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Have, make , and get - English lesson

Have, make, and get are often used to indicate that one person has the power to force another to do something.

Examples:

When the Jacksons work in their house, they make their children help.

I have been calling the store for an hour, but I can't get anyone there to answer the phone.

Get is followed by a noun or pronoun and a to-infinitive.

Have and make are followed by a noun or pronoun and an infinitive without to.

He had/made the mechanic fix the car.

He got the mechanic to fix the car.

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1. Why don't you have Bill that report?

2. When can you get him with you?

3. They made the store manager them a guarantee.

4. Can't you get someone you with that job?

5. The doctor got Richard that he'd stop smoking.

6. Nancy will have the children games at the party.

7. He couldn't make the answers out right.

8. She can't make her husband his medicine.

9. She always makes us these exercises.

10. If the major can't attend the meeting, he'll have the captain instead.

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