SONGS XII

1.

Count on Me

Bruno Mars

If you ever find yourself stuck in the middle of the sea,

I'll sail the world to find you

If you ever find yourself lost in the dark and you can't see,

I'll be the light to guide you

Find out what we're made of

When we are called to help our friends in need

You can count on me like one two three

I'll be there

And I know when I need it I can count on you like four three two

You'll be there

'Cause that's what friends are supposed to do, oh yeah

Whoa, whoa

Oh, oh

Yeah, yeah

If you tossin' and you're turnin' and you just can't fall asleep

I'll sing a song

Beside you

And if you ever forget how much you really mean to me

Everyday I will

Remind you

The word 'COUNT' in "count on me" has similar in meaning to ..........

• trust

• rely

• anticipate

• help

2.

Count on Me

Bruno Mars

If you ever find yourself stuck in the middle of the sea,

I'll sail the world to find you

If you ever find yourself lost in the dark and you can't see,

I'll be the light to guide you

Find out what we're made of

When we are called to help our friends in need

You can count on me like one two three

I'll be there

And I know when I need it I can count on you like four three two

You'll be there

'Cause that's what friends are supposed to do, oh yeah

Whoa, whoa

Oh, oh

Yeah, yeah

If you tossin' and you're turnin' and you just can't fall asleep

I'll sing a song

Beside you

And if you ever forget how much you really mean to me

Everyday I will

Remind you

According to the second verse, the speaker will remind his friend about .....

• his help

• the song he sang

• what they're made of

• what make friends fall asleep

• how much friends really mean to him

3.

Count on Me

Bruno Mars

If you ever find yourself stuck in the middle of the sea,

I'll sail the world to find you

If you ever find yourself lost in the dark and you can't see,

I'll be the light to guide you

Find out what we're made of

When we are called to help our friends in need

You can count on me like one two three

I'll be there

And I know when I need it I can count on you like four three two

You'll be there

'Cause that's what friends are supposed to do, oh yeah

Whoa, whoa

Oh, oh

Yeah, yeah

If you tossin' and you're turnin' and you just can't fall asleep

I'll sing a song

Beside you

And if you ever forget how much you really mean to me

Everyday I will

Remind you

Ooh

Find out what we're made of

When we are called to help our friends in need

You can count on me like one two three

I'll…

You'll always have my shoulder when you cry

I'll never let go

Never say goodbye

You know you can

The underlined sentence means that the singer ........

• will be there when a friend cries

• will provide comfort to a friend during difficult time

• will cure a friend shoulder

• will solve a friend problem

• will prevent a friend cry when he has a big problem

4.

Why is the song written?

• To remind people not to give up.

• To tell people the meaning of love.

• To arouse people’s awareness of humanity.

• To inspire people to believe in themselves.

5.

“An end to hopelessness or giving up or suffering..”

The underlined word is closest in meaning to...

• kindness

• trouble

• happiness

• agony

6.

The song mainly tells about...

• A passion to follow dreams

• A dream to be left behind

• A determination to change

• A wish to go away

7.

Determine the author's tone in the song lyrics below.

"I gave this hustle everything I got, thing I got

Always kept it real from the very start, very start

People ain't thorough like I always thought

Man, the game left me with a heavy heart, heavy heart

People said they with you when they really not, really not

People plot on everything you got, everything you got

The streets left me with a heavy heart, heavy heart."

-Heavy Heart, Meek Mill

• hotel

• content

• disappointed

• numb

8.

Which term BEST describes the mood the song creates?

"Though I'm hopeful, yes I am , hopeful for today.

Take this music and use it, let it take you away

And be hopeful, hopeful, and he'll make a way

I know it ain't easy, but that's okay'cause we hopeful."

-Twista & Faith Evans, Hope

• nervous

• surprise

• lonely

• determined

9.

Which term BEST describes the mood the song creates?

"Now I'm out here looking like revenge

Feelin' like a ten, the best I've ever been

An yeah I know, how bad it must hurt

To see me like this, but it gets worse (Wait a minute)

Now you're out here looking like regret

Ain't too proud to beg, second chance you'll never get

And yeah I know, how bad it must hurt to see me like this

But it gets worse (Wait a minute)."

-Sorry Not Sorry, Demi Lovato

• vengeful

• thankful

• serious

• grateful

10.

Determine the figurative language that is represented in red.

"And I'll rise up

I'll rise like the day

I'll rise up

I'll rise unafraid

I'll rise up

And I'll do it a thousand times again."

-Andra Day, Rise Up

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification