“Do” ve “Make”, Türkçede ikisi de “yapmak” olarak çevrilir, ancak İngilizce’de farklı durumlarda kullanılır. Aşağıda her iki fiilin kullanım farkları ve bol örneklerle açıklamaları yer almaktadır.
Kullanım Farkları
| Fiil | Kullanım Durumu | Örnek |
|---|---|---|
| Do | Görev, iş, sorumluluk veya rutin eylemler | I need to do my homework. |
| Make | Yeni bir şey yaratmak veya üretmek | She wants to make a cake. |
| Do ile İfadeler | Make ile İfadeler |
|---|---|
| Do the laundry | Make a decision |
| Do your best | Make an effort |
| Do business | Make a plan |
| Do someone a favor | Make a phone call |
| Do the dishes | Make a promise |
| Do the shopping | Make time |
| Do exercise | Make a mistake |
Do - Örnek Kullanımlar
EXAMPLE
I always do the dishes after dinner.
They did a great job on the project.
We should do some cleaning before guests arrive.
She doesn’t like to do housework.
He does his exercises every morning.
Did you do your best in the exam?
I need to do my hair before the meeting.
They did nothing about the problem.
Don’t forget to do your chores.
She promised to do the shopping later.
We are going to do a favor for our neighbor.
Make - Örnek Kullanımlar
EXAMPLE
I will make a sandwich for lunch.
He made a mistake during the presentation.
Can you make some tea?
They need to make a decision soon.
She made a promise to call me later.
We need to make a plan for the weekend.
He makes an effort to learn new things every day.
I’m trying to make time for exercise.
Let’s make a list of things to buy.
They made a lot of noise last night.
We are going to make a reservation at the restaurant.
She made an excuse for being late.
He makes friends easily.
Yanlış Kullanımlara Dikkat!
Bazı durumlarda “do” ve “make” karıştırılabilir.
EXAMPLE
I will do a cake.🚫
I will make a cake.
She made her homework.🚫
She did her homework.
He did a noise.🚫
He made a noise.
We made our chores.🚫
We did our chores.