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Make vs Do: Common Collocations
In English, make and do are often confused. They form fixed expressions called collocations. Learning these patterns will make your English sound more natural.
DO is used for: work, tasks, activities, and general actions (especially when we don’t specify the activity).
MAKE is used for: creating, constructing, producing, and causing something.
Examples
- DO collocations: do homework, do housework, do the dishes, do the shopping, do business, do a favour, do your best, do nothing, do well, do sports, do exercise
- MAKE collocations: make a mistake, make a decision, make a plan, make an effort, make a phone call, make money, make a difference, make a cake, make a noise, make progress, make breakfast
Exercises
Exercise: Fill with make or do: 1. I need to _______________ my homework. 2. She _______________ a cake for my birthday. 3. Can you _______________ me a favour? 4. He _______________ a lot of money. 5. Just _______________ your best! 6. I _______________ a mistake on the test.
Answers
1. do, 2. made, 3. do, 4. makes, 5. do, 6. made
Related Lessons
Check our other English grammar lessons for more practice: Present Simple, Past Simple, Present Perfect, and Future Tenses. Practice makes perfect!
📍 دروس مشابهة
- اللغة الإنجليزية — Present Simple: Formation, Usage and Exercises — 1st Year M
- اللغة الإنجليزية — Present Continuous: Formation, Usage and Exercises — 1st Ye
- اللغة الإنجليزية — Simple Past: Regular and Irregular Verbs — 2nd Year Middle
- اللغة الإنجليزية — Future with Will and Going To — 2nd Year Middle School — A
