INSPIRED 3 Grammar EXTRA!
Worksheet 2
get/have something done and makellet
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Read the situation and write a sentence using the words in parentheses. Use the correct tenses.
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Julie is at the hairdresser's. (get/ har/ cut)
She's getting her haircut
Her shoes were broken. Now they are OK. (have / shoes / repair)
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She's been to the dentist: Her teeth are now really clean. (have / her teeth / clean)
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She forgot to go to the optician yesterday. (not get/eyes / check)
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She forgot to get a new passport photo. (not have / her picture / take)
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She asked Dad to wash her clothes Now they are clean. (have / her clothes / wash
Answer: She's getting her haircut.
Explanation: In this situation, Julie is currently at the hairdresser's and undergoing the process of getting her hair cut. The phrase "getting her haircut" indicates that someone else is performing the action of cutting her hair.
Her shoes were broken. Now they are OK. (have/ shoes/ repair)
Answer: She had her shoes repaired.
Explanation: In this situation, Julie's shoes were previously broken, but now they are fixed and in good condition. The phrase "had her shoes repaired" implies that Julie asked someone else to repair her shoes, and they did so for her.
She's been to the dentist: Her teeth are now really clean. (have/ her teeth/ clean)
Answer: She has her teeth cleaned.
Explanation: In this situation, Julie has recently visited the dentist and as a result, her teeth are now very clean. The phrase "has her teeth cleaned" suggests that Julie regularly visits the dentist and has a professional cleaning to maintain her dental hygiene.
She forgot to go to the optician yesterday. (not get/ eyes/ check)
Answer: She didn't get her eyes checked.
Explanation: In this situation, Julie made the mistake of forgetting to visit the optician yesterday. As a consequence, she did not have her eyes checked. The phrase "didn't get her eyes checked" implies that Julie missed the opportunity to have her eyes examined by a professional optician.
She forgot to get a new passport photo. (not have/ her picture/ take)
Answer: She didn't have her picture taken.
Explanation: In this situation, Julie neglected to obtain a new passport photo. The phrase "didn't have her picture taken" indicates that Julie did not arrange for someone to take her photo specifically for the purpose of obtaining a new passport.
She asked Dad to wash her clothes. Now they are clean. (have/ her clothes/ wash)
Answer: She had her clothes washed.
Explanation: In this situation, Julie requested her father to wash her clothes, and as a result, they are now clean. The phrase "had her clothes washed" implies that Julie delegated the task of washing her clothes to her dad, and he completed it for her.