GRAMMAR
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have something done Icon use the structure lhavesomething done'.
Look at the pictures of Jack. Write sentences about what Jack has had done. Use a noun from A and the past participle of a verb from B.
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Complete the sentences with the co rre ct refl exive pronouns. 1 I don't have my bed made. I ma ke it m'if:,~\: 2 We didn't have our house cleaned . We cl eaned i 3 You aren't going to have your food coo ked . You're go ing to cook it 4 He hasn't had his shirts ironed. He's ironed the m 5 I won't have the TV repaired. I'll repair it 6 She isn't going to have her dress made. She's goi ng to make it 7 They didn't have the sofa delivered. They took it home
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Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. One sentence in each pair needs a reflexive pronoun. 1 a Did you tnjo'f
A beard
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ear
cut
glasses
dye
n;)o ;) suit
hair
nose
stffi teeth
m-ake pierce repair whiten
m;)o~
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b Did you tnjo'f 'f0ur;,~\f at the party? (enjoy) 2 a Lucy her finger while she was peeling the potatoes. (cut) b Dan
while he was shaving. (cut)
3 a The children are old enough to _________ (look after) b Jack and Lisa their little brother until their mother gets home from work. (look after)
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4 a Mary can't (control)
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when she gets angry.
b Mr Black can't afternoons. (control)
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the meal? (enjoy)
Rewrite the sentences about David and Allie's new house with the correct form of have something done. 1 Some builders repaired the roof last month. Tn~i
had the roof repaired IaTJ month.
2 Some decorators are decorating the house. They ____________________________________ 3 An electrician has serviced the central heating. They ____________________________________ 4 A gardener is going to cut the grass. They ____________________________________ 5 A painter is painting the front door. They ____________________________________
5 a Holly (teach) b Ben summer. (teach) 6 a My friend b My little sister Sunday. (hurt)
the class on Friday
to speak Italian before her holiday. his friend to play tennis last his leg playing football. (hurt) playing in the park on
Challenge! Describe how four people have changed their appearance recently. They can be family, friends, or famous people. Use have something done.
6 A plumber fitted a new shower. They ____________________________________ 7 Some cleaners are going to clean the whole house. They ____________________________________ Unit 9 • Money, money, money!
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