©MCG | AE2/2014 - LINGU, ALUNO N°: NOME: TURMA: oft Raters 1* QUESTION (10 scores) VOCABULARY 01. Complete the conversation. Use the words in the box. You will not use all the words. (05 scores) lifesaver problem pick up get lend have favor Lara: Hi, Mike. What are you up to? Could you do me a favor rv Mike: No problem ¥ .What can I do for you? Lara: Well, I have a meeting in a few minutes, but I need to pick up ¥ some documents from the copy shop. Mike: Why don’t you__have __¥ them deliver the documents? Lara: Good idea. Mike: I'll call them for you. Lara: Thanks a lot, Mike. You're a ifesaver if No problem. You just owe me one. 02. What kind of service does each person want to have done? You will not use all the words in the box. (05 scores) shoe repair framing dry cleaning printing ] haircut copying delivery “I lost the heel on these shoes. Could you fix that for me?” “Could I have these documents in my office by noon?” “My boss wants to have this report copied a.s.a.p. It’s urgent.” shoe repair “ delivery ¥ “Could you shorten it by about 2 inches?” “Could you have this painting for me by tomorrow morning? haircut framing L SSAA / STE / CMCG 2014AR AR! ‘AE2/2014 - LINGURINGLESA. | INTERMEDIARIO *C” 18 CHAMADA| 2 = ALUNO N°: NOME: TURMA: 2" QUESTION (30 scores) GRAMMAR 03. Someone is telling a short story of some recent experiences. Read the story and complete the spaces with the causatives from the box dialog with the correct form of the verbs. (20 scores) Abad day get anything done get me to drive get my wife to take get the typists to type got my secretary to bring got Tony to turn had his watch repaired had it changed had me take had my assistant take it have her hair dyed made her cry made me feel bad made me feel guilty made me fry made the children get up made the children puton —_ make the kids finish make you believe to have it serviced Yesterday I had a really bad day. I made the children get up atv half past five, because I had to leave home early. I had to take my car to the garage to have it servicedv I couldn't get my wife to takev the children to school, because she had already arranged to have her hair dyedv that morning before work. Having to make the kids get up that early made me feel guilty” but as you can see, I couldn’t help it. Of course, they weren't very happy, to say the least. Then, they made me fry ¥ them eggs for breakfast, which took quite long, because our cooker is not in perfect order. I should have had it changedv long ago, but somehow I never had the time. My wife started complaining again when she saw me struggling with the cooker that I can never get anything donev __. It just made me feel bad’ ___, but it didn’t improve anything. Then I spilt some hot oil on my hand, which had me running round the kitchen, cursing and banging on everything. We were running short of time and I had to make the kids finish their breakfast in a hurry. The weather forecast warned us that it would be cold so I made the children put onv two pullovers. Jenny couldn't find her favorite blue pullover and it made her cryy I got Tony to turny the whole wardrobe upside down to find it, but of course it was no good. We were running twenty minutes behind schedule when we left the house. In the car, Tony asked me if I had had his watch repairedy This might ___make you believey ___ that I'ma careless father, but I hadn't. I told him that I had ____had my assistant take ity to the watchmaker’s, but it wouldn’t be ready till Friday. Then Jenny tried to___getmetodrivev ___ _faster because she enjoys speed, We were late anyway, so I obliged, But only till the next corner, where I was forced to stop by a police car. They had me takev a breath test and fined me for speeding. When I arrived at the office, I found that my assistant hadn’t been able to get the typists to typey my letters. That was the end. I decided I had had enough. I simply ____got_my secretary to bring” ___ me a cup of coffee and told her to have all my meetings cancelled for that day. I sat down to my coffee and spent the rest of the morning reading the papers. SSAA / STE / CMCG 2014ALUNO N°: NOME: TURMA: Prot Rabe 04, Rewrite the sentences using passive causative with have or get. (05 scores) a) The mechanic changed the oil in my car. hi il in my car chan. b) The hairdresser cut my hair in a completely different style. cut in a col ly differe! vs ¢) A decorator has repainted our house. We had our house repaintedv. d) A friend of mine, who's an electrician, is going to repair my DVD player next week. ‘ repaire eeky, e) My jacket is being cleaned at a specialist cleaners. jail ss 05. What about you? Which services do you use? Complete each sentence in your own way. Use the passive causative. (05 scores) a) I always have __my car washedv b) I've never had my hair dyedv ¢) Sometimes I get __my clothes washedv d) Ihave gotten _my documents copied’ e) [had __my teeth filledv 3" QUESTION (15 scores) READING COMPREEHENSION Procrastinat It's hard to imagine anyone who has never procrastinated. We all have to face unpleasant tasks at various times, from taking out the garbage to working through a stack of personal or office related Papers to handling a minor yet nagging problem. Sometimes the cost of procrastination is significant. For example some chronic procrastinators have been known to delay filling out federal tax forms to the point that the internal revenue service had to take legal action against them. Others have lost their jobs because they could never get their work done on time. Some hard core procrastinators have actually put off filling their cars gas tank only to be reminded later when they become stranded on the highway. 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