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WorksheetsCausative, Have & Get
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 20mins
Change 'The barber cut my hair yesterday.' to the causative.
I get the barber cut my hair.
The barber had cut my hair.
I had my hair cut by the barber.
Change 'We're paying a mechanic to fix our car.' to the causative.
We're getting our car fixed by a mechanic.
We'll having a mechanic to fix our car.
We're getting the mechanic fixed to pay our car.
Change 'A professional is painting our house.' to the causative.
We are getting a professional painter for the house.
We're having our house painted by a professional.
We had the house painting by a professional painter.
Do sentences 'I had my tooth removed' and 'I got my tooth removed' have different meanings?
YES
NO
What's the correct structure of the causative?
Get/Have + Something + Simple Past verb
Get/Have + Past Participle verb + Something
Get/Have + Something + Past Participle verb
Change 'I will make the principal expel you from this School.' to the causative.
She will have expelled you by the principal .
She will have the principal expelled.
She will have you expelled by the principal.
Change 'Heidi wants to go to a manicurist to do her nails.' to the causative.
Heidi wants a manicurist who done her nails.
Heidi wants to have done her nails by a manicurist.
Heidi wants to have her nails done by a manicurist.
Change 'A chef prepares food for that company every day.' to the causative.
The company has a chef prepared food everyday.
Everyday the company has prepared food by a chef.
The company has food prepared by a chef everyday.
Change 'You should go to a doctor to look at that.' to the causative.
You should have looked at that by a doctor.
You should have a look at that doctor .
You should get that looked at by a doctor.
Change 'Liliana will pay a lawyer to review the documents.' to the causative.
Liliana is going to have review the documents by a lawyer.
Liliana will have the documents reviewed by a lawyer.
Liliana will get reviewed the documents by a lawyer.
What's the structure of the causative?
to be + object +participle
to have / to get + participle
to have / to get + object + participle
Choose the correct one:
I ____________ my washing machine __________ tomorrow.
will have / repair
have / repair
will have / repaired
has / repaired
Complete with a causative structure:
Tara and Jane are at the hairdresser's right now.
They (a) (hair / cut)
Transform into a causative:
The painter has already painted my flat.
I have already had my flat painted.
I already have had painted my flat.
I have my flat already painted.
I have already painted my flat.
Complete the causative:
This is where I usually ________________.
have done my hair
get my hair done.
do my hair.
doing my hair.
Transform into a causative structure:
A professional cleaner should clean it for you.
You (a)
Complete:
It looks terrible. I think you_________________.
should your bad tooth pulled out.
should get your bad tooth pulled out.
should have pulled out your bad tooth.
Choose the correct causative sentence:
I_________________
am fixing it by a professional.
am geting it fixed.
am getting it fixed.
am having it fixed.
I can't go and buy it so I ________________________.
will have it delivered.
will get it deliver.
will be delivered.
will deliver it.
I'm having some documents ______ right now.
copy
copied
to copy
She'll get her friend _____ her bicycle tomorrow.
repair
repaired
to repair
We use the Causative...
... when we imagine a situation about the present.
... when we describe the action at the moment of speech.
... when somebody else does something for us.
... when we want to emphisise something.
Choose the correct causative with “get”
I get a mechanic to fix my car.
I get a mechanic fix my car.
I get my car to fix with a mechanic.
A mechanic fixed my car.
”I’m getting a ___________ to cut my hair”
Mechanic
Hairdresser
Teacher
“I had a dentist __________ my teeth”
to clean
cleaned
cleaning
clean
We paid a mechanic to fix our car.
We got a mechanic to fix our car.
We have a mechanic to fix our car.
We got the paid mechanic to fix our car.
