CAUSATIVE VERBS

the description of causative verb and some example

1. NAMA KELOMPOK : NADA IRMA FARIDA NURUL AMRIYATI QURRATI A’YUN CAUSATIVE VERB

2. Subject + Have/Make + Person + Past participle verb Causative structures indicate that one thing or person causes another thing or person to do something.

3. Have ( give someone the responsibility to do something ) (pay money) I had John fixed the car I had my hair cut

4. Make ( force someone to do something ) The teacher made the students worked in groups Our boss made us worked extra hours

5. Get ( convince or trick someone into doing something ) He got the mechanic to repair the machine. She got him to read more.

6. Let ( allow someone do something ) Jane let her son go out They let the children play in the yard

7. Other causative verbs : Allow H elp Enable Keep Hold Force Require Persuade

8. I must go to the dry cleaner’s to … (my suit ) I must go to the dry cleaner’s to have my suit cleaned.

9. I …….. at a famous salon last week . I had my hair cut at a famous salon last week

10. We ………….. ( the house ) …. this week . We are having the house painted this week.

11. I must ……. ( fix ) ….. this week . I must have the computer fixed this week.

12. My brother has taken the car to the garage to …. ( repair ). My brother has taken the car to the garage to have it repaired.

13. She …. ( the curtains / sew ). She had the curtains sewn.

14. I have an appointment at the dentist’s to ….. ( clean ) I have an appointment at the dentist’s to have my teeth cleaned.

15. They are going to … ( their photograph ) …… They are going to have their photograph taken.

16. You should have … ( the windows ) …. They look dirty . You should have the windows cleaned. They look dirty.

17. My neighbours … (a new tree )…. in their garden . My neighbours had a new tree planted in their garden.

18. My father … ( the newspaper / deliver )… every morning . My father has the newspaper delivered every morning.

19. I … (my shopping/ deliver ) ….( past simple) I had my shopping delivered.

20. Our neighbours … ( their roof / repair )… after the storm . Our neighbours had their roof repaired after the storm.

21. He is going …. ( his arm /x- ray )… tomorrow . He is going to have his arm X-rayed tomorrow.

22. My sister …. ( the sink / fix ) … by a plumber . My sister had the sink fixed by a plumber.

23. You should have … ( your eyes / test) … once a year . You should have your eyes tested once a year.

24. He ……. two days ago. He had his car washed two days ago.

25. We … ( the milk / deliver )… every day . We have the milk delivered every day.

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