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I Knew I Loved You

Savage Garden · 1999

I Knew I Loved You by Savage Garden (1999) — selected for the English-through-music catalog. Use the sing-along prompts and exercises to drill pronunciation, vocabulary, and listening comprehension.

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🎤 Sing along

Sing with the chorus

  • I think I dreamed you into life
  • I knew I loved you before I met you
  • I have been waiting all my life

Echo the hook

  • I knew I loved you
  • I knew I loved you before I met you
  • I knew I loved you
  • I knew I loved you before I met you
knewlovedlife

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Butyou just don't question

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

I knew Iyou before I met you

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

I have beenall my life

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Only aof completion

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

And in your eyes, I see thepieces

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Aangels dance around you

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

But somethings you just don't question

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I have been waiting all my life

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I am complete now that I've found you

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I knew I loved you before I met

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

There's just no rhyme or reason

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

But ? you just don't question

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

I ? I dreamed you into life

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

I have been ? all my life

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Only a ? of completion

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

I think I ? you into life

Exercise 17

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 18

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 19

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 20

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 21

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 22

How many times do you hear the word "knew" in the whole song?

"knew"

Exercise 23

How many times do you hear the word "loved" in the whole song?

"loved"

Exercise 24

Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:

  • I have been waiting all my life
  • I think I dreamed you into life
  • Maybe it's intuition

Exercise 25

Rewrite the chorus of "I Knew I Loved You" in your own words — keep the meaning but change the style (formal, slang, poetic, whatever you like).

knewlovedlifethink

Exercise 26

If you had to summarize "I Knew I Loved You" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?

knewlovedlifethink

Exercise 27

What kind of person do you imagine the narrator of "I Knew I Loved You" is? Describe their age, mood, and situation using at least three details from the lyrics.

knewlovedlifethink

Exercise 28

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • it's→
  • don't→
  • i've→
  • there's→
  • i'm→

Exercise 29

Who in your life would you dedicate "I Knew I Loved You" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?

knewlovedlifethink

Exercise 30

The singer makes a claim or statement in this song. Do you agree with it? Use evidence from the lyrics to support your answer.

knewlovedlifethink