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WorksheetsSongs Analysis Activity 2020-21
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which word in the song means 'a support, a foundation or a base'?
(a)
You put me on a pedestal and tell me I'm the best
Raise me up into the sky until I'm short of breath.
How many conjunctions are used in the above lines from the song?
1
2
3
4
But what if I, what if I trip?
What if I, what if I fall?
Identify the figure of speech.
simile
metaphor
personification
repetition
I had big dreams of doin' shows and making memories.
Which figure of speech is used twice in the above lines?
simile
alliteration
onomatopoeia
repetition
Lifting me up (lifting me up), lifting me up (yeah)
And tearing me down (down), tearing me down (down, down),
Identify the figure of speech in these lines.
onomatopoeia
contrast
alliteration
personification
If a person has a chip on their shoulder, which of the following they are NOT feeling?
angry
unfairly treated
upset
satisfied
I'll take responsibility for everything I've done.
Which tenses have been used in the given line?
Click on multiple answers.
Simple Future Tense
Present Perfect Tense
Simple Present Tense
Future Continuous Tense
Fill me up with confidence, I say what's in my chest
Spill my words and tear me down until there's nothing left
Rearrange the pieces just to fit me with the rest.
What type of sentences are these?
Interrogative
Imperative
Assertive
Exclamatory
I had a chip on my shoulder, had to let it go
'Cause unforgiveness keeps them in control
I came in with good intentions then I let it go
And now I really wanna know.
Identify the rhyme scheme.
AAAB
ABAA
AABA
ABAB
Rearrange the following words to make a line from the song.
until / spill / there is / my words / down / nothing / and / tear me / left.
(a)
I see trees so green, red roses too
I see them bloom for me and you.
And I think to myself what a wonderful world.
Which figure of speech is used in line 1 and 3?
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Personification
The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night.
Identify the figures of speech in the given line.
Alliteration and Contrast
Simile and Contrast
Alliteration and Simile
Alliteration and Metaphor
I see friends shaking hands saying how do you do.
They're really saying I love you.
I hear babies crying, I watch them grow.
They'll learn much more than I'll ever know.
Which physical senses have been appealed to here?
sight, hearing, touch and smell
sight, touch and smell
sight, hearing and touch
sight, touch and taste
I see friends shaking hands saying how do you do.
They're really saying I love you.
I hear babies crying, I watch them grow.
They'll learn much more than I'll ever know.
What is the rhyme scheme of the given stanza?
ABAB
AABB
ABBA
AABA
I think to myself what a wonderful world.
Change this line from first person to third person.
(a)
I'm trying to hold my breath.
Which tense is used here?
Simple Present Tense
Simple Past Tense
Continuous Past Tense
Continuous Present Tense
What is the refrain of the third song?
I'm trying to hold my breath
Never enough for me
Let it stay this way
Will you share this with me?
All the shine ____ a thousand spotlights
All the stars we steal _____ the night sky.
Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.
from, of
in, from
of, from
in, of
All the stars we steal from the night sky.
Identify the figure of speech.
Personification
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Repetition
Fill in the blank with a suitable determiner.
According to the speaker, without her loved one, even the towers of gold are ____________.
too little
too large
too bright
too dull
