Do and Make

Match the phrases with their definitions & write the phrases under the pictures
1. do an exam
2. do someone a
favour
3. do English
4. do sightseeing
5. do wonders
6. do damage
7. do one’s best
8. do research
a. cause physical harm to
sb/sth
b. find information about sth
c. learn English
d. take an exam
e. visit famous or interesting
places
f. help sb or be kind to sb
g. try hard to do sth
1. make a complaint
2. make a mistake
3. make a mess
4. make a remark
5. make an effort
6. make faces
7. make money
8. make the most of
a. try hard to do sth
b. change your expression
to make sb laugh or to
know your feelings

c. use an opportunity as
successfully as possible
d. express one’s opinion
e. complain formally to sb
f. earn or get money
g. do sth incorrectly
h. make a place very untidy
Fill the gaps with the correct form of do or make
1. The herbal tea you suggested _______________ wonders for my health.
2. I think you’ve _______________ a spelling mistake.
3. He’s _______________ the exam next Friday.
4. The little girl was _______________ faces at me through the window.
5. Could you _______________ me a favour and copy these sheets for me?
6. As long as you _______________ your best we’ll be satisfied.
7. You can bake the fruit cake if you promise not to _______________ a mess in the kitchen.
8. If you wish to _______________ a complaint you should see the manager.
9. These chemicals _______________ a lot of damage to our environment.
10. I’m _______________ some research for an article about study trips.
11. She could hear the other girls _______________ rude remarks about her.
12. I know you don’t like your colleague but you have to _______________ an effort to be polite.
13. I hope I can _______________ English at university.
14. He ran his own business and _______________ a lot of money.
15. When we arrive in Paris first we unpack and then _______________ sightseeing.
16. This is a golden opportunity for you; you should _______________ the most of it.
1. d
2. f
3. c
4. e
5. h
6. a

7. g
8. b
1. e
2. g
3. h
4. d
5. a
6. b
7. f
8. c
Fill the gaps with the correct form of do or make
1. did
2. made
3. doing
4. making
5. do
6. do
7. make
8. make
9. do
10. doing
11. making
12. make
13. do
14. made
15. do
16. make