Une astuce TOEIC essentielle pour gagner des points et du temps facilement. Dans cet article je vais aborder les verbes Make et Do qui sont pour beaucoup, difficiles à différencier. Pour éviter toute confusion lors du test, car oui tu auras parfois à choisir entre Make et Do, je vais partager avec toi une liste de collocations que tu risques de rencontrer pendant le test.
Les moments de doute sont désormais finis grâce à ce récapitulatif sur la bonne utilisation de Make et Do.
DE LA BONNE UTILISATION DE DO
– Do est utilisé pour des actions, des obligations, et des tâches répétitives
Exemple :
* I did my home work.
* I would love to do this job.
* My girlfriend is coming tonight, I should start doing the house work now.
– Do est égalment utilsié pour parler d’activités en général sans être précis.
Exemple :
* I’ve got many things to do today!
* Shut up and do something!
* Is there anything I can do to help you?
DE LA BONNE UTILISATION DE MAKE
– Make est utilisé pour créer, produire ou construire quelque chose. Make est également utilisé pour indiquer l’origine d’un matériau ou d’un produit utilisé; Ce à partir de quoi il est fait.
Exemple :
* This watch is made of gold.
* Beer is made from hops and yeast.
* Suzuki motorcycles are made in Japan
– On utilise make également pour parler d’une action ou d’une réaction :
Exemple :
* Peeling onions makes me cry
* She makes me happy
– Make est aussi utilisé avec la nourriture, les boissons et les repas.
Exemple :
* I made crepes for Mardi Gras.
* They made me some coffee
* I’m making breakfast right now.
Voici les règles pour bien utiliser Make et Do. Voyons à présent la liste des collocations qui te seront bien utiles pour le TOEIC.
Liste des collocations avec Do
– To do a favour
– To do a project
– To do a test
– To do an assignment
– To do an exam
– To do badly
– To do business
– To do damage
– To do exercise
– To do good
– To do harm
– To do homework
– To do housework
– To do nothing
– To do research
– To do something
– To do some reading
– To do some studying
– To do the accounts
– To do the cleaning
– To do the dishes
– To do the ironing
– To do the laundry
– To do the math
– To do the maximum
– To do the minimum
– To do the paperwork
– To do your best
– To do your hair
– To do your nails
– To do your job
– To do your makeup
LISTE DES COLLOCATIONS AVEC make
– To make a booking
– To make a call
– To make a cake
– To make a choice
– To make a comment
– To make a complaint
– To make a compromise
– To make a deal
– To make a decision
– To make a difference
– To make a fire
– To make a fool of yourself
– To make a fortune
– To make a fuss
– To make a habit
– To make a move
– To make a phone call
– To make a point
– To make a presentation
– To make a mess
– To make the bed
– To make a profit
– To make a promise
– To make a remark
– To make a reservation
– To make a sales call
– To make a sound
– To make a speech
– To make a suggestion
– To make a threat
– To make a visit
– To make amends
– To make an appearance
– To make an appointment
– To make an attempt
– To make an enquiry
– To make an exception
– To make an excuse
– To make an offer
– To make arrangements
– To make war
– To make tea / coffee
– To make believe
– To make friends
– To make fun
– To make changes
– To make corrections
– To make love
– To make do
– To make money
– To make noise
– To make peace
– To make plans
– To make progress
– To make sense
– To make someone angry / happy / mad
– To make someone’s day
– To make sure
– To make time
– To make trouble
– To make dinner / breakfast / lunch