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Solsbury Hill

Peter Gabriel

About this song worksheet

A printable ESL song worksheet for “Solsbury Hill” by Peter Gabriel (1977), for Level 4 (upper intermediate) learners, with a focus on past simple. Students listen and fill 14 gaps in the lyrics, then discuss the song.

Discussion questions

  1. What does the eagle represent in Peter Gabriel's spiritual journey up Solsbury Hill?
  2. How does Gabriel use the metaphor of 'machinery' to describe his old life?
  3. Have you ever felt like you were 'part of the scenery' in your own life?

A printable song worksheet for Solsbury Hill by Peter Gabriel, focusing on Past simple. Includes gap-fill, vocabulary, and discussion activities.

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