Do you know when to use make and when to use do? These verbs are often confused by English learners. Test your knowledge with these interactive exercises and learn the key differences!
Look at these examples to see how 'make' and 'do' are used differently:
Try this exercise to test your grammar. Choose the correct verb for each blank.
1. I need to my bed before I leave for work.
2. Can you me a favor and help me with this?
3. She always her best in every exam.
4. We should a decision about our vacation plans.
5. He the dishes after dinner every night.
6. I'm going to some coffee. Would you like some?
7. They business with companies all over the world.
8. She needs to an appointment with the doctor.
9. Don't noise - the baby is sleeping.
10. I have to some research for my project.
The main difference between make and do is that 'make' is used when we create, produce, or cause something, while 'do' is used for activities, tasks, and work.
We use make in several situations:
We use do in several situations:
Do this exercise to test your grammar again. Choose the correct verb.
1. I'm trying to friends at my new school.
2. We need to the shopping before the stores close.
3. He always excuses when he's late.
4. Can you some exercise with me tomorrow?
5. She a lot of progress in her English studies.
6. I have to the ironing this evening.
7. They're going to a complaint about the service.
8. What time do you usually breakfast on weekends?
9. He his military service last year.
10. The teacher sure everyone understood the lesson.