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causative have/get - C1/C2

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After waiting for ages for a plumber we ..... the leaking tap fixed

a)

had

b)

get

c)

have

d)

having

2.

They are getting their uncle ..... them his cottage in the country.

a)

lend

b)

lending

c)

to lend

d)

to be lending

3.

The judge had the prisoner ..... down to the cells after the verdict.

a)

take

b)

to take

c)

taken

d)

taking

4.

I ..... my secretary retype the memo.

a)

got

b)

get

c)

had

d)

having

5.

Abigail ..... her husband to put up some shelves in th e kitchen.

a)

got

b)

had

c)

have

d)

is having

6.

The minister will have his press officer ..... the news tomorrow.

a)

announce

b)

announced

c)

to announce

d)

being announced

7.

We'll ..... the builders to move the skip tomorrow morning.

a)

get

b)

have

c)

be having

d)

getting

8.

No problem. I'll ..... the figures printed out and on your desk by lunchtime.

a)

having

b)

getting

c)

have

d)

to get

9.

Match the following

a)

She is thought to have left

1.

but nobody seems to know for sure.

b)

She was made to leave

2.

as a result of the disciplinary enquiry

c)

Her boss let her leave

3.

as she was feeling sick.

10.

Match the following

a)

Several members of the local force were said

1.

to be receiving bribes from criminals.

b)

It has been suggested in the press

2.

that bribery is common amongst officers.

c)

A leading police officer got

3.

caught receiving bribes.

11.

Match the following

a)

Have him report to me

1.

when you see him later.

b)

I had him reported

2.

to his commanding officer

c)

I had him report to me

3.

because I was his line manager

12.

Match the following

a)

We got the computer repaired

1.

because it had broken down.

b)

Get the computer repaired

2.

before we do the presentation.

c)

We got the engineer to repair the computer

3.

after he had fixed the printer.

13.

There is a general feeling that the new government is unlikely to last long.

(said)

It (a)   is unlikely to last long.

14.

The unruly football fans were arrested because of their bad behaviour.

(got)

As a result of of their bad behaviour the (a)