Causative Verbs

Causative Verbs

100

Rewrite the following sentence using the causative verbs in brackets.

I asked my brother to wash my car. (have)

I had my car washed.

200

Rewrite the following sentence using the causative verbs in brackets.

I asked the mechanic to fix my washing machine. (get)

I got my washing machine fixed.

300

John is polishing his father's shoes. (is)

CV: John's father _____________ by John.

is having his shoes polished.

400

The young designer will have made Betty's dress by the end of the month. (had)

Betty will ______________ by the young designer by the end of the month.

have had her dress made

500

Do you iron your shirts?

CV response?

I _____________________. 

I have my shirts ironed.

Causative Verbs

100

Rewrite the following sentence using the causative verbs in brackets.

I asked my secretary to write the report. (have)

I had the report written.

200

Rewrite the following sentence using the causative verbs in brackets.

I asked the gardener to cut my grass. (have)

I had my grass cut.

300

The shop assistant didn't wrap the gifts for us. (wrapped)

CV: We didn't _____________ for us by the shop assistant.

have the gifts wrapped.

400

Did you style your hair yourself?

How would you respond? 

I _______________.

had it styled by my hairdresser.

500

Are you going to return the suit? 

CV response?

I___________________________ by my friend.

I am going to have the suit returned by my friend.

Causative Verbs

100

Rewrite the following sentence using the causative verbs in brackets.

I asked my mom to send the money. (have)

I had the money sent.

200

Rewrite the following sentence using the causative verbs in brackets.

I asked the painter to paint my bedroom. (Get) 

I got my bedroom painted.

300

Susan is collecting Mrs. Linton's shopping from the department store. (having)

Mrs. Linton ______________ from the department store by Susan.

is having her shopping collected.

400

Does your mom do the grocery shopping?

How would you respond?

My mom __________________ by the housekeeper.

has the grocery shopping done 

500

Do you feed your dogs? 

CV response?

I ______________________.

I have them fed.

Causative Verbs

100

Rewrite the following sentence using the causative verbs in brackets.

I asked my hairdresser to cut my hair. (get)

I got my hair cut.

200

Rewrite the following sentence using the causative verbs in brackets.

I asked the gardener to tidy my garden. (get)

I got my garden tidied.

300

Someone cleaned the windows.

I  _______________

I had the windows cleaned.

400

Will your brother mend his boots?

My brother ____________ at the shoe repair shop.

will have them mended.

500

Do you do your homework?

CV response?

I____________________ my sister/brother.

I have it done by my sister/brother.

Causative Verbs

100

Rewrite the following sentence using the causative verbs in brackets.

I asked the secretary to type the documents. (have)

I had the documents typed.

200

Rewrite the following sentence using the causative verbs in brackets.

I made the necklace. (get)

I got the necklace made.

300

My Aunt is going to shorten my new jeans. (have)

I ___________________ by my aunt.

am going to have my new jeans shortened.

400

Did you and your sister use to do your own washing?

We used _________________ by our mom.

to have our washing done.

500

The computer technician is repairing Mary's laptop. (have)

Mary is having her laptop repaired.