Causative form

CAUSATIVE FORM

I. Complete the sentences, using the words in brackets.
1. We’re having (the house/paint)_______________________________________________ at the moment.
2. Did you have (your hair/cut) _____________________________________________ last week.
3. Is it true that many yeas ago he (his portrait/paint) __________________________________ by a famous artist?
4. I want to (my room/decorate) _____________________________________________________.
5. Jim didn’t cut that tree himself. He (it/cut)___________________________________________.
6. - What are those workmen doing in your garden?
- Oh, I (a swimming pool/build) ___________________________________________________.

II. Choose the best answer.
1. I’ll have the boys ________________ the wall.
A. paint B. to paint C. painted D. painting
2. I am going to have a new house _______________.
A. build B. to build C. built D. building
3. You should have your car _____________ before going on holiday.
A. servicing B. service C. to service D. serviced
4. Lisa got Jim ______________ the roof yesterday.
A. repair B. to repair C. repairing D. repaired
5. We have just had the carpenter ________________ this chair.
A. make B. making C. to make D. made
6. Students should get their eyes ______________ regularly.
A. tested B. to test C. testing D. test
7. I’ll have a new dress ______________ for my daughter.
A. making B. to make C. made D. make
8. They have just got the air-conditioner_____________ in their house.
A. install B. to install C. installed D. installing
9. By _____________ the housework done, we have time to further our studies.
A. taking B. to have C. having D. to get
10. I have not had the film ________________ yet.
A. develop B. to develop C. developing D. developed
11. The villagers have had the use of this washing machine ______________ by the engineer.
A. explain B. explained C. explaining D. to explain
12. It is time you had your house _____________.
A. whitewash B. whitewashed C. whitewashing D. to whitewash
13. We had the room ________________ yesterday.
A. decorate B. to decorate C. decorated D. decorating
14. Do you get newspapers ______________ to your home?
A. deliver B. delivered C. to deliver D. delivering
15. Let’s have our waiter______________ some coffee.
A. bring B. to bring C. bringing D. brought
16. The teacher had the students ______________ their papers.
A. hand in B. to hand in C. handed in D. handing in
17. Have her _____________ these letters, please.
A. type B. to type C. typing D. typed
18. John had his nose ______________ in a fight.
A. break B. to break C. breaking D. broken
19. Fred had his hat _______________ off in the wind.
A. blow B. blown C. blowing D. to blow
20. Frank had all his money ______________ while he was on holiday.
A. steal B. stolen C. stealing D. to steal
III. Match a word in A with a word in B to have a pair of synonyms.
( A B (( A B
1. happen a. some 1. drama a. artificial
2. comprehend b. frequently 2. sick b. allow
3. help c. opportunity 3. kind c. unforgettable
4. several d. sadness 4. answer d. choose
5. miraculous e. appropriate 5. trip e. finish
6. chance f. understand 6. permit f. awful
7. sorrow g. occur 7. select g. type
8. call h. assist 8. mysterious h. ill
9. often i. magical 9. man-made i. play
10. suitable k. phone 10. terrible k. strange
11. quickly l. opinion 11. come to an end l. reply
12. idea m. fast 12. memorable