Cours d'anglais et exercices corrigés - Make, have, get

Thèmes abordés

Anglais, corrigés, exercices, make, have, get, cause, faire, grammaire

Résumé du document

Make, have et get sont associés à l'expression de la cause (« faire faire » en français). Make est le plus employé.

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[...] On nous a fait attendre des heures. « Se faire entendre / obéir / respecter / détester » make + pronom réfléchi (myself, yourself . ) + participe passé (heard, obeyed, respected, hated) I can make myself understood in German. J'arrive à me faire comprendre en allemand. Have et get Have + nom : pronom + base verbale exprime la cause. Avec have, la contrainte est moins forte qu'avec make. Cet emploi est avant tout américain. The management had us sign ten documents. [...]

[...] *Quand « faire » + verbe n'exprime pas une contrainte, on ne le traduit pas par « make » : faire attendre qqn keep sb waiting / faire chanter qqn blackmail sb / faire cuire qqch cook sth / faire démarrer qqch start sth / faire entrer / sortir qqn let sb in. Out / faire savoir qqch à qqn let sb know sth. Exercices Exercice 1 : Complétez les phrases en employant make (made) ou have (had). I don't think he could hear me very well : he . me repeat the message five times The traffic warden . their car removed and it cost them a fortune. He's so funny He often . me laugh. Unfortunately, he never . his novel published. That's very difficult; Why don't you . [...]

[...] During the holidays, I have my mail forwarded by a neighbour. To prove his point, he made me read the letter again. Most English people have their milk delivered at the door in the morning. He finally had his proposal accepted. 10- They were made to pay for the broken windows. Exercice 3 Let the dog out. She was made to speak. I had the luggage brought up. Don't blackmail me "You should write to him (her)." "You can't make me do it " I'll let him (her) know you can't come. [...]

[...] Most English people have their milk (deliver) . at the door in the morning. He finally had his proposal (accept) . 10- They were made (pay) . for the broken windows. Exercice 3 : Traduisez : Fais sortir le chien. Ils l'ont obligée à parler. (Employez le passif) J'ai fait monter les bagages. Ne me fais pas chanter. « Tu devrais lui écrire. » « Tu ne peux pas m'obliger » Je lui ferais savoir que tu ne peux pas venir. [...]

[...] them do it whether they like it or not. Look at that old tree. It can be dangerous. We must . it cut. 10- I've got tickets for the concert: it . my friends choke with envy. Exercice 2 : Complétez en employant la forme verbale appropriée. He can't speak English : he couldn't make himself (understand) . when he travelled to India. Can't you make him . it for you ? Do you clean the windows or do you have them (clean) . [...]