Causative Passive Exercises
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Causative passive: Extra practice
1. Rewrite these sentences using have + object + past participle and changing
some words if necessary.
Someone deliver the newspapers (We)
We have the newspapers delivered.
Someone cleaned the carpets everyday(I)
I have the carpets cleaned everyday.
1 We asked someone to check the amounts every month. (We)
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2 Someone sends the money to my bank account in London. (I)
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3 My stereo isn't working. It needs cleaning. (I'm going to)
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4 My camera is being repaired at the moment. (I'm)
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5 I don't like the office curtains. It's time to change them. (I will)
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6 There's something wrong with the typewriter. It needs repairing (I will)
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7 We couldn't g to Jack's flat: it was being painted (He)
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8 The computer is no good. We are changing it. (We)
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9 I send the films to England. They are processed there. (I)
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10 I didn't want to eat in the hotel room so I asked them to send a meal up to my room (I)
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2. Make sentences with a form of have something done for these situations.
Tom's windows were dirty, but he didn't have time to clean them himself.
Last Saturday, Tom had his windows cleaned.
1 The shop delivers Mary's food to her house
Mary .....................................................................................................................................
2 At the butcher's Fred said, "Please cut the meat into small pieces".
Fred ......................................................................................................... into small pieces.
3 The hairdresser cuts Rachel's hair about twice a year.
Rachel ................................................................................................... about twice a year.
4 Last week, the optician checked Mr Stone's eyes.
Last week, Mr Stone ............................................................................................................
5 Mrs Frost's doctor says to her: "When you come to see me next week, I'll check your
blood pressure".
When Mrs Frost goes to see the doctor next week, she ......................................................
6 Last week, the garage serviced Jan's car
Last week, Jane ...................................................................................................................
7 A builder is going to replace the utters on our house
We .................................................................................................. ...............on our house.
