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EXERCISES
41.1 Complete these sentences using had/got + it + past participle as in 1. Select from the verbs below
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Complete these sentences using had/got + it + past participle as in 1. Select from the verbs below
and use each word once only. In these sentences you can use either had or got. (A)
and use each word once only. In these sentences you can use either had or got. (A)
framed
Hp delivered dry-cleaned framed mended photocopied put down rebuilt
put down
photocopied
mended
dry-cleaned
delivered
rebuilt
redecorated serviced
redecorated
serviced
seemed to be using too much petrol so
Karen's car wasn't starting well and
1 1 Karen's car wasn't starting well and seemed to be using too much petrol so
$s. “s
Peter bought a new bed, but couldn't fit it in his car so
OMAAINDNAHWN
2 Peter bought a new bed, but couldn't fit it in his car so
Our poor cat was
old and very ill so
3 Our poor cat was old and very ill SO. cece eeeessseessesseeeesseteeesrseesasisteessvteessretiessntiiesiriesanviesstieesves
In the storm the roof was
off our shed and a wall
fell down so
blown
4 In the storm the roof was blown off our shed and a wall fell down so ....
Janet spilt coffee on her silk dress.
It couldn't be washed by hand, so
5 Janet spilt coffee on her silk dress. It couldn't be washed by hand, so.....
I needed a copy of my driving licence
for my insurance company so
6 I needed a copy of my driving licence for my inSUTANCE COMPANY SO ...rvsessccersrerceereeeereeceeneenteeeesiceeeetees .
When
Bill's watch broke he
decided he couldn't afford to
buy a
new one, so
7 When Bill's watch broke he decided he couldn't afford to buy a NeW ONE, SO weer .
so
Our bedroom was
off,
in a mess, with the wallpaper and paint peeling
8 Our bedroom was in a mess, with the wallpaper and paint peeling off, so ........
Sue had brought back from Brazil was getting damaged so
The poster
9 The poster Sue had brought back from Brazil was getting damaged so
the most likely form
41.2 Complete these sentences with the most likely form of have or get. Give possible alternatives.
Give possible alternatives.
of have or get.
M2
Complete these sentences with
B&C)
(A,
(A, B&C)
Carl had food poisoning and had to his stomach pumped.
1 Z Carl had food poisoning and had to.................... his stomach pumped.
She left the lights on overnight and in the morning couldn't the car started.
2 2 She left the lights on overnight and in the morning couldn't.................... the car started.
We always the car cleaned by the children who live next door.
3 3 We always.............. the car cleaned by the children who live next door.
When they it explained to them again, the students could understand the point of
4 4 When they.....0.0.0.0000.... it explained to them again, the students could understand the point of
experiment.
the
the experiment.
herself
I won't my valuable time taken up with useless meetings!
5 5 Twomn't.... i. my valuable time taken up with useless meetings!
We the painting valued by an expert at over $20,000.
6 6 We. the painting valued by an expert at over $20,000.
When he tried to tidy up his desk, he all his papers mixed up.
7 7 When he tried to tidy up his desk, he........0.......... all his papers mixed up.
criticised
I won't
Richard
defend
himself.
like that when he's not here to
8 8 Twon't.. cn. Richard criticised like that when he's not here to defend himself.
41.3 Complete the sentences with an object from (i) and the past participle form of one of the verbs
(i) and the past participle form of one of the verbs
41.3
Complete the sentences with an object from
in(ii),asinl. 1(D & E)
in (11), asin (D & E)

i i her paintings my bike your bedroom n tidy beat display
my bike
your bedroom
display
tidy
N)
beat
her paintings
the play
perform
herself the play the team repair perform lift up
repair
the-team
lift up

It was disappointing to see > by weaker opposition.
..$S...****?...!?S*$**!L by weaker opposition.
1 1 It was disappointing to see . Me. team beaten
She wants
be very popular.
in the gallery, but we don't think they'd
2 2 She wants... in the gallery, but we don't think they'd be very popular.
I'll need
3 3 TY needa. before I can go very far.
before I can go very far.
We heard
on the radio a a few years ago.
4 4 We heard... on the radio few years ago.
I'd like
before I get home from work. It's in a terrible mess.
5 5 Tid like... before I get home from work. It's in a terrible mess.
She felt
6 6 She felt... ee by the wind and thrown to the ground.
by the wind and thrown to the ground.
41.4 Here are some verbs commonly used in the pattern get/have something done. Do you know
Here are some verbs commonly used in the pattern get/have something done. Do you know
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what they mean? (A)
what they mean? (A)
a prescription
filled
costed
get/have something fixed
get/have a job
get/have
get/have a prescription filled get/have something fixed get/have a job costed
get/have something overhauled get/have your house done up
get/have your house done up
get/have something overhauled
get/have your hair permed
get/have your hair permed
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