Causatives I
My hair will be cut this afternoon. (Make a causative with HAVE)
I will have my hair cut this afternoon.
My hair will be cut this afternoon. (Make a causative with HAVE and A BARBER)
I will have a barber cut my hair this afternoon.
Despite being born into a life of p________ , Frida became a successful and influential politician.
poverty
"We went to the cinema and then to a Chinese restaurant."
George said that ____________________ .
George said that they had gone to the cinema and then to a Chinese restaurant.
"I'll behave at school," Sam told his father. (PROMISE)
Sam promised his father (that) he would behave at school.
Lupita's toenails were painted yesterday. (Make a causative with GET)
Lupita got her toenails painted yesterday.
Lupita's toenails were painted yesterday. (Make a causative with GET and A STYLIST)
Lupita got a stylist to paint her toenails yesterday.
We believe that her m____________ comments were deliberately meant to deceive the public.
misleading
"Be quick about it!"
Sandra told her doctor ________________ .
Sandra told her doctor to be quick about it.
" Don't you dare get on that plane!" Gwyndolyn told her boyfriend. (WARN)
Gwyndolyn warned her boyfriend not to get on that plane.
The Cassidys' kitchen floor is being replaced next month. (HAVE)
The Cassidys are having their kitchen floor replaced next month.
The Cassidys' kitchen floor is being replaced next month. (HAVE and TIMOTEO)
The Cassidys are having Timoteo replace their kitchen floor next month.
He was granted ____________ after it was made clear that he would be killed if he returned to his native country.
asylum
"Why did I have to come so early?"
Dave asked ________________________ .
"The man stole my wallet, officer!" the woman screamed. (ACCUSE)
The woman accused the man of stealing her wallet.
Three of Fiona's ribs had been broken in a car accident. (HAVE)
Fiona had had three (of her) ribs broken in a car accident.
Fiona's broken leg was put in a cast. (HAVE and A DOCTOR)
Fiona had a doctor put her broken leg in a cast.
Burberry's offensive design comes just one week after Gucci had received ___________ on social media for a turtleneck that resembled blackface.
backlash
"Don't dance the 'Funky Chicken'!"
Gretta told her boyfriend ____________________ .
Gretta told her boyfriend not to dance the 'Funky Chicken'.
"It doesn't matter what you say; we're breaking up," Fritz told Lolita. (INSIST)
Fritz insisted on breaking up with LOLITA.
Two of Tom's cars have been stolen over the past three years. (GET)
Tom has gotten/got two (of his) cars stolen over the past three years.
Tom's diet has been evaluated twice in the past year. (GET and A NUTRITIONIST)
Tom has gotten/got a nutritionist to evaluate his diet twice in the past year.
After college, Steve ___________ off his parents for several years before finally moving out and becoming an independent adult.
freeloaded
"Have you ever read The Lord of the Rings?"
Peter asked me ___________________ .
"You should try drinking more water," the doctor told her patient. (RECOMMEND/SUGGEST)
The doctor recommended/suggested drinking more water (to her patient).
The doctor recommended/suggested (that) her patient drink more water.