Passive Voice and Get/Have + Past Participle
·Ann is paying someone to paint her house. Ann is having her house painted.
·Somebody stole my purse while I was eating out. I had my purse stolen.
·The dentist will check my teeth tomorrow. I am going to have my teeth checked.
·Sarah and John paid an electrician yesterday to fix the lights. Sarah and John had the lights fixed.
·My car doesn’t work properly. I should get it fixed.
·The mechanic changed the oil in my car. I got/had the oil in my car changed by the mechanic.
·The hairdresser cut my hair in a completely different style. I had/got my hair cut in a completely different style by the hairdresser.
·A decorator has repainted our house. Our house has been repainted by a decorator.
·A friend of mine, who is an electrician, is going to repair my DVD player next week. I’m going to have/get my DVD player repaired next week by a friend of mine who is an electrician.
·My jacket is being cleaned at a specialist cleaner’s. I am having/getting my jacket cleaned at a specialist cleaner’s.
·She denied ___________ the mobile phone, but no one believed her.
·Take. To take. Taking.
·She hopes ___________ for an international accounting firm in the future.
·Wok. To work.Working.
·My parents have decided ___________ a party to celebrate their anniversary.
·Have. To have. Having.
·Do you remember ___________ to school when you were about six?
·Go. To go. Going.
·You can make the dog ___________ to you by shouting ‘sit’.
·Sit. To sit. Sitting.
·There’s no answer at home. Let’s try ___________ the office.
·Call. To call. Calling.
·My uncle finally gave up (smoking)
·I really enjoyed (listening)
·How did you learn (to speak)
·I enjoy (writing)
·The song made me (smile)
·Do you mind (helping) me?
·This is intolerable! I refuse (to accept) it.
·We managed (to finish) the project on time.
·She’d like (to go) to the beach.
·You should avoid (eating) too much junk food.
Sentences | Match | Words |
Must have excellent communication ___ Skills.____. | JXUwMDZl | 1. Able. |
Must be available to work __ Weekends, holidays, and overtime. | JXUwMDYw | 2. Dependable. |
Must be flexible, Dependable, trustworthy. | JXUwMDZh | 3. Experience. |
Must have a positive attitude, and work well Unsupervised. | JXUwMDZm | 4. Motivate. |
Must be Able to speak English and German. | JXUwMDY5 | 5. Prepared. |
Must be able to _ Motivate _ young people. | JXUwMDZj | 6. Skills. |
Must be Prepared to travel. | JXUwMDZk | 7. Unsupervised. |
Must be enthusiastic and have work Experience. | JXUwMDZi | 8. Weekends. |
come into → work on → deal with → set up → come in
·The translators have to JXUwMDNjJXUwMDAxJXUwMDA0JXUwMDBkJXUwMDRjJXUwMDU3JXUwMDFlJXUwMDFkJXUwMDFj thousands of pages of documents.
·Some of the CV we receive JXUwMDNiJXUwMDBjJXUwMDAyJXUwMDA4JXUwMDQ1JXUwMDQ5JXUwMDA3 from Northern Europe.
·The manager is JXUwMDJmJXUwMDE4JXUwMDFkJXUwMDE5JXUwMDAyJXUwMDA3JXUwMDA5JXUwMDQ3JXUwMDRmJXUwMDAx a new campaign at the moment.
·He has already made enough money to JXUwMDJiJXUwMDE2JXUwMDExJXUwMDU0JXUwMDU1JXUwMDA1 his own business.
·On Saint Valentine’s Day, my colleague JXUwMDNiJXUwMDAyJXUwMDBjJXUwMDA4JXUwMDQ1JXUwMDQ5JXUwMDA3JXUwMDFhJXUwMDFi the office holding a bunch of
A | Match | B |
US consumer data came in | JXUwMDZk | 1. as the new director two years ago. |
The manager has been | JXUwMDZi | 2. to deal with the most important issues in the meeting. |
We just had time | JXUwMDZh | 3. working on the project for over a month. |
Paul came in | JXUwMDY5 | 4. a low-cost airline called BI. |
IBM is setting up | JXUwMDZj | 5. by email this morning. |
Although her colleagues worked on | JXUwMDZl | 6. her changing her mind, she finally resigned. |
1.We had JXUwMDM5 really good time at school today.
2.Do you listen to JXUwMDJjJXUwMDFjJXUwMDBk radio every day?
3.Some friends are going to have JXUwMDM5 party. Would you like to come?
4.It took me over JXUwMDM5JXUwMDBm hour to fill in this form.
5.Do you have JXUwMDM5JXUwMDBm unusual ability?
6.Did you use to wear JXUwMDM5 uniform when you went to school?
7.I went to JXUwMDJjJXUwMDFjJXUwMDBk hairdresser’s yesterday and I will have to go again tomorrow. My hair is JXUwMDM5 complete disaster!
8.We wanted to see JXUwMDJjJXUwMDFjJXUwMDBk Queen, but there were too many people.
I had JXUwMDM5 really bad day on JXUwMDc1 Monday. I went to JXUwMDM5 shop on JXUwMDc1 Oxford street to buy JXUwMDM5 new TV. When I got JXUwMDc1 home, I tried to turn on JXUwMDJjJXUwMDFjJXUwMDBk TV, but it didn’t work properly. I took it back to JXUwMDJjJXUwMDFjJXUwMDBk shop, but JXUwMDJjJXUwMDFjJXUwMDBk shop assistant pointed to JXUwMDM5 scratch on JXUwMDJjJXUwMDFjJXUwMDBk TV and said it was my fault. I asked for JXUwMDM5 refund, but he said it was not his problem and blamed JXUwMDJjJXUwMDFjJXUwMDBk manufacturer.
1.Are you really afraid JXUwMDM3JXUwMDA5 clowns?
2.I’ve been waiting JXUwMDNlJXUwMDA5JXUwMDFk the bus for 40 minutes. I’m going to call a taxi.
3.He seems to be very interested JXUwMDMxJXUwMDA3 fashion.
4.Don’t forget to pay JXUwMDNlJXUwMDA5JXUwMDFk the milk.
5.She borrowed £50 JXUwMDNlJXUwMDE0JXUwMDFkJXUwMDAy his father.
6.Who does this jacket belong JXUwMDJjJXUwMDFi ?
7.Stop talking and concentrate JXUwMDM3JXUwMDAx your exams.
8.We want to go hiking, but it depends JXUwMDM3JXUwMDAx the weather.
9.Stop worrying JXUwMDM5JXUwMDAzJXUwMDBkJXUwMDFhJXUwMDAx your exam – everything will be fine.
10.I’m afraid I’m not very good JXUwMDM5JXUwMDE1 reading maps.
People must be more _______ and be able to adapt to different conditions and circumstances. | JXUwMDZh | 1. Dynamic. |
Some positions in a firm require a strong _______. | JXUwMDZk | 2. Flexible. |
If you get a _______, you are given a more important job and are usually paid more money. | JXUwMDZj | 3. Interviewer. |
When somebody is _______, they are full of energy and full of new and exciting ideas. | JXUwMDY5 | 4. Promotion. |
The _______ asked the applicants lots of irrelevant questions. | Personality |