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Causative Form Exercises

The document provides information on the causative form in English. It explains that the causative form is used to talk about a professional service that someone has done for you, or something that happened to someone against their will. It also notes that "have" can be replaced with "get" in colloquial language. The document then provides examples of using the causative form with the verbs "have" and "get" in different tenses.

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Causative Form Exercises

The document provides information on the causative form in English. It explains that the causative form is used to talk about a professional service that someone has done for you, or something that happened to someone against their will. It also notes that "have" can be replaced with "get" in colloquial language. The document then provides examples of using the causative form with the verbs "have" and "get" in different tenses.

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Form Use

♣The causative form is used when


we speak about a professional
service which someone has done for
us.

♣ To talk about something that


happened to somebody against his
will ( e.g. she had her bag stolen)
When we want to refer to by whom the action is being
done we use : ♣ In colloquial language, we can
By + a name / noun replace “have” with the verb “get”
Susan had her dress designed by Carolina Herrera

Complete with the correct form of have


1- I ______________________________my hair cut ( present simple)
2- Susan______________the kitchen tiles replaced last month (past simple)
3- we_______________our new television delivered tomorrow ( present continuous)
4- Mary____________________ her house cleaned this morning (present perfect)
5- He_________________________________the meeting organized before I came (past perfect)
6- You ________________________________your camera fixed,it is broken (should)
7- We _________________________the tap installed by the plumber (will)
8- Mum ___________________her new dishwasher put in when the electricity was cut off (past
continuous)
9- I _______________________my bike repaired tomorrow (going to)
10- They __________________their house renovated by a famous decorator (past simple)
Form the negative and question
1- They have the curtains cleaned professionally
____________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
2-Peter had his computer stolen last night
____________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
3- He´s having the furniture moved to the new house today
____________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
4- We will have the flowers watered by the gardener
____________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
5- They had their wedding reception planned by a professional
____________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
Rewrite the sentences using the word given
1- They have painted Peter´s room ( has)
Peter___________________________his room painted
2- The dentist checks my teeth every six months (checked)
I______________________________________________________every six months
3- Antonio López will paint Patricia´s portrait (by)
Patricia will ________________________________________by ________________________
4- Someone is doing the actor´s make-up at the moment (having)
The actor_______________________________________________done at the moment
5- Someone must mend your skirt ( have)
You_________________________________________________mended
6- The vet is going to vaccinate their cat. ( are)
They_____________________________________________________their cat vaccinated
7- Someone broke our hall window last night (broken)
We______________________________________________________________last night

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