Stop! In the Name of Love
The Supremes · 1965
🎤 Sing along
Sing with the chorus
- Stop! In the name of love
- Before you break my heart
- Baby, baby
- I'm aware of where you go
Echo the hook
- Think it over
- Think it over
- I've known of your
- Your secluded nights
Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory
Exercises
Exercise 1
Fill the blank in this line:
Exercise 2
Fill the blank in this line:
Exercise 3
Fill the blank in this line:
Exercise 4
Fill the blank in this line:
Exercise 5
Fill the blank in this line:
Exercise 6
Fill the blank in this line:
Exercise 7
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Before you break my heart
Exercise 8
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Each time you leave my door
Exercise 9
Translate this line to Portuguese:
Knowing your other love you'll meet
Exercise 10
Translate this line to Portuguese:
I've known of your
Exercise 11
Translate this line to Portuguese:
But this time before you leave my arms
Exercise 12
Choose the missing word:
Stop! In the ? of love
Exercise 13
Choose the missing word:
Each ? you leave my door
Exercise 14
Choose the missing word:
(Think it over) After I've been ? to you
Exercise 15
Choose the missing word:
But this time before you ? my arms
Exercise 16
Choose the missing word:
Hoping ? stop this infatuation
Exercise 17
Put the words in the right order:
Exercise 18
Put the words in the right order:
Exercise 19
Put the words in the right order:
Exercise 20
Put the words in the right order:
Exercise 21
Put the words in the right order:
Exercise 22
How many times do you hear the word "think" in the whole song?
"think"
Exercise 23
How many times do you hear the word "stop" in the whole song?
"stop"
Exercise 24
If you had to summarize "Stop! In the Name of Love" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?
Exercise 25
What kind of person do you imagine the narrator of "Stop! In the Name of Love" is? Describe their age, mood, and situation using at least three details from the lyrics.
Exercise 26
If you could ask The Supremes one question about "Stop! In the Name of Love", what would it be and why?
Exercise 27
Write the full form of each contraction:
i'm→you'll→i've→haven't→i'll→
Exercise 28
Compare "Stop! In the Name of Love" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?
Exercise 29
Which single word from this song do you think carries the most emotional weight, and why?
Exercise 30
If you could change the ending of the story told in "Stop! In the Name of Love", what would happen instead?