Make or do

|Word |Explanation |Example |
|make |to create sth. (you often use your hands)|We make birdhouses every winter. |
| | |The pupils make a lot of noise in the break. || | |She makes me happy. |
|do |an action you do not mention by name;|They do their homework in the afternoon. |
| |mostly mental work; |I often do the shopping in the evenings. |
||mostly referred to the topic "work" | |
|There are no clear rules whether to use "do" or "make": Have a lookin a good dictionary, like to OALD, or use make it is more |
|likely to be right. ||1) to make a journey |
|2) to do the shopping |
| 3) to make the beds |
|4) to make fun of someone |
|5) to do an exercise|
|6) to do one's best |
|7) to make a speech |
|8) to do a good job |
|9) to make a mistake |
|10) to do the homework|

|do one's best |
|2) to do a good job |
|3) to make a speech |
|4) to make a journey |
|5) to do anexercise |
|6) to make the beds |
|7) to do the shopping |
|8) to make fun of someone |
|9) to do the homework |...