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A2.1·rock·5:41

Wild Horses

The Rolling Stones · 1971

Wild Horses by The Rolling Stones (1971) — 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

  • Couldn't drag me away
  • Wild, wild horses
  • Couldn't drag me away
  • I watched you suffer

Echo the hook

  • We'll ride them someday

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Theyou wanted

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Ithem for you

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Slidemy hands

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

A dullpain

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

Or offlines

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

Oryou unkind

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

The things you wanted

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

You know who I am

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I watched you suffer

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Or treat you unkind

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I have my freedom

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Is ? to do

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

You ? who I am

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Couldn't ? me away

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

To ? me the same

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Or ? you unkind

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 "wild" in the whole song?

"wild"

Exercise 23

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

"horses"

Exercise 24

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

  • I have my freedom
  • Is easy to do
  • Now you decided

Exercise 25

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

  • Faith has been broken
  • Or treat you unkind
  • The things you wanted

Exercise 26

If you could ask The Rolling Stones one question about "Wild Horses", what would it be and why?

wildhorsescouldn'tdrag

Exercise 27

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

wildhorsescouldn'tdrag

Exercise 28

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

wildhorsescouldn'tdrag

Exercise 29

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • can't
  • couldn't
  • don't
  • let's
  • we'll

Exercise 30

Describe the mood of "Wild Horses" in three adjectives. What part of the song makes you feel that way?

wildhorsescouldn'tdrag