Causative
John ____ his car ____. (repair)
John had his car repaired.
I _____ ______ in Germany for 5 years. (live)
I have lived in Germany for 5 years.
The soup was spicy. I couldn't eat it.
My soup was so spicy that I couldn't eat it.
My chicken was still pink.
My chicken was undercooked.
He has worked for TKMS for/since 12 years.
He has worked for TKMS for 12 years.
Change to passive:
Sarah had her secretary write the reports.
Sarah had the reports written by her secretary.
Change the sentence:
Amy and Chris got married 12 years ago. They are still married.
The pink bag is Sally's.
There are too many waiters working in the restaurant.
The restaurant is overstaffed.
Have you ____ the hotel ___? (book)
Have you booked the hotel yet?
Maria ____ the groceries _____. (deliver)
Maria had the groceries delivered.
Answer the question:
Have you sent the mail yet?
Yes I have already sent the mail.
No I haven't sent the mail yet.
It's more expensive to fly than it used to be.
Flying is more expensive than it used to be.
I paid too much at the supermarket.
I was overcharged.
I went to Hamburg a few days ago. (recently)
I have been to Hamburg recently.
My grandmother ____ her prescription ____ by the pharmacist. (fill)
My grandmother has her prescription filled by the pharmacist.
_____ you ____ ______ to South America?
No, I ____ ____ ____ to South America. (be)
Have you ever been to South America?
No, I have never been to South America.
The movie was so ____ I fell asleep.
The movie was so boring I fell asleep.
A beer in the pub is $6. That's too much.
The beer is overpriced.
Yesterday I sent 3 emails.
Today/4
Amanda is having the hairdresser cut her hair.
Amanda is having her hair cut.
Change the sentence:
Megan saw a good movie not long ago.
Megan has seen a good movie recently.
Change the sentence:
'Did you go out on the weekend?' (Reported speech)
She asked if I went out on the weekend.
POI isn't as good as everyone says it is.
POI is overrated.
Have you ____ ____ skiing? (go)
Have you even gone skiing?