English Exercises: What did you learn in school today

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What did you learn in school today?� by Tom Paxton

1 What did you learn in school today Dear little boy of mine? What did you learn in school today Dear little boy of mine? I learned that Washington never told a lie, I learned that soldiers seldom die, I learned that everybody's free, That's what the teacher said to me, And that's what I learned in school today, That's what I learned in school.	3 What did you learn in school today Dear little boy of mine? What did you learn in school today Dear little boy of mine? I learned our government must be strong It's always right and never wrong Our leaders are the finest men That's why we elect them again and again And that's what I learned in school today, That's what I learned in school.
2 What did you learn in school today Dear little boy of mine? What did you learn in school today Dear little boy of mine? I learned that policemen are my friends, I learned that justice never ends, I learned that murderers die for their crimes, Even if we make a mistake sometimes, And that's what I learned in school today, That's what I learned in school.	4 What did you learn in school today Dear little boy of mine? What did you learn in school today Dear little boy of mine? I learned that war is not so bad, I learned about the great ones we have had, We fought in Germany and in France, And someday I might get my chance, And that's what I learned in school today, That's what I learned in school.

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Find the missing word. They are in the lyrics.

Infinitiv (to ...)�� Preteritum (yesterday)�� Perfektum partisipp (have/has)

learn�� learned

��elected�� elected

do�� done

say�� said

have�� had��

fight�� fought

�� got�� got