Do or Make 9

Question 1

to … noise (faire du bruit)

Answer 1

to make noise (faire du bruit) A: Shh! You’re making too much noise. B: Sorry.

Question 2

…. up (retaper, rénover)

Answer 2

Do up (retaper, rénover) A: How are you? B: I’m good but very busy. I have been doing up a house.

Question 3

to … a mess (mettre le bazar)

Answer 3

to make a mess (mettre le bazar) A: Don’t make a mess! B: Sorry! A: I just tidied up.

Question 4

to … progress (progresser)

Answer 4

to make progress (progresser) A: I am so happy with my child’s school. B: Why? A: Since she started in September, she has made progress.

Question 5

to … your best (faire de son mieux)

Answer 5

to do your best (faire de son mieux) A: Mum. I think I failed the Maths test today. B: As long as you did your best, that’s all that matters.

Question 6

to … the shopping (faire les magasins)

Answer 6

to do the shopping (faire les magasins) A: What are you up to on Saturday morning? B: I’m doing the shopping but I’m free after 1pm.

Question 7

Could … without (pouvoir faire sans, pouvoir s’en passer)

Answer 7

Could do without (pouvoir faire sans, pouvoir s’en passer) A: Are you coming to football practice tonight? B: Yes but I’m so tired after work today. I could do without it.

Question 8

to … housework (faire le ménage)

Answer 8

to do housework (faire le ménage) A: I’m so tired. B: Why? A: I spent all day doing housework.