Have something done

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HAVE SOMETHING DONE

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English grammar: Use of "causative have" with explanations, examples and exercises.

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HAVE

SOMETHING

DONE

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We use

“causative

have” when we

arrange for

someone to do

something for

us, often as a

service.

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Example: Mary had her hair cut last week.

That is: Someone else (the hairdresser) cut Mary’s hair.

Mary

hairdresser

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LOOK AT THIS PICTURE:Situation:

Tom took

the car to

the

mechanic.

The

mechanic is

repairing

his car. Tom is having his car repaired.

So,

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NOW LOOK AT THIS PICTURE

Situation:Susan has got a camera.The camera needs repairing so she has taken it to the Repair Shop.

Which is correct?

Susan has repaired the camera,

or Susan has had her camera repaired?

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USE CAUSATIVE HAVE

IN THE FOLLOWING

SITUATIONS:

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