The document discusses the causative form, which is used to indicate that someone paid for something to be done for them. Some examples of using the causative form include "They had their house painted blue" meaning professional painters did the work, and "Jackie had her car stolen" meaning something unpleasant happened. The causative form uses "have" or "get" followed by an object and past participle. Common verbs used with the causative form include cut, plant, repair, build, paint, and clean.

1. THE CAUSATIVE FORM

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8. They’ve had the grass cut They’ve had the roof repaired They’ve had the path repaired cut plant repair (x2) build paint They’ve had some trees planted They’ve had a new porch built They’ve had the house /windows painted © Oxford Univeristy Press

10. I must go to the dry cleaner’s to … I must go to the dry cleaner’s to have my suit cleaned.

11. I …….. at a famous salon last week. I had my hair cut at a famous salon last week

12. We ………….. (the house) …. this week. We are having the house painted this week.

13. I must ……. (fix) ….. this week. I must have the computer fixed this week.

14. My brother has taken the car to the garage to … My brother has taken the car to the garage to have it repaired.

15. I have an appointment at the dentist’s to ….. (teeth/clean) I have an appointment at the dentist’s to have my teeth cleaned.

16. They have ….garage…. (use the Present Perfect) They have had a garage built

17. They are going to … They are going to have their photograph taken.

18. You should have … (the windows) …. They look dirty. You should have the windows cleaned. They look dirty.

19. My neighbours … (a new tree)…. in their garden. My neighbours had a new tree planted in their garden.

20. My father … (the newspaper /deliver)… every morning. My father has the newspaper delivered every morning.

21. Mona Lisa … (her portrait) … by Leonardo. Mona Lisa had her portrait painted by Leonardo.

22. I … (my shopping/ deliver) … yesterday I had my shopping delivered yesterday

23. Our neighbours … (their roof / repair)… after the storm. Our neighbours had their roof repaired after the storm.

24. He… (his arm/x-ray)… tomorrow. He is going to have his arm X-rayed tomorrow.

25. My sister …. (the sink/fix) … by a plumber yesterday My sister had the sink fixed by a plumber.

26. You should have … once a year. You should have your eyes tested once a year.

27. He ……. two days ago. He had his car washed two days ago.

28. We … every day. We have the milk delivered every day.