Do, make and take : exercices de lexique B1

8 exercices de niveau B1 (Compétences Lexicales) sur « Do, make and take », avec corrigés. Faites chaque activité et vérifiez tout de suite. Gratuit, sans compte.

CompétenceCompétences Lexicales
NiveauB1 Intermédiaire
Exercices8
Trous28
Thème3 sur 9

Avant de commencer. 8 exercices. Remplissez chaque blanc, puis vérifiez vos réponses.

  • consider
  • feel
  • suppose
  • think

Exercice 1. Complete the phrases with do, make and take.

3 blancs
  • 1
    a look at something / a picture / a photo
  • 2
    an appointment / up your mind
  • 3
    yoga / karate / gymnastics / your best

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Exercice 2. Complete the dialogue with the correct form of do, make, or take.

6 blancs
  • Man
    I love your house. It’s really unusual.
  • Woman
    Yes, I designed it myself. Your must 1) a look at the basement. I’m really proud of it.
  • Man
    Thanks. Wow! This is amazing. It’s huge! Can I 2) a photo?
  • Woman
    Yes, of course.
  • Man
    What are you going to use the basement for?
  • Woman
    It might be a guest room – or maybe a fitness room. I can’t 3) up my mind. At the moment, my daughters 4) gymnastics down here. They love it!
  • Man
    So, if you’re happy to be in our magazine, I need some photos and an interview. Maybe one day next week?
  • Woman
    OK, I’ll 5) my best, but I’m quite busy at the moment. Can you call my personal assistant and 6) an appointment?
  • Man
    Yes, of course.

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Exercice 3. DICTIONARY WORK Read a short extract from a dictionary entry for make. How many example sentences does it include in total?

1 blanc
  • Answer: example sentences.
Exercice 3: DICTIONARY WORK Read a short extract from a dictionary entry for make.

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Exercice 4. Match the examples below with the correct meaning of make from the dictionary entry in exercise 3: 1, 2, or 3.

  • 1
    If you’re late for games, they make you run round the playing field three times.
  • 2
    She never buys birthday cards; she makes them.
  • 3
    At school, we’re making a video about homelessness.
  • 4
    I don’t like theme park rides; they make me feel sick.
  • 5
    It’s a fascinating documentary that really makes you think.
  • 6
    The robbers made the shop assistant open the till and hand over the money.

Exercice 5. Choose the correct verbs. Use a dictionary to help you.

  • 1
    How many goals have we scored? I make / take it six.
  • 2
    She could be a really good tennis player if she made / took it more seriously.
  • 3
    My neighbour works in London. I’m not sure what he does / takes, but it must be well paid.
  • 4
    My cousin refuses to do / take painkillers even when she’s ill.
  • 5
    Don’t make / take this the wrong way, but that jumper doesn’t really suit you.
  • 6
    I like travelling, but flying makes / takes me anxious.
  • 7
    We only had three days in Paris, but we did / made the most of it.
  • 8
    The doctors were amazing and did / took everything they could to help.

VOCAB BOOST!

Common verbs like do, make and take often appear in everyday phrases and idioms. If you come across one, check its meaning in a dictionary and make a note of the meaning.

it won’t do any good = it won’t help the situation

it didn’t make a sound = it was silent

take it easy = relax

Exercice 6. Read the Vocab boost! box. Then use a dictionary to complete the phrases with do, make, or take.

6 blancs
  • 1
    Can you me a favour and hold my bag?
  • 2
    Try not to a mess before the visitors arrive.
  • 3
    I can’t understand his text – it doesn’t sense.
  • 4
    There’s no hurry – your time.
  • 5
    I don’t mind you playing computer games, buy you also need to time for your homework.
  • 6
    Lisa looks really upset. I wish I could something to help.

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Extra exercises

Exercice 7. Complete the sentences with do, make, or take.

6 blancs
  • 1
    You can usually one look at a house to know whether you want to live there or not.
  • 2
    You shouldn’t more than 120 km/h when you’re driving on a motorway in Spain.
  • 3
    I can’t up my mind what to wear to the party tonight.
  • 4
    They’re going to the spare room into a nursery for their new baby.
  • 5
    We were prepared for last night’s storm, so it didn’t a lot of damage.
  • 6
    I’d like to French lessons, but I can’t seem to find the time.

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Exercice 8. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words below. The words may be used more than once.

6 blancs
  • consider
  • feel
  • suppose
  • think
  • 1
    about it, perhaps it isn’t such a good idea.
  • 2
    I the thing is whether you enjoy it or not.
  • 3
    Actually, now I come to about it, that would definitely be the best option.
  • 4
    It’s clearly a question which people have strong about.
  • 5
    I’d have to give that some
  • 6
    All things , I don’t suppose it really matters.

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