SAY,SPEAK and TELL
Causative
PHRASAL VERBS
ACTIVE to PASSIVE
WORD FORMATION
100

She's an honest person and never ..... lies

TELLS

100

I hardly recognised you. You have dyed your hair blonde, Amy.

 I hardly recognised you. You have had your hair dyed blonde, Amy.

100

See what I found while I was flicking .... an old magazine!

THROUGH

100

They gave us bad news! (WE)

We WERE GIVEN bad news.

100

His clear ... to respect authority is shameful. (ABLE)

INABILITY

200

Can you ... the difference between right and wrong?

TELL

200

You should test your eyes. My name’s Sue not Amy.

You should have your eyes tested. My name’s Sue not Amy.

200

Will you spell ... the instructions clearly?

OUT

200

Who invited you to the party? (BY)

Who WERE YOU INVITED to the party BY?

200

..., he forgot his password and the system rejected him. (APPEAR)

APPARENTLY

300

Your teachers ... highly of you

SPEAK

300

Oh! You have changed your name too.

Oh! You have had your name changed too.

300

We will take any suggestions you put ... .

FORWARD

300

I used flour, sugar, eggs and butter to make the cake. (FROM)

The cake WAS MADE FROM flour, sugar and butter.

300

Her ... about History amazes me! (KNOW)

KNOWLEDGE

400

He never ... sorry when he makes a mistake.

SAYS

400

 I ironed my T-shirt.


Correct or not:
I have my T-shirt ironed. 

not

400

Nobody brought ... the matter of summer holidays in the meeting.

UP

400

I need to test my eyes at the optician's. (HAVE)

I need to HAVE MY EYES TESTED at the optician's.

400

She's such a ... person! She always cares about people. (THINK)

THOUGHTFUL

500

Don't be shy and ... your mind!

SPEAK

500

3 things that you happened to you in the causative form

-

500

Let's talk ... your problems, it may help you.

THROUGH

500

I hate it when people shout at me. (CAN'T)

I CAN'T STAND BEING SHOUTED at.

500

You can approach the problem in ... ways. (VARY)

VARIOUS