have something done — Mixed Tenses — Exercise 1
Rewrite the following sentences using have something done, as in the example.
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Our leaking pipes were fixed.
We had our leaking pipes fixed.
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1.My filter is changed every month.I have my filter changed every month.
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2.Our laboratory is being maintained nowadays.We are having our laboratory maintained nowadays.
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3.My bike was found in the basement yesterday.I had my bike found in the basement yesterday.
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4.Her hypothesis will be tested tomorrow.She will have her hypothesis tested tomorrow.
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5.The new trees have been planted in their garden already.They have had the new trees planted in their garden already.
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6.They are provided with all the information.They have all the information provided.
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7.The sewer system in my house had been cleared out before the snow started melting.I had had the sewer system in my house cleared out before the snow started melting.
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8.Diana’s kitchen is cleaned every day.Diana has her kitchen cleaned every day.
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9.Paul’s raincoat was found in the wardrobe yesterday.Paul had his raincoat found in the wardrobe yesterday.
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10.Our shed was being reconstructed the whole week.We were having our shed reconstructed the whole week.
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11.My suit has been made by a famous designer.I have had my suit made by a famous designer.
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12.My documents are stored in a safe place.I have my documents stored in a safe place.
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13.My new film is being shown on TV.I am having my new film shown on TV.
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14.John’s suitcase had been brought into the room.John had had his suitcase brought into the room.
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15.Your blue jeans should be washed immediately.You should have your blue jeans washed immediately.
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