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Causatives and passive

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  • Someone is going to test the students next month. (passive)
    The students are going to be tested next month.
  • Someone had cleaned the mess before we arrived (passive)
    The mess had been cleaned before we arrived
  • Someone ate my peach!!! (passive - get)
    My peach got eaten by someone
  • Someone will steal your phone if you leave it unattended. (causative)
    You will have your phone stolen
  • It's messy because they are installing a new air conditioning. (passive)
    A new air conditioning is being installed
  • Last year we hired someone to repair our roof. (causative)
    We had our roof repaired last year
  • Someone stole his wallet on the bus. (causative)
    He had his wallet stolen on the bus
  • Someone built the monument years ago. (passive)
    The monument was built years ago
  • Every Saturday my mom goes to the beauty saloon and the hairdresser does her hair. (causative)
    My mom has her hair done every Saturday.
  • Did anyone take your photo? (causative)
    Did you have your photo taken?