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MAKE or DO?

1- ______ a mistake 31- ______ a service2- ______ war 32- ______ enemies

3- ______ homework 33- ______ complaint

4- ______ a comparison 34- ______ friends5- ______ business 35- ______ an improvement

6- ______ a discovery 36- ______ an examination

7- ______ use of 37- ______ a conclusion8- ______ a profit 38- ______ damage

9- ______ justice to 39- ______ wonders

10- ______ work 40- ______ a favor 11- ______ a suggestion 41- ______ room

12- ______ a plan / plans 42- ______ an escape

13- ______ an investment 43- ______ way

14- ______ an offer 44- ______ good15- ______ wrong 45- ______ nothing

16- ______ a kindness 46- ______ amends

17- ______ a choice 47- ______ a contribution18- ______ an attempt 48- ______ a distinction

19- ______ a decision 49- ______ bad

20- ______ a forecast 50- ______ a report21- ______ a journey 51- ______ a job

22- ______ harm 52- ______ peace

23- ______ research 53- ______ it possible

24- ______ an assignment 54- ______ a prediction25- ______ ones best 55- ______ a difference

26- ______ a fortune 56- ______ a confession

27- ______ money 57- ______ without28- ______ trouble 58- ______ much to improve (Past Tense)

29- ______ sure 59- ______ some exercises

30- ______ right 60- ______ the vacuuming

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Complete with:

MAKE / TAKE / GIVE / HAVE

1- ________ a shout 11- ________ a look

2- ________ a bath 12- ________ a claim

3- ________ a hug 13- ________ a sleep4- ________ a belief 14- ________ a sigh

5- ________ a fall 15- ________ belief

6- ________ a walk 16- ________ a comment7- ________ a chat 17- ________ a welcome

8- ________ progress 18- ________ a photograph

9- ________ a start 19- ________ a word10- ________ respect 20- ________ a holiday

Fill the gaps with:

GIVE / MAKE / TAKE / HAVE

1- Can I ________ a word with you in private?

2- The boy _______ a deep breathe and dived in.3- Come on, ______ me a cuddle.

4- Can I _______ a suggestion?

5- She _______ me a telling-off.6- Im sure hell _______ a good account of himself in the match.

7- She always manages to _______ a success of things.

8- Sometimes if you _______ a good cry you feel better.

9- He ______ the trouble to visit her later in hospital.10- They ______ us a wonderful send-off.

11- The doctor wanted to _______ a look at my chest.

12- He _______ a short laugh.13- Lets ______ a quick look.

14- She _____ some remark about his smelly feet.

15- We ______ a long talk about it.16- She sat down and ______ a good cry.

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MAKE / DO / TAKE / GIVE?

1- _______ a lot of noise 18- _______ a crossword2- _______ a large profit 19- _______ a few notes

3- _______ him your blessing 20- _______ a lot of work

4- _______ a lot of damage 21- _______ ground5- _______ a quick speech 22- _______ money

6- _______ the green light 23- _______ place

7- _______ ones time 24- _______ a lot of business8- _______ ones homework 25- _______ ones advice

9- _______ the washing up 26- _______ ones ironing

10- _______ and take 27- _______ the bed11- _______ a great effort 28- _______ clearance for something

12- _______ an interest in ones lesson 29- _______ his medicine

13- _______ friends 30- _______ any harm

14- _______ a seat 31- _______ some enquiries15- _______ some phone calls 32- _______ a loss

16- _______ a test 33- _______ well

17- _______ the go-ahead 34- _____ them an inch and theyll take a mile

Rewrite these questions starting with WHAT:

1- How big is the room exactly?What _____________ room exactly?

2- How fast are you allowed to drive on motorways in Britain?

What ______________________ on motorways in Britain?

3- How do you think you would react if such a thing happened?

What _______________________ if such a thing happened?

4- How tall are you precisely?

What _________________?

5- How far is it from your house to the school?

What _________ from your house to the school?

6- Do you know how heavy this package is?

What ____________________ package?

7- How old do you have to be to rent a car?

What _______________________ a car?

8- Where does he stand officially in the firms hierarchy?

What ____________________ in the firms hierarchy?

9- Where do the Government stand officially on capital punishment?

What _____________________________ on capital punishment?

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MAKE or DO? (Teachers)

1- make a mistake 31- do a service2- make war 32- make enemies

3- do homework 33- make complaint

4- make a comparison 34- make friends5- do business 35- make an improvement

6- make a discovery 36- make an examination

7- make use of 37- make a conclusion8- make a profit 38- do damage

9- do justice to 39- do wonders

10- do work 40- do a favor

11- make a suggestion 41- make room12- make a plan / plans 42- make an escape

13- make an investment 43- make way

14- make an offer 44- do good15- do wrong 45- do nothing

16- do a kindness 46- make amends

17- make a choice 47- make a contribution18- make an attempt 48- make a distinction

19- make a decision 49- do bad

20- make a forecast 50- do a report21- make a journey 51- do a job

22- do harm 52- make peace

23- do research 53- make it possible

24- do an assignment 54- make a prediction25- do ones best 55- make a difference

26- make a fortune 56- make a confession

27- make money 57- do without28- make trouble 58- did much to improve (Past Tense)

29- make sure 59- do some exercises

30- do right 60- do the vacuuming

Tips:

Always use MAKE:

When it refers to money, investment, offer, profit, loss, fortune, etc.For things you have to prepare: the bed, cake, food, etc.For things that start existing from your action:

comparison, suggestion, a mistake, a contribution, prediction, etc.

Most of the time use DO:

For abstract things such as right, wrong, nothing, wonders, a favor, kindness, etc.For Things that already exist and you only use them:

duty, a job, research, assignment, a service, etc.

For Housework: the vacuuming, the ironing, the dishes, the washing up, etc.

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Complete with: (Teachers)

MAKE / TAKE / GIVE / HAVE

1- give a shout 11- take / have a look

2- take a bath 12- make a claim

3- give a hug 13- have a sleep4- have a belief 14- give a sigh

5- have a fall 15- have belief

6- take a walk 16- make a comment

7- have a chat 17- give a welcome

8- make progress 18- take a photograph

9- make a start 19- have a word

10- have respect 20- take a holiday

Fill the gaps with:

GIVE / MAKE / TAKE / HAVE

1- Can I have a word with you in private?

2- The boy tooka deep breath and dived in.

3- Come on, give me a cuddle.

4- Can I make a suggestion?

5- She gave me a telling-off.

6- Im sure hell give a good account of himself in the match.

7- She always manages to make a success of things.

8- Sometimes if you have a good cry you feel better.

9- He tookthe trouble to visit her later in hospital.10- They gave us a wonderful send-off.

11- The doctor wanted to have / take a look at my chest.

12- He gave a short laugh.

13- Lets have a quick look.

14- She made some remark about his smelly feet.

15- We had a long talk about it.17- She sat down and had a good cry.

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MAKE / DO / TAKE / GIVE? (Teachers)

1- make a lot of noise 18- do a crossword2- make a large profit 19- make a few notes

3- give him your blessing 20- do a lot of work

4- do a lot of damage 21- give ground5- make a quick speech 22- make money

6- give the green light 23- take place (To happen)

7- take ones time 24- do a lot of business

8- do ones homework 25- take ones advice

9- do the washing up 26- do ones ironing

10- give and take 27- make the bed

11- make a great effort 28- give clearance for something

12- take an interest in ones lesson 29- take his medicine

13- make friends 30- do any harm

14- take a seat 31- make some enquiries15- make some phone calls 32- make a loss

16- take / do a test 33- do well

17- give the go-ahead 34- give them an inch and theyll take a mile

Rewrite these questions starting with WHAT:

1- How big is the room exactly?What size is the / is the size of the room exactly?

2- How fast are you allowed to drive on motorways in Britain?

What is the speed limit on motorways in Britain?

3- How do you think you would react if such a thing happened?

What would be your reaction if such a thing happened?

4- How tall are you precisely?

What is your precise hight? / What is your height precisely?

5- How far is it from your house to the school?

What is the distance from your house to the school?

6- Do you know how heavy this package is?

What is the weight of this package?

7- How old do you have to be to rent a car?

What is the minimum age for renting a car?

8- Where does he stand officially in the firms hierarchy?

What is his official standing / position in the firms hierarchy?

9- Where do the Government stand officially on capital punishment?

What is the Governments official policy / position / stand on capital punishment?