Make’ or ‘Do’ Exercise 3 - Perfect English Grammar

`Make' or `Do' Exercise 3

Put in the correct form of `make' or `do':

1. You should eat more fruit and vegetables. It would ____________ you good. 2. Traditionally, three people ____________ speeches at weddings in the UK.

The groom, the father of the bride, and the best man. 3. Lucy ____________ all the ironing, washed the floor and made dinner. 4. John decided that he needed to ____________ more research before he could

write his essay. 5. Could I ____________ a suggestion? Maybe we should give up work for

today and go and have a drink. 6. I'm too busy to see you now. Please call my secretary and ____________ an

appointment. 7. I spent a long time ____________ my hair, but when I went outside, the wind

ruined it in one minute! 8. He ____________ an attempt to tidy up before she arrived, but the room was

still very messy. 9. How do you like our new kitchen? I think the workmen ____________ a good

job. 10. They have ____________ too many errors in this article. We can't publish it. 11. I know the shop usually closes at six but could you ____________ an

exception today? I have a busload of tourists who'd like to visit. 12. She tried to ____________ her homework early in the evening, so she could

relax afterwards. 13. I ____________ a great effort to study hard for that exam, but I still didn't

pass! 14. I travelled to Paris when I was a child and it ____________ a great impression

on me. I've always loved France and French things ever since. 15. One tiny piece of chocolate cake won't ____________ you any harm! Eat up!

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16. He didn't ____________ a sound when he got home late, so as not to wake up his wife.

17. Right, could you ____________ arrangements for next week? We need to book a restaurant for lunch at 1pm on Saturday, and we need to think of something to do on Sunday too.

18. I spend far too much time ____________ housework! I wish I had a cleaner! 19. She ____________ certain that she had turned the iron off before she left the

house. 20. I enjoy going to new places and ____________ new friends.

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Answers: 1. You should eat more fruit and vegetables. It would do you good. 2. Traditionally, three people make speeches at weddings in the UK. The groom, the father of the bride, and the best man. 3. Lucy did all the ironing, washed the floor and made dinner. 4. John decided that he needed to do more research before he could write his essay. 5. Could I make a suggestion? Maybe we should give up work for today and go and have a drink. 6. I'm too busy to see you now. Please call my secretary and make an appointment. 7. I spent a long time doing my hair, but when I went outside, the wind ruined it in one minute! 8. He made an attempt to tidy up before she arrived, but the room was still very messy. 9. How do you like our new kitchen? I think the workmen did a good job. 10. They have made too many errors in this article. We can't publish it. 11. I know the shop usually closes at six but could you make an exception today? I have a busload of tourists who'd like to visit. 12. She tried to do her homework early in the evening, so she could relax afterwards. 13. I made a great effort to study hard for that exam, but I still didn't pass! 14. I travelled to Paris when I was a child and it made a great impression on me. I've always loved France and French things ever since. 15. One tiny piece of chocolate cake won't do you any harm! Eat up! 16. He didn't make a sound when he got home late, so as not to wake up his wife. 17. Right, could you make arrangements for next week? We need to book a restaurant for lunch at 1pm on Saturday, and we need to think of something to do on Sunday too. 18. I spend far too much time doing housework! I wish I had a cleaner! 19. She made certain that she had turned the iron off before she left the house. 20. I enjoy going to new places and making new friends.

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