Causatives
Had it done
What did I do
Did I do it
Vocabulary rocks
100

The taxi driver collected us. (have)

I had the taxi driver collect us.

100

I sent the money.

 I had the money sent.

100

 The waiter brought some water. 

I had the waiter bring some water.

100

I made the necklace.  

 I had the necklace made.

100

A long thin platform where models walk to display clothers.

catwalk

200

The cleaner cleaned the house. (have)

I had the cleaner clean the house.

200

 I dyed my hair. 

 I had my hair dyed

200

The nurse took your temperature.  

I had the nurse take your temperature.

200

I printed the photo. (have)

I had the photo printed.

200

A narrow gap between rows of shelves in a shop.

aisle

300

John arrived on time. (get)

 I got John to arrive on time.

300

 I repaired the roof. 

I had the roof repaired

300

The teenagers went to bed early. 

I had the teenagers to go to bed early.

300

I checked my teeth. 

I had my teeth checked.

300

Money back for something you bought.

refund

400

The mechanic fixed the brakes. (have)

I had the mechanic fix the brakes. 

400

I wrote the report.  

I had the report written

400

The students stopped sleeping in class. 

I had the students to stop sleeping in class.

400

 I cleaned the windows. 

 I had the windows cleaned

400

A piece of paper showing that you have bought something.

receipt

500

The teacher explained the lesson. (have)

I had the teacher explain the lesson.

500

I delivered the furniture.  

I had the furniture delivered.

500

My friend took her car.  

I had my friend to take her car.

500

 I cleaned the carpets.  

I had the carpets cleaned.

500

A piece of paper or plastic attached to something that gives information.

label