Slade - Merry Christmas everybody

Intermediate exercise by Viv Quarry (www.vivquarry.com)

Check the meaning, then listen to the song and fill the gaps with the words at the bottom.

Are you hanging up a  _____________  on your wall

It's the time that _____________ Santa has a ball

Does he _____________  a red nosed reindeer

Does a ton-up on his _____________

Do the fairies keep him _____________ for a day.

Chorus

So here it is  _____________  _____________

Everybody's   _____________  _____________

_____________ to the   _____________  now

It's _____________  just begun.

Are you waiting for the family to _____________

Are you _____________  you got the room to spare inside

Does your granny _____________ tell ya

That the old songs are the _____________

Then she's up and rock and rollin' _____________ the rest.

Chorus

What will your daddy do when he sees

Your mama kissin' Santa Claus

Ah ah

Are you hanging up a _____________  on your wall

Are you hoping that the snow will start to _____________

Do you ride _____________ down the hillside

_____________ a buggy you have made

When you land upon your _____________

Then you been slayed.

Chorus

Nouns	Verbs*	Adjectives	Preps & adverbs
Christmas	arrive	best	always
fun	fall	every	In
future	have	Merry	on
head	look	sober	only
sleigh	ride	sure	with
stocking (x2)

* Don't forget that in continuous tenses, the 'ing' form must be used!

ya = you          kissin' = kissing           rollin = rolling             ton-up = 100 miles an hour

Now sing the song!