of vocabulary, he would write a book.

4. We make the (1st / 2nd / 3rd) conditional with:
If + subject + past simple + object , subject + would + infinitive + object

Alternatives for if

C. Pay attention to the example sentences and the words in bold. Fill in the gaps in the rules with
the words from the list.
assuming questions providing mean if meaning

a. I would talk to Mary provided I knew her.

b. As long as somebody went with me, I would go and complaint about the noise.
1. Provided and as long as ________________ only if.
 c. Assuming the plane was on time, I would leave by 3pm.
d. Accepting that the plane was on time, I would leave
by 3pm.
2. ________________ means accepting that something is
true.

e. Imagine you were late for class, would you take a

taxi?
f. Suppose you were late for class, would you take a taxi?
3. Imagine and suppose have the same ____________________
4. We can use imagine or suppose as an alternative for if in ________________.

g. Provided you were correct, we would follow your wife.

h. Providing you were correct, we would follow your wife.
5. We can say provided or ______________________ and suppose or supposing without a
change in meaning in the sentence.

i. I wouldnt go to the doctors unless I really had to.

j. I wouldnt go to the doctor if I didnt have to.
6. We can use unless in conditionals to mean ____________________ not.

D. Write the verbs in brackets in the correct form.

1. If it __________________ (stop) raining, we __________________ (take) the kids to the park.
2. I __________________ (be) very surprised, if Gary __________________ (come) to the party.
3. She __________________ (enjoy) cooking much more, if she __________________ (have) a
bigger kitchen.
4. If they __________________ (have) more time, they__________________ (study) accounting.
5. If we __________________ (employ) any more staff, we __________________ (need) a larger
office.