Put your English listening skills to the test with this exercise.
The following video is from Family Ties, an American sit-com that will make you laugh a lot as well as help you practice your English.
Do you have trouble using the verbs make, take and do correctly? We’re coming to the rescue!
Watch the video and try the following exercises to practice and improve your skills.
Let us know your scores in the comments!
Make, take, do | Listening I
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- On the way home, Steven, the car started acting up. Will you (take) a look at it please? It’s in the engine, but it’s spreading…
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- We’re having leftovers tonight, Mom. I kinda ruined dinner. But I’ll (make) it up to you when I cook breakfast tomorrow!
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- Mom: “It looks like somebody forgot to (do) the breakfast dishes. Who’s turn was it?” Jennifer: “Mine.” Mom: “Oh. Why didn’t you (do) them?”
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- Mom: “Not until you tell me what’s going on.” Jennifer: “I’m just tired of (doing) so many chores all the time!” Mom: “Well nobody likes chores, but everybody has to (do) them.” Jennifer: “Alex and Mallory didn’t have to (do) so many when they were my age.”
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- Mom: “It looks like we have a real problem. Why don’t you sit down so we can talk?” Jennifer: “Oh, I don’t have time. I have to (do) my chores.”
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EXERCISE – INTERVIEW – LOOK – TIME – FAVOR – NAP – HANDS – KEYS – FRIENDS – DECISION – DISHES – WALK – HOMEWORK – PROMISE – CHORES – THE LAUNDRY – SUBWAY – A BREAK
- I hate doing the (dishes). I usually leave the plates in the sink until I have to make dinner.
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EXERCISE – INTERVIEW – LOOK – TIME – FAVOR – NAP – HANDS – KEYS – FRIENDS – DECISION – DISHES – WALK – HOMEWORK – PROMISE – CHORES – THE LAUNDRY – SUBWAY – A BREAK
- It can be very hard for indecisive people to make a tough (decision). Usually they will weigh their options before they choose.
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- The doctor took one (look) at Steve’s leg and immediately knew it was broken.
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EXERCISE – INTERVIEW – LOOK – TIME – FAVOR – NAP – HANDS – KEYS – FRIENDS – DECISION – DISHES – WALK – HOMEWORK – PROMISE – CHORES – THE LAUNDRY – SUBWAY – A BREAK
- Don’t worry, take your (time). I’m not in a hurry.
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- I don’t usually make students do (homework) because I know they’re already very busy.
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- It isn’t easy to make new (friends) as an adult. Many people tend to spend their time with the ones they’ve had since childhood.
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- Josh can’t come to the party tonight because he has to do an (interview) on Monday. He’ll likely spend the entire weekend learning about the company and preparing for any questions they might ask him.
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- It’s very hard to do any (exercise) during the quarantine. We aren’t allowed to do physical activity of any kind outside; we can’t even take a (walk) unless we have a dog!
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- Can you do me a (favor)? I need some help translating this document.
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- It sounds crazy, but I’m really looking forward to taking the (subway) once quarantine is over. I used to hate the morning commute but now I miss the human interaction!
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People usually ______ a wish before blowing out the candles on their birthday cake.
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Future brides usually get very stressed out when they have to _____ decisions regarding their wedding guestlist.
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Mr. Yates doesn’t usually allow students to turn in their papers late, but he decided to _____ an exception for Janelle.
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Jeremy just got back from jogging, he’s going to _____ a shower and then he’ll be ready for dinner.
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Ashley didn’t _____ any effort in her Spanish class; she didn’t study all year, so it didn’t come as a surprise when she failed the exam.
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I haven’t _____ the laundry in two weeks, I’m about to run out of clean clothes!
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