Вопрос:

Complete the dialogue using the Causative Form of the verbs in brackets in the correct tense. A: Hi, Jane. How are you? B: I'm fine, thanks. I've just been helping my cousin get things ready for her wedding. A: Oh, when's she getting married? B: On Saturday. A: Wow! She must be really busy then. B: Yes she 1) ..... (her hair/straighten) and coloured tomorrow, and on Saturday morning she 2) ..... (her make up/do) professionally. She might even 3) ..... (false nails/put on)! A: Well, you're supposed to look good on your wedding day, aren't you? B: Yes, I suppose so. Her husband-to-be looks really great at the moment. He 4) ..... (his teeth/whiten) and he's started wearing contact lenses. A: Fantastic! That reminds me. I 5) ..... (my eyes/test) this afternoon. Do you want to meet me in town later? B: Sorry, but I'm going to 6) ..... (my hair/cut). A: OK, then. Talk to you later.

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Решение:

Для выполнения задания нужно использовать каузативную форму глагола (causative form), которая показывает, что кто-то заставляет или договаривается, чтобы кто-то другой что-то сделал. Она строится по схеме: have/get + object + past participle (V3).

  1. Yes she is having her hair straightened. (Present Continuous Causative)
  2. ...and on Saturday morning she is having her make up done. (Present Continuous Causative)
  3. She might even have her false nails put on. (Modal verb + Causative)
  4. He is having his teeth whitened. (Present Continuous Causative)
  5. I am having my eyes tested. (Present Continuous Causative)
  6. Sorry, but I'm going to have my hair cut. (Infinitive Causative)

Ответ: 1. is having her hair straightened 2. is having her make up done 3. have her false nails put on 4. is having his teeth whitened 5. am having my eyes tested 6. have my hair cut