Pan En Ingles

Unit
Make, do, get, take, pay

A.Make
We often use make about making something new (producing). For example:
-about cooking or preparing food: make a cake, make some tea,make a sandwich
Make dinner/ breakfast/ lunch/ supper
– About mistakes/ noise / mess: make a mistake, make noise, make a mess
-for certain activities: make a phone call,make a TV a programe, make a film
- Also make progress
We also use make + someone + adjective when someone / something causes a feeling in another person:
The teachermade me angry
The ghost story made them afraid the film made us happy

B. DO
We often use do about doing a piece of work or doing a job (process). For example:
-abouteducation: do the homework, do an exam, do research, do an exercise
- About housework, and personal activities: do the shopping, do the washing up, do the ironing, do your hair.
-About actitives: do a crossword, do a puzzle
- About work: do a job, do some work, do your best
- Also do someone a favour (=to do something special to help someone)

C.get, take and pay are also used in certain expressions. For example:
_Get
He was ill but he got better quickly. (recovered) please help me to get dinner. (prepare)
It wasraining, so they got wet. (became) she got some pasta from the shop. (bougth)
She got some bad news last night. (received) they got there just after nine o’ clock. (arrived)They’re getting ready for the disco. (preparing themselves)
_Take
She took care of her brother . drivers mustn’t take risks.
He took the opportunity to see the film. L took aholiday in spain.
I’ll take an exam in june . (not: give an exam)
She takes the medicine every day. (not: eat medicine / pills)
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