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\ 230 UNIT 12a Grammar: Causative form oN Have + object + past pariciple is used to suggest that we are instructing someone to do something for us Il ask the mechanic f0 repair my car. 1! have my car repaired. (not | myselt but the mechanic will do the work.) Notes ‘The verb fo have forms its question and negative with do/does in the Simple Present ond did in the Simple Pos. Don’t print the files, please! Don't have the files printed, please! ‘+ Have/get + object + past portciple con olso be used to replace passive verb usvally describing an accident or misforune, He had/got his car stolen. (= his car was stolen) * Got + object + past participle can be used to mean finish doing something or to replace have in the structure have something done. | must get my Komework done over the weekend, You should get your trousers taken in now that you've lost weight * Got + object + to infinitive means make or persuade somebody to do something. The coach got he players to train hard for five hours every day. See if you can gat Paul and Mary to join us ar the concert © Get + object + present participle (ing) is used informally to mean make somebody/something start doing something. Once you get her talking about her travels, she never stops. Also: get moving; get going (without an object} ‘+ Have + object + bare infinitive, though not common in British English, is used for giving instructions or orders. The teacher had the pupils do the exercises in class. ‘* Want and need are also used with an object and a past participle, to indicate that you would like or need sth to be done. | want the room cleaned. | need the reports checked. 1. Rewrite the following sentences without changing'the meaning of the sentences printed before them. 0 The repairman is servicing her television. 5. The dentist has whitened her teeth She is having her TV serviced (by the repairman). She 1 Someone was setting up Jim's computer when there 6 The insurance company is inspecting lyn's cor. was an electricity blackout lyn Jim 7 The shoe repairer dyed Anna's white shoes 2 _The tailor hemmed my new trousers. Anno 7 : 8 The workman will tar the restaurant's roof for us. 3 Someone washed all the windows in Ruth’s home. We Ruth 9 The store will deliver my aunt's new refrigerator to 4. Someone is editing his thesis. her flat. He .. i ‘My aunt CONVERSATIONAL GRAMMAR 2 > Choose the correct item. 1 ‘How did the bride wear her hair?” *She ons into @ bun." A had it styled has styled it B had been styled it’ Das had it styled 2 "Why doesn’t Constance buy a dishwasher?” *She can't... because there isn’t enough space in her kitchen A have one installed B hove installed one C have one install D have install one 3. "Has Paul moved back to his house?” "Yes. He all the earthquake damage repaired.” A has had C hod B hos D hod been having 4 “Why are there so many workers in Zoe's garden?” “She it landscaped.” A hod C will have had B hod had D is having 5 "Your shoes look new.” L senn By the hotel porter." ‘A had polished them C_have them polished B had them polished have polished them 6 “What are you going to wear to dinner?” "I don’t know. I wish I... my lace dress cleaned yesterday.” A have had B would have C was having D hod had STRUCTURAL CONVERSION ~- 11 Somebody is going to water the flowers for her. | She's going to have the flowers watered. 12. Your hair needs cutting. 1 You'll have to have your hair cut You should have your hair cut 13. I'm having my house decorated My house is being decorated. Someone is decorating my house. 4 Isanyone checking your answers? ‘Are you having your answers checked? 10 u 12 12a Grammar: Causal ye “We were thinking about doing our place up.” “Oh, revamp it with some new furnishings.” . the house completely renovated; just A don't hove C not to have B haven't D not having “When do you want this report by?" “Vd like finished by 4 o'clock.” ‘A to have the work have the work been B the work to have having the work “Why is Ron so upset?” "He cnn Broken into.” A gets. a house B hasn't got a house C didn’t get his house D has had his house “Where've you been Mary?” “Well, my tutor graduate studies.” A made me to do B had me to do “Did the kids enjoy the circus?” some research into post got me to do D put me do “Absolutely! The clown got them all the time.” A laugh C to laugh B to be laughing D laughing Shall we get... 7 Ws geting late A togo C going B go D gone The dentist filled her tooth. ‘She had her tooth filled. She got her tooth filled. Thate her asking someone else to do her homework. T hate her having her homework done by someone’ else I'd love it if someone cut the grass for me. Id love to have the grass cut. The hairdresser permed my hair I got my hair permed at the hairdresser’. Her tooth was filled. : 231 \ 12a Grammar: Causative form 232 10 Complete the second sentence so that it has @ similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between three and eight words, including the word given. All the arrangements were made by his secretary. everything He ron oer by his secretary She burnt her hands during the fire got She : the fire. ‘Are you going to have the roof fixed before winter? repair Are before winter? Our broken immersion heater must be repaired urgently. seen We must : a fe urgently. The windows need draught procfing have You'll droughtproofed A famous architect designed their new home. had They : : their new home. It would be a good idea for an accountant to sort out your tax problems. should You a rt ‘an accountant. Her wedding dress is going to be made by a famous designer. have She by a famous designer. Joe's brother treated him to a meal paid Joe ee o see for him by his brother. Henry is going to ask for professional help to upgrade his PC. get Henry his PC. 11 An ophthalmic optician carried out a second operation on his eye. perform He on his eye It would be @ good idea for your teeth to be copped, you know. ought You 12 Pree eceeeeeettttt , you know. 13. A party will be thrown for the twins when they return, them The twins when they return, We used to read fairytales to our children ot bedtime. them Our children 14 cat bedtime, 4 Underline the correct item. 0 Could you please have the parce! deliver/delivered by midday? 1 No matter what Jo said, she couldn't get him to se0/see her point. 2 Sam had his ankle broken/had broken his ankle in the rugby match last night. 3. Jone had her favourite vase smashing/smashed by the removal men. 4. Get to move/moving, will you? We'll miss the tain 5. You should have seen to this/have this seen to os soon as possible. 6 Our teacher had us working/to work in poirs for this project. 7 Cassie had her telephone reconnected/has reconnected her telephone after she'd paid the bil

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