passive causitive

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aysaa

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Hi,

I will get/have his car repaired.

I would like to replace 'his car' with 'I' in this sentence, but I don't know exactly how. Can you please help me? I am giving a sentence below.

-His car will be got/had to repair (by me).

Is that OK?

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bhaisahab

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Hi,

I will get/have his car repaired.

I would like to replace 'his car' with 'I' in this sentence, but I don't know exactly how. Can you please help me? I am giving a sentence below.

-His car will be got/had to repair (by me).

Is that OK?

Thanks.

No.
 

emsr2d2

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Hi,

I will get/have his car repaired.

I would like to replace 'his car' with 'I' in this sentence, but I don't know exactly how. Can you please help me? I am giving a sentence below.

-His car will be got/had to repair (by me).

Is that OK?

Thanks.

1. I will get his car repaired = I will make arrangements for his car to be repaired by someone else.
2. I will have his car repaired = I will make arrangements for his car to be repaired by someone else.

3. I will repair his car = There is a problem with his car, I am a mechanic and I am going to repair his car.

4. His car will be repaired by me = passive version of Sentence 3.
 
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