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Study the examples in this lesson, then try the quizzes: QUIZ 1 and QUIZ 2
The verbs DO and MAKE often cause a lot of confusion. | |||||||||||||||
DO | MAKE | ||||||||||||||
I didn't do the research. NOT: I didn't I did my homework earlier. NOT: I |
I made an appointment. NOT: I The kids made cookies. NOT: The kids | ||||||||||||||
I did my homework earlier. NOT: I |
The kids made cookies. NOT: The kids | ||||||||||||||
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do homework
do an assignment do exercises (grammar) do laundry do business do good do one's best do a favor do one's hair |
do housework
do research do exercise (physical) do the dishes do evil do drugs do a good job do well (succeed) do one's nails
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make an appointment
make a plan make arrangements make an excuse make a mistake make an effort make a promise make breakfast/lunch make the bed make a habit of make trouble make noise make love/war/peace |
make a reservation
make a decision make an offer make an exception make an error make an attempt make an appearance make a phone call make some changes make a profit a disturbance make fun of make the most of |
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