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B1.1·rock·3:01

Killer Queen

Queen · 1974

Killer Queen by Queen (1974) — 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 with the chorus

  • She's a Killer Queen
  • Gunpowder, gelatin
  • Dynamite with a laser beam
  • Guaranteed to blow your mind (anytime)

Sing it again — final chorus

  • She's a Killer Queen
  • Gunpowder, gelatin
  • Dynamite with a laser beam
  • Guaranteed to blow your mind (anytime)

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Aremedy for Kruschev and Kennedy

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Wellin etiquette

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Ooh,at the price

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Went down toMinah (killer, killer)

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Ifthat way inclined

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

She's asas playful as a pussy cat

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

At anytime, an invitation you can't decline

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

She never kept the same address

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Then again incidentally she's a killer queen

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

For cars, she couldn't care less

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

She's out to get you

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

A ? remedy for Kruschev and Kennedy

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

She's a ? Queen

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

She ? kept the same address

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Then again ? (she's a killer queen)

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Guaranteed to blow your ? (anytime)

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 "she's" in the whole song?

"she's"

Exercise 23

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

"killer"

Exercise 24

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

  • A built-in remedy for Kruschev and Kennedy
  • Drop of a hat
  • She spoke just like a baroness

Exercise 25

And these three — put them in the order they appear in the song:

  • At anytime, an invitation you can't decline
  • Perfume came naturally from Paris (naturally)
  • Temporarily out of gas

Exercise 26

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

she'skilleranytimequeen

Exercise 27

If you had to summarize "Killer Queen" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?

she'skilleranytimequeen

Exercise 28

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

she'skilleranytimequeen

Exercise 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • can't
  • she's
  • wanna
  • you're
  • couldn't

Exercise 30

Who in your life would you dedicate "Killer Queen" to, and what line captures what you want to say to them?

she'skilleranytimequeen