SING ENGLISH: JUST GIVE ME A REASON... to review tenses

Per la serie SING ENGLISH oggi propongo una dei singoli in vetta nella UK CHART: JUST GIVE ME A REASON di Pink.

Questa canzone ci dà un'ottima opportunità per ripetere molti tempi verbali inglesi!

Level: Intermediate +

"Just Give Me A Reason"
(Pink feat. Nate Ruess)

Listen to the song following this link

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpQFFLBMEPI

Complete the lyrics with the right tense of the verb in brackets. (Pay attention to continuous and passive forms)

Right from the start
You _________(to be) a thief
You __________(to steal) my heart
And I your willing victim
I ________(let) you see the parts of me
That __________(not to be) all that pretty
And with every touch you _______(to fix) them

Now you_______________(to talk) in your sleep, oh, oh
Things you never ___________(to say) to me, oh, oh
Tell me that you____________(to have) enough
Of our love, our love

Just give me a reason
Just a little bit's enough
Just a second we___________(not to break)  just bent
And we can learn to love again
It's in the stars
It ___________(to write) in the scars on our hearts
We're not broken just bent
And we can learn to love again

I'm sorry I don't understand
Where all of this _____________(to come) from
I ___________(to think) that we __________(to be) fine
(Oh, we had everything)
Your head ______________(to run) wild again
My dear we still have everythin'
And it's all in your mind
(Yeah, but this is happenin')

You____________(to have) real bad dreams, oh, oh
You __________(to lie) so close to me, oh, oh
There's nothing more than empty sheets
Between our love, our love
Oh, our love, our love

Just give me a reason
Just a little bit's enough
Just a second we're not broken just bent
And we can learn to love again
I never___________(to stop)
You're still written in the scars on my heart
You're not broken just bent
And we can learn to love again

Oh, tear ducts and rust
I_________(to fix) it for us
We __________(to collect) dust
But our love's enough
You ___________(to hold) it in
You ____________(to pour) a drink
No nothing is as bad as it seems
We__________(to come) clean

Just give me a reason
Just a little bit's enough
Just a second we're not broken just bent
And we can learn to love again
It's in the stars
It's been written in the scars on our hearts
That we're not broken just bent
And we can learn to love again

Just give me a reason
Just a little bit's enough
Just a second we're not broken just bent
And we can learn to love again
It's in the stars
It's been written in the scars on our hearts
That we're not broken just bent
And we can learn to love again

Oh, we can learn to love again
Oh, we can learn to love again
Oh, oh, that we're not broken just bent
And we can learn to love again

1.      For each sentence write the name of the tense used, then explain its use in the context.

Sentence	Tense	Use
Just give me a reason.
You stole my heart.
You’ve been talking in your sleep.
You’ve had enough of our love.
We’re not broken.
I don’t understand.
Your head is running wild.
You used to lie so close to me.
I’ll fix it for us.
We’ll come clean.
It’s been written in the scars on our hearts.