THE POCKET TEACHER — POCKET PRACTICE 03
MAKE VS DO

Choose make or do. Learn the whole phrase, not just the verb.

1. I need to ___ my homework before dinner.
2. Let’s ___ a decision before Friday.
3. Could you ___ me a favour?
4. Don’t worry if you ___ a mistake.
5. I’ll ___ the shopping after work.
6. Please ___ your bed before you leave.
7. You don’t have to win. Just ___ your best.
8. We can ___ plans for the weekend tonight.

MAKE IT YOURS
Today, I need to do...
This week, I want to make...

ANSWER KEY
1. do — Learn do my homework as a complete phrase.
2. make — The usual phrase is make a decision.
3. do — Use do someone a favour when asking for help.
4. make — Use make a mistake. Mistakes are part of learning.
5. do — Do the shopping means carrying out this everyday task.
6. make — Make your bed means arrange its covers, not build a new bed.
7. do — Do your best means try as hard as you can.
8. make — Use make plans when deciding what you will do.

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