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I Had The Cleaner Clean The House

The document is a homework assignment that provides examples of sentences using the structures "have someone do something" and "get someone to do something". For each item, the original sentence is given and the student is asked to rewrite it using one of the two structures. The student provides the rewritten sentences for the 20 items, substituting "I" as the subject and using "have" or "get" followed by the person or job title and the action.

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I Had The Cleaner Clean The House

The document is a homework assignment that provides examples of sentences using the structures "have someone do something" and "get someone to do something". For each item, the original sentence is given and the student is asked to rewrite it using one of the two structures. The student provides the rewritten sentences for the 20 items, substituting "I" as the subject and using "have" or "get" followed by the person or job title and the action.

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Gabriel’s portfolio. Unit 9, Homework 2 Have someone do sthg. Get someone to do sthg.

Homework 2: Have someone do something / Get someone to do something

Change the sentences to use the structures ‘have someone do something’ or ‘get someone to do
something’. “I” begins every exercise.

1. The cleaner cleaned the house. (have)

I had the cleaner clean the house.

2. The taxi driver transport me to Cleveland. (have)

I have the taxi driver transport me to Cleveland.

3. John brought the package. (get)

I got John to bring the package.

4. The mechanic fixed the brakes. (have)

I had the mechanic fix the brakes.

5. The teacher explained the lesson. (have)

I had the teacher explain the lesson.

6. My husband looked after our children. (get)

I got my wife to look after our children.

7. The waiter brought some water. (have)

I had the waiter bring some water.

8. The nurse took your temperature. (have)

I had the nurse take my temperature.

9. The students stopped sleeping in class. (get) - … Mission Impossible… 😉

I got the students to stop sleeping in class.

10. The teenagers went to bed early. (get)

I got the teenagers to go to bed early.


Gabriel’s portfolio. Unit 9, Homework 2 Have someone do sthg. Get someone to do sthg.

11. The dentist cleaned my teeth. (have)

I had the dentist clean my teeth

12. My friend took her car. (get)

I got my friend to take her car.

13. The window cleaner washed the windows. (have)

I had the window cleaner wash the windows.

14. The toddler ate her vegetables. (get)

I got the toddler to eat her vegetables.

15. The teacher checked my writing. (get)

I got the teacher to check my writing.

16. The secretary typed the report. (have)

I had the secretary type the report.

17. The shop assistant gave me a discount. (get)

I got the shop assistant to give me a discount.

18. The shop delivered the food. (have)

I had the shop deliver the food.

19. The children did their homework. (get)

I got the children to do their homework.

20. My colleague helped me write the report. (get)

I got my colleague to help me write the report.

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