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Rolling in the deep by Adele

A) Put the lyrics in the correct order.

___ Go ahead and sell me out and I'll lay your shit bare Find in the song a word or a phrase meaning the following.
___ it’s bringing me out the dark
1) Very easy to understand. ______________________
___ reaching a fever pitch,
___ there’s a fire starting in my heart 2) To fail to understand how strong, skilful, intelligent or
___Finally I can see your crystal clear determined someone, especially a competitor is. ___________

B) Choose the correct option 3) A state of very strong emotion. _______________________


See how I leave/live with every piece of you
Don’t underestimate the things/thinks that I will do 4) (A cause of) a feeling of great sadness. __________________

There’s a fire starting in my heart 5) To do something unpleasant to someone because they have
Reaching a fever pitch, done something unpleasant to you. ______________________
And it’s bringing me out the dark.
6) To be grateful for the good things in your life, often to stop
yourself becoming too unhappy about the bad things.
C) Correct the mistakes
______________________
The stars of your love remind me of us
They keep me telling that we almost had it all 7) Everything that happens to you is a result of your own
The stars of your love they make me breathless
actions ____________________
I can’t help thinking

D) Chorus: Fill in the gaps


We could have had it ______
Rolling in the ________
You had my _________ inside of your hand
And you _________ it to the beat

D) Write the verbs in bracket in the correct tense.


Baby I have no story to be ______(tell)
But I’ve _______(hear) one of you
And I’m gonna make your head _______(burn)
Think of me in the depths of your despair
Making a home down there
It reminds you of the home we_____ (share)

The scars…
Chorus

E) Fill in the gaps


Throw your soul through every open ________
Count your blessings to find what you _______ ______
Turned my ________ into treasured gold
You ________ me back in kind and reap just what you sow
Rolling in the deep by Adele (KEY)
A) Put the lyrics in the correct order.

_5_ Go ahead and sell me out and I'll lay your shit bare
_3_ it’s bringing me out the dark Questions for discussion
_2_ reaching a fever pitch,
_1_ there’s a fire starting in my heart 1. Who is she addressing to in
_4_Finally I can see your crystal clear the song?
B) Choose the correct option
See how I leave/live with every piece of you 2. How does she feel? (Account
Don’t underestimate the things/thinks that I will do for your answer)
There’s a fire starting in my heart 3. Is she heartbroken? Why?
Reaching a fever pitch, 4. Is she annoyed? Why?
And it’s bringing me out the dark. 5. Does she want revenge?
C) Correct the mistakes 6. What does these mean?
The SCARS stars of your love remind me of us We could have had it all?
They keep me THINKING telling that we almost had it all
The SCARS stars of your love they make me breathless Played it to the beat
I can’t help FEELING thinking
D) Chorus: Fill in the gaps
We could have had it __ALL__
Rolling in the ___DEEP__
You had my __HEART__ inside of your hand
And you __PLAYED__ it to the beat
E) Write the verbs in bracket in the correct tense .
Baby I have no story to be __TOLD__(tell)
But I’ve __HEARD__(hear) one of you
And I’m gonna make your head _BURN__(burn)
Think of me in the depths of your despair
Making a home down there
It reminds you of the home we _SHARED_(share)

The scars…
Chorus
F) Fill in the gaps
Throw your soul through every open __DOOR__
Count your blessings to find what you _LOOK__ _FOR__
Turned my _SORROW_ into treasured gold
You _PAY me back in kind and reap just what you sow

KEY: Find in the song a word or phrase meaning the following.


1) Very easy to understand (crystal clear)
2) To fail to understand how strong, skilful, intelligent or determined someone, especially a competitor is
(underestimate)
3) A state of very strong emotion (fever pitch)
4) (A cause of) a feeling of great sadness (sorrow)
5) To do something unpleasant to someone because they have done something unpleasant to you (pay sb back).
6) To be grateful for the good things in your life, often to stop yourself becoming too unhappy about the bad things
(COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS)
7) Everything that happens to you is a result of your own actions (REAP WHAT YOU SOW)

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