Monday, 16 January 2017

EF2/3 Causative verb quiz

1. read
She asks her son to read ten pages from a book every night.
2. talk
He lets us talk to our friends on the phone.
Skype allows us to talk with our relatives overseas.
3. cook
She asks her husband to cook supper every Friday and Saturday night.
4. We asked the mechanic to repair the engine in our car.
mechanic- a person who fixes machines
Mary motivated her son to repair himself chair. XXX
Mary motivated her son to repair his chair.
Mary motivated her son to repair his chair by himself.
I made a reservation to repair my car today.
I'M NOT SURE, BUT IT LOOKS GOOD

I made a reservation to get my car repaired today.
SOUNDS A LITTLE BIT MORE NATURAL- PASSIVE VOICE

I ate the sandwich. ACTIVE VOICE
The sandwich was eaten by me. PASSIVE VOICE
eaten- past participle

eat ate eaten
walk walked walked
put put put
see saw seen

5. build
We asked someone to build us a new patio.

6. phone
Can I get/ask you to make a phone call for me?
I ask my son to phone me when he is finished school.




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