Grammar Check 5
Grammar Check 5
2
3. Kim’s friend painted the main bedroom. What did Kim do?
____________________________________________________________________________________
4. The neighbour’s son has been cleaning Ray’s car all day. What has Ray been doing?
____________________________________________________________________________________
5. Someone stole a rare endangered snake from the zoo. What happened to the zoo?
____________________________________________________________________________________
6. A recycling company will be taking away Karl's old refrigerator. What will Karl be doing?
____________________________________________________________________________________
7. The manager should ask someone to clean the air-conditioner once a year. What should the manager do?
____________________________________________________________________________________
8. Logging companies keep destroying the animals’ natural habitat. What keeps happening to the animals?
____________________________________________________________________________________
9. You need to clean that pond or the fish will get sick. What do the fish need?
____________________________________________________________________________________
VI. Rephrase the following using have, get or make.
1. My dad persuaded my brother to volunteer for the charity.
____________________________________________________________________________________
2. Mrs Fowler insisted that we cut her lawn this morning.
____________________________________________________________________________________
3. Will Brian ask a computer expert to fix his laptop?
____________________________________________________________________________________
4. Charlie persuaded Ewan to help their uncle in the garage.
____________________________________________________________________________________
5. My mother insisted that I tidy my room today.
____________________________________________________________________________________
6. Sam will ask the shop owner to deliver his new bicycle tomorrow.
____________________________________________________________________________________
THE END
3
Key to GRAMMAR CHECK 5
I. 1. with 2. by 3. with 4. with 5. by
II. 1. are sent 2. was given 3. will be finished/ will have been finished
4. be signed 5. are being destroyed 6. were being poured/have been poured
7. haven’t/have not been repaired
III.
1. A lot of electricity is used by some home devices.
2. Mobile phone calls (in the library) mustn’t be answered in the library.
3. Will James be invited to the party (by you)?
4. Our solar panels were installed (by him) yesterday.
5. Who was the fundraising event organised by? /
By whom was the fundraising event organised?
6. The Internet will not be connected on Friday.
7. The students are being taken on a day trip to the zoo (by the school).
8. The car park has not been finished (by the builders) yet.
IV.
1. Hannah is having her temperature taken (by the doctor). /
Hannah is having the doctor take her temperature.
2. Jane has had some trees planted in her/ the garden (by the gardener). /
Jane has had the gardener plant some trees in the/her garden.
3. Kim had her main bedroom painted (by her friend). /
Kim had her friend paint her main bedroom.
4. Ray has been having his car cleaned (by the neighbor’s son) all day. /
Ray has been having the neighbor’s son clean his car all day.
5. The zoo had a rare endangered snake stolen. /
The zoo had someone steal a rare endangered snake.
6. Karl will be having his/her refrigerator taken away (by a recycling company). /
Karl will be having a recycling company take his/her refrigerator away.
7. The manager should have the air-conditioner cleaned once a year. /
The manager should have someone clean the air – conditional once a year.
8. The animals keep having their natural habitat destroyed (by logging companies). /
The animals keep having logging companies destroy their natural habitat.
9. The fish need to have their pond cleaned (by you). /
The fish need to have you clean their pond.
V.
1. My dad got my brother to volunteer for the charity.
4
2. Mrs Fowler made us cut her lawn this morning.
3. Will Brian have a computer expert fix his laptop?
4. Charlie got Ewan to help their uncle in the garage.
5. My mother made me tidy my room today.
6. Sam will have the shop owner deliver his new bicycle tomorrow.