have something done — Mixed Tenses — Exercise 2
Rewrite the following sentences using have something done, as in the example.
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The tools for my DIY project were bought in the hardware store yesterday.
I had the tools for my DIY project bought in the hardware store yesterday.
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1.The process of your registration has been completed.You have had the process of registration completed.
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2.My coat will be dry-cleaned tomorrow.I will have my coat dry-cleaned tomorrow.I’ll have my coat dry-cleaned tomorrow.
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3.Your situation has been improved so calm down.You have had the situation improved so calm down.
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4.Susie’s piano was tuned yesterday.Susie had her piano tuned yesterday.
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5.My computer software must be reinstalled.I must have my computer software reinstalled.
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6.My new laptop should be unlocked for further use.I should have my new laptop unlocked for further use.
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7.The girl’s clothing is being packed into several suitcases.The girl is having her clothing packed in several suitcases.
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8.His new article was reviewed by a prominent critic.He had his new article reviewed by a prominent critic.
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9.My home’s ventilation system is being maintained right now.I am having my home’s ventilation system maintained right now.
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10.My article has been translated into several languages.I have had my article translated into several languages.
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11.The lawn of my house is being decorated with new LED lighting.I am having the lawn of my house decorated with new LED lighting.
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12.His problem was being solved.He was having his problem solved.
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13.Your house is being evaluated for sale.You are having your house evaluated for sale.
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14.My documents have been prepared already.I have had my documents prepared already.
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15.Someone broke his cup.He had his cup broken.
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