CAUSATIVE VERBS
VERB + PREPOSITION
Collocations
ERROR CORRECTION
MIXED CHALLENGE
100

Make this sentence causative:
“The mechanic fixed my car.”

I had my car fixed.

100

Choose the correct preposition:
depend ___ someone

on

100

Choose the correct collocation:
make / do a decision

make a decision

100

She suggested to go early.

She suggested going early.

100

I ______ my phone repaired yesterday.

had

200

Choose the correct form:

I had my assistant ______ the report.
(a) write (b) written (c) wrote

write

200

Complete:
She apologized ___ being late.

for

200

Fill in:

 ______ a mistake

make

200

I am good in English.

good at English

200

Choose correct:
She is afraid ___ spiders

of

300

Fix the mistake:
I made him to apologize.

I made him apologize.

300

What comes next?
He insisted on ______ (pay)

paying

300

Choose the natural phrase:
A. strong rain
B. heavy rain

heavy rain

300

He did a mistake.

made a mistake

300

Complete:
He decided to ______ action

take action

400

Complete:
She got her hair ______ yesterday.
(a) cut (b) cuts (c) cutting

cut

400

Choose the correct sentence:
A. She is responsible of the project
B. She is responsible for the project

B

400

Complete:
take ______ responsibility

take full / responsibility

400

I had him to fix my car.

I had him fix my car.

400

Fix:
I look forward to meet you

meeting you

500

Explain the difference:
“I had my house painted” vs “I painted my house.”

  • “Had painted” = someone else did it
  • “Painted” = I did it myself
500

Explain: Why do we say “interested in learning” and not “interested to learn”?

Because “in” is a preposition → must be followed by -ing form (gerund)

500

Explain what a collocation is

Words that commonly go together naturally (e.g., “make a decision,” not “do a decision”)

500

She is married with a doctor.

married to a doctor

500

Create a sentence using:

  • a causative verb
  • a verb + preposition
  • a collocation

 

I had my assistant take care of the problem.

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