Activities Have Get Something Done

HAVE/GET SOMETHING DONE 1. Completa con el participio adecuado de los siguientes verbos: paint, put, make, wash, repaire, take, serve, cut, develop. 1. The video doesn’t work. We must it get it ………………………… 2. Your hair is very long. Go and get it ………….. 3. Where did you have that dress …… ……….. 4. Can we have breakfast ………………… ….. in our room in the hotel? 5. I had this photograph …………………… by a professional. 6. Last month we got a new carpet …… ………. in the living room. 7. The roll of the film is finished. I’ll take it to the photo shop to have it … ………………….. 8. I always have my linen ………………….. at the launderette. 9. I had my garden fence ……………………. white.

6. Sylvia is at the dentist (remove her wisdom tooth).

7. Martha is going to the watchmaker (mend her watch).

8. Patrick is at the typing agency (type some documents).

3. Before we went on holiday, we had to do a lot of things. Rewrite the sentences. Example: A mechanic serviced our car. We had our car serviced. 1. A watchmaker repaired my watch. 2. A hairdresser cut my hair. 3. A shoemaker mended my shoes. 4. A dentist checked my teeth.

2. ¿Para qué han ido estas personas a estos lugares?

5. An electrician installed a burglar alarm.

1. Mary is at the post office (post a parcel). Mary has gone to the post office to get/have a parcel posted. 2. Sarah is at the hairdresser’s (do her hair). 3. Frank is at the tailor’s (make a new suit). 4. Bob is at an architect’s studio (build a house).

6. A builder fitted stronger locks to the doors.

5. Ann is at the dressmaker’s (alter her old dress).

7. The passport office renewed my passport.