Have/Get Something Done Quiz

Can you craft a fun sentence using 'have something done' in the past? Let's see what you can come up with!

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  I had my hair cut.

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  I have my house painted.

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  I had my car repaired.

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  I had my shoes polished.

Write 10 sentences using have/get done and the following verbs: fix, speak, take, ride, load, threaten, forgive, follow, head for, forsaken.

My team ___ everything ________ for the concert. But I still want to ____ famous people sitting there for that night

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

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Which of the following best describes the use of Have / get something done?

• It is used to express actions you perform personally and enjoy doing.

• It is used to describe situations where someone else performs an action for you, often as a service.

• It is used to describe habitual actions done by others without your consent.

• It is used to emphasize the importance of doing something immediately by yourself.

Which of the following sentences uses "have/get something done" correctly?

• I had cleaned my car by myself yesterday.

• She wil get the plumber to fix the sink tomorrow.

• They had their house painted by professional decorators.

• We get our homework done by staying up late every night.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the "have/get something done" structure?

• I am having my phone to be repaired because it broke yesterday.

• They had gotten their documents prepared when they were tell he meeting was postponed.

• She gets her assignments finished to working hard every night before the deadline.

• We will have the house renovated by the end of the year, although it took longer than expected.

Passage:
Many people choose to have or get certain tasks done by professionals rather than doing them themselves. For example, homeowners often have their plumbing repaired by an expert to ensure the job is completed efficiently. Similarly, individuals might get their cars serviced at a garage instead of attempting repairs on their own. This use of the "have/get something done" structure emphasizes situations where an action is performed by someone else, usually a specialist, for the benefit of the subject. Based on the passage, which of the following best illustrates the use of the "have/get something done" structure?

• A person paints their own house during the weekend.

• A homeowner has their roof inspected by a contractor.

• A mechanic repairs their own vehicle at home.

• A student finishes their project late at night.

Someone is fixing my bike.

→ I’m going to ______ my bike ______.

• Have

• get

• Both are possible

• None of them

They are cutting her hair right now.
→ She is ______ her hair ______.

• Get

• Have

• None of them

• Both are possible

A professional cleaned our windows yesterday.
→ We ______ our windows ______ by a professional.

• Had/ got- Plumbed

• Had- sweped

• Had/ got- Blazed

• Had/ got- Cleaned