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Rewrite these sentences using have + object + past participle, changing some words if necessary:

1. Someone delivers the newspapers. (We)

We have the newspapers delivered.

2. Someone cleaned the carpets every year. (I)

I had the carpets cleaned every year.

3. Their house needs painting. (They're going to)


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They're going to have their house painted.

We ask someone to check the accounts every month. (We have)


Someone sends the money to my bank account in London. (I have)
My stereo isn't working properly. It needs cleaning. (I'm going to)
My camera's being repaired at the moment. (I'm having)
He spilt coffee on my jacket - so he took it away for cleaning. (He spilt coffee on my jacket - so he)
I think it's time to service the car. (It's time to)
I don't like the office curtains. It's time to change them. (I think I'll)
There's something wrong with the typewriter. It needs repairing. (I think I'll)
We couldn't go to Jack's flat: it was being painted. (We couldn't go to Jack's flat: he)
The computer's no good: we're changing it. (We're having)
I send the films to England: they are processed there. (I have)
I didn't want to eat in the hotel dining-room, so I asked them to send a meal up to my room. (I
didn't want to eat in the hotel dining-room, so I)

Rewrite these sentences using have + object + past participle, changing some words if necessary:
1. Someone delivers the newspapers. (We)

We have the newspapers delivered.

2. Someone cleaned the carpets every year. (I)

I had the carpets cleaned every year.

3. Their house needs painting. (They're going to)


4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

They're going to have their house painted.

We ask someone to check the accounts every month. (We have)


Someone sends the money to my bank account in London. (I have)
My stereo isn't working properly. It needs cleaning. (I'm going to)
My camera's being repaired at the moment. (I'm having)
He spilt coffee on my jacket - so he took it away for cleaning. (He spilt coffee on my jacket - so he)
I think it's time to service the car. (It's time to)
I don't like the office curtains. It's time to change them. (I think I'll)
There's something wrong with the typewriter. It needs repairing. (I think I'll)
We couldn't go to Jack's flat: it was being painted. (We couldn't go to Jack's flat: he)
The computer's no good: we're changing it. (We're having)
I send the films to England: they are processed there. (I have)
I didn't want to eat in the hotel dining-room, so I asked them to send a meal up to my room. (I
didn't want to eat in the hotel dining-room, so I)

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