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Sugar

Maroon 5 · 2014

Sugar by Maroon 5 (2014) — 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

  • Yes, please
  • Won't you come and put it down on me?
  • I'm right here
  • 'Cause I need

Sing it again — final chorus

  • Yes, please
  • Won't you come and put it down on me?
  • Yeah, I want that red velvet
  • I want that sugar sweet
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Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

I need yourlovin', I need it now

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

And it'sme when you're away

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

And Iget one little taste

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Babe, mypieces

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

And it's killin' me whenaway

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

There ain't noway

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I'm hurtin' baby

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

When I'm without you

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I don't wanna be needin' your love

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

And it's killin' me when you're away

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I just wanna be there where you are

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

I ? your lovin', lovin', I need it now

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

'Cause I ? don't care where you are

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Babe, my ? pieces

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

And it's killin' me when ? away

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

There ? no other way

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 "little" in the whole song?

"little"

Exercise 23

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

"need"

Exercise 24

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

  • I gotta be a man
  • I'm hurtin' baby
  • You pick 'em up

Exercise 25

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

  • I'm broken down
  • I'm right here
  • No makeup on, that's my sugar

Exercise 26

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

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Exercise 27

Which single word from this song do you think carries the most emotional weight, and why?

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Exercise 28

"Sugar" was released in 2014. Do you think the themes in the song are timeless, or do they feel dated? Give one example from the lyrics.

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Exercise 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • i'm→
  • don't→
  • wanna→
  • it's→
  • you're→
  • gotta→

Exercise 30

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

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