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Sweetest Thing

U2

About this song worksheet

A printable ESL song worksheet for “Sweetest Thing” by U2 (1987), for Level 4 (upper intermediate) learners, with a focus on present simple. Students listen and fill 14 gaps in the lyrics, then discuss the song.

Discussion questions

  1. How does the song use weather metaphors to describe the relationship?
  2. What do you think 'the sweetest thing' refers to - love or losing someone?
  3. Have you ever felt like a 'rain cloud' in someone else's 'blue skies'?

A printable song worksheet for Sweetest Thing by U2, focusing on Present simple. Includes gap-fill, vocabulary, and discussion activities.

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