Song Don't Tell Me Simple Past

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WORKSHEET: Song: Don’t tell me (Avril Lavigne)

A) Write the infinitive for these simple past forms:

Held: __________ Walked:____________ Gave: ____________

Made:____________ Wiped: ___________

B) Write the simple past for these words:

Go: ______________ Tell: ______________ Do: ____________

Cry: ____________ Think: ____________

C) Listen to the song. Number the sentences in the order you hear them. (1 to 6)

_____ Guys are so hard to trust _____ You’re better off that way

_____ Don’t try to tell me what to say _____ The one who gives it all away

__1__ You held my hand _____ It was something like this

D) Listen again. Match the sentence halves.

Don’t try to tell me Who gives it all away

Why you gave me That way

The one What to do

You’re better off That kiss

E) Write the meaning of these words in your language.

Kiss:_____________ something: ________________ tears: _________________ fear: _______________


guess: _____________ enough: ________________ take up: ________________ guy: _______________
hard: _____________ trust: ________________ give up: _______________ Better off: _______________

girl wiped held tell


did x 4 walked made
gave go
F) Listen to the song. Fill in the blanks using the words in the box:

DON’T TELL ME

(Avril Lavigne)

You ___________ my hand and ______________ me home, I know


Why you ____________ me that kiss

it was something like this it ____________ me go ooh ohh


You ___________ my tears, got rid of all my fears,

why ____________ you have to ______________?


Guess it wasn't enough to take up some of my love
Guys are so hard to trust
____________ I not tell you that I'm not like that ______________?
The one who gives it all away, yeah

[Chorus:]
___________ you think that I was gonna give it up to you, this time?
___________ you think that it was something I was gonna do and cry?
Don't try to tell me what to do,
Don’t try to ___________ me what to say,
You're better off that way

D) Complete the chart with words from the song.

Regular verbs Irregular verbs

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