Make worksheet

Complete the sentences with ‚make‘ and:

money, laugh, jokes, it, tea, speech, holiday plans, noise, sad, mistakes, sandwiches

1) This film always ……… me ………… I think I’m going to cry.

2) How did she ……… all that ……….. she has in the bank.

3) Try not to ………. any …….. – we shouldn’t be here.

4) It’s human to ………. …………

5) My mother ……….. me a couple of ………… for lunch today.

6) They mayor is going to ……….. a ………… before the show.

7) Old English comedies can ……… me ………… any time.

8) He likes …….. …………. about other people which is not very polite.

9) I tried to catch an earlier bus today but I didn’t ………. ………

10) Have you ……… your ………………… for this summer yet?

11) Can you go and ……… some more …….., please? We’ve just finish this pot.

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Results:

1) This film always make me sad. I think I’m going to cry.

2) How did she make all that money she has in the bank.

3) Try not to make any noise – we shouldn’t be here.

4) It’s human to make mistakes.

5) My mother made me a couple of sandwiches for lunch today.

6) They mayor is going to make a speech before the show.

7) Old English comedies can make me laugh any time.

8) He likes making jokes about other people which is not very polite.

9) I tried to catch an earlier bus today but I didn’t make it.

10) Have you made your holiday plans for this summer yet?

11) Can you go and make some more tea, please? We’ve just finish this pot.

For and since TEST

Complete the sentences with for or since.

1) She had lived there ……. 10 years when she decided to move back to the UK.

2) I’ve known her ……. 2 month now.

3) They have been good friends ……… their school days.

4) I went on a training course …….. 6 weeks.

5) They have been fighting the war …….. 6 years.

6) It has been the worst economic recession ………. 1929.

7) It has lasted …… about 4 years now.

8) He was without a job …. 3 months when he was hired by our company.

9) How long did you work there …… ?

10) It was just …… Christmas and then my contract finished.

11) We lived in Oxfordshire …….. we were little but now we live in Bradford.

12) They have been dating …. about a year now.

13) I haven’t seen him ….. we left college.

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RESULTS:

1) She had lived there for 10 years when she decided to move back to the UK.

2) I’ve known her for 2 month now.

3) They have been good friends since their school days.

4) I went on a training course for 6 weeks.

5) They have been fighting the war for 6 years.

6) It has been the worst economic recession since 1929.

7) It has lasted for about 4 years now.

8) He was without a job for 3 months when he was hired by our company.

9) How long did you work there for ?

10) It was just for Christmas and then my contract finished.

11) We lived in Oxfordshire since we were little but now we live in Bradford.

12) They have been dating for about a year now.

13) I haven’t seen him since we left college.

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Should/shouldn’t, Can/Can’t, Have to/don’t have to

Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of the structures above:

I…………………… eat more fruit and vegetables. (recommended)

I………………………. take a regular exercise. (recommended)

You……………………….. stress too much. (not recommended)

People ………………………be rude to each other. (opinion)

My children …………………….eat a lot of sweets. (not allowed)

I …………………………………take a bus to work. (necessary)

I ……………………… park my car at a company car park. (allowed)

Drivers ……………………..drink and drive. (not allowed)

You ………………… smoke on a bus. (not allowed)

You …………………. wear a seat belt when driving. (obligation)

You………………….. use a mobile phone when driving. (not allowed)

I ………………………drive my son to work every day. (necessary)

He ……………….. go to work by public transport. (necessary)

I …………………..start work at 8am every day. (obligation)

We …………………… get up early at weekends. (not necessary)

You ……………. be 18 and over to be eligible to vote in general election. (obligation)

I ……………….. book my holiday in advance. (necessary)

We ………….. drink alcohol at work. (not allowed)

I ………………bring my packed lunch every day. (necessary)

I …………………….wear a suit every day. (not necessary)

 

RESULTS

I should eat more fruit and vegetables. (recommended)

I should take a regular exercise. (recommended)

You shouldn’t stress too much. (not recommended)

People shouldn’t be rude to each other. (opinion)

My children can’t eat a lot of sweets. (not allowed)

I have to take a bus to work. (necessary)

I can park my car at a company car park. (allowed)

Drivers can’t drink and drive. (not allowed)

You can’t smoke on a bus. (not allowed)

You have to wear a seat belt when driving. (obligation)

You can’t use a mobile phone when driving. (not allowed)

I have to drive my son to work every day. (necessary)

He has to go to work by public transport. (necessary)

I have to start work at 8am every day. (obligation)

We don’t have to get up early at weekends. (not necessary)

You have to be 18 and over to be eligible to vote in general election in the UK. (obligation)

I have to book my holiday in advance. (necessary)

We can’t drink alcohol at work. (not allowed)

I have to bring my packed lunch every day. (necessary)

I don’t have to wear a suit every day. (not necessary)

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