Causative Have And Get

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1. Lorenzo .... a telephone line ....... last week.

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Lorenzo got a telephone line installed last week.

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This quiz focuses on 'Causative have and get,' a key aspect of English grammar. It assesses the learner's ability to construct sentences using causative verbs correctly, enhancing their practical language skills. The quiz is ideal for those improving their grammatical precision in real-world contexts.

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2. It's important to have your computer system .......

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It's important to have your computer system checked. This implies that there is a need to regularly assess and examine the computer system for any issues or problems. By having the system checked, potential errors or malfunctions can be identified and addressed promptly, ensuring that the system operates efficiently and effectively.

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3. I might ..... my nails ...... at the new salon.

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The correct answer is "have / manicured". In this sentence, "have" is the correct verb to use to indicate the action of getting a manicure. "Manicured" is the correct form of the verb to match the subject "I" and the tense of the sentence.

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4. Let's ....... our pizza ..........to the house.

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The correct answer is "get / delivered" because in this context, "get" is used as a verb meaning to obtain or receive something, and "delivered" is used as an adjective to describe the action of having something brought or sent to a specific location. Therefore, the phrase "get delivered" means to obtain or receive something through the action of having it brought or sent to a specific location, which fits the sentence structure and meaning of the given sentence.

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5. I'd like to get my hair .....It's grown a bit too long.

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The correct answer is "cut." In this sentence, the speaker wants to get their hair done because it has grown too long. "Cut" is the correct form of the verb to use in this context.

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6. We need to get someone .... our dog. We don't have space at home.

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The correct answer is "to wash" because the sentence is expressing the need to have someone wash their dog. The phrase "to wash" indicates the purpose or intention of getting someone, implying that they will be responsible for washing the dog. The other options, "washed" and "wash," do not convey the same meaning and do not fit grammatically in the sentence.

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7. I'm going to get a carpenter ..... this old furniture.

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The correct answer is "to repair" because it is the infinitive form of the verb "repair" and is used after the verb "get" to indicate the purpose or intention of getting a carpenter. In this sentence, the phrase "to repair" shows that the speaker plans to hire a carpenter for the purpose of fixing or restoring the old furniture.

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8. Mike is a reliable painter. You could .... him paint the fence in the garden.

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Mike is a reliable painter. You could have him paint the fence in the garden.

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Lorenzo .... a telephone line ....... last week.
It's important to have your computer system .......
I might ..... my nails ...... at the new salon.
Let's ....... our pizza ..........to the house.
I'd like to get my hair .....It's grown a bit too long.
We need to get someone .... our dog. We don't have space at home.
I'm going to get a carpenter ..... this old furniture.
Mike is a reliable painter. You could .... him paint the fence in the...
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