Songs with the Conditional Tense Quiz

In this song, how does the conditional tense contribute to the meaning of the song?

• Emphasizes the past tense

• Indicates a future event

• Shows a present reality

• Expresses a hypothetical or unreal situation

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Analyzing the lyrics of this song, identify the instances of conditional tense and explain their significance.

• The conditional tense is used in the lyrics "If I had a million dollars."

• The conditional tense is used in the lyrics "I'd buy you a house.'

• The conditional tense is used in the lyrics "not a real fur coat, that's cruel."

• The conditional tense is used in the lyrics "We will eat a crab dinner."

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Examine the conditional tense in this song and its impact on the storytelling.

• To express hypothetical situations and create a sense of possibility and reflection

• To emphasize past events and actions

• To convey future certainty and confidence

• To express present facts and habitual actions

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

How does the conditional tense in this song by Cher convey the theme of regret and longing?

• It conveys the theme of regret and longing by celebrating the mistakes and failures of the past.

• It conveys the theme of regret and longing by describing a happy and contented past.

• It conveys the theme of regret and longing by focusing on the present and future instead of the past.

• It conveys the theme of regret and longing by imagining what could have been different if the past could be changed

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Write the lyrics that show the conditional tense in the song by Meghan Trainor.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

Type the lyric with the conditional tense in this song by Justin Bieber.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Listen to this JLo song. Type the conditional lyrics.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

Listen to Clean Bandit's song. Type the conditional lyrics after "If you gave me a chance..."

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

What is the conditional title of this famous Beach Boys song? Type it!

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which lyrics show the conditional in "Story of my Life" by One Direction?

• I'll be gone gone tonight

• Written on these walls are the colors I can't change

• I'd drive all night to keep her warm

• But baby running after you is like chasing the clouds

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A