PART A: Complete the sentences with the words in parentheses.

 Example : The doctor made the patient  stay in bed. (stay) 

1. Mrs. Brown had her house .................... (paint)
2. The teacher had the class ....................... a 2500-word research paper. (write)
3. I made my daughter ...................... the toilet before he could go outside to play. (wash)
4. Donald got some children in the neighbourhood .......................... out his garage. (clean)
5. He went to the bank to have a check ...................... (cash)
6. David had a bad stomach ache yesterday, so he got his twin brother Paul ................... to class for him. The teacher didn’t know the difference. (go)
7. When Francis went shopping, he found a shirt that he really liked. After he had the sleeves ........................., it fit him perfectly. (shorten)
8. My boss made me ....................... my report because he wasn’t happy with it. (redo)
9. Barbara stopped at the gas station to have the tank ..................... (fill)
10. I got Alice .......................... me some money so I could go to a film yesterday. (lend)
11. Mr. Campbell went to a doctor to have the wart on his nose .......................... (remove)
12. Peeling onions always makes me ................ (cry)
13. David Copperfield was supposed to paint the fence, but he didn’t want to do it. He was a very clever boy. Somehow he got his friends ....................... it for him. (do)
14. We had a professional photographer ..................... pictures of everyone who participated in our wedding. (take)
15. I spilled some sauce on my suit. Now I need to get my suit ..................... (clean)

PART B: Complete the sentences with verb phrases.

 Example: I got my friend to translate a letter for me.

1. Sometimes parents make their children ................................
2. When I’m at a pub, I sometimes have the waiter ..........................
3. Many people take their cars to gas stations to get the oil ......................
4. Teachers sometimes have their students .......................
5. I’m more than willing to help you ..............................
6. Before I left on my trip, I had the travel agent ......................
7. My brother’s jokes always make me .................

ANSWER KEY  

 PART A

1. painted
2. write
3. wash
4. to clean
5. cashed
6. to go
7. shortened
8. redo
9. filled
10. to lend
11. removed
12. cry
13. to do
14. take
15. cleaned

PART B

1. do ..............
2. do ..............
3. done .............
4. do ................
5. do / to do..............
6. do ................
7. do