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How to Use Causative Verbs LET = Permit Something To Happen LET + PERSON/THING + VERB (base form) I don’t let my kids watch violent movies. Mary’s father won’t let her adopt a puppy because he’s allergic to dogs. Our boss doesn’t let us eat lunch at our desks; we have to eat in the cafeteria. Oops! I wasn’t paying Read More…
The Causative Form subject + have / get + object + past participle is used to suggest that we are asking, paying or instructing someone to do something for us. I will have my car repaired. (not I myself but the mechanic will do the work) I cut my hair yesterday. It was a disaster! → I had my hair cut yesterday. Do you like it? I finaRead More…
Causative Verbs Make / Have / Let someone do something Get someone to do something Subject make / have / let someone do something The teacher made the students write an essay. Mr Brown is going to have the dentist look at his aching tooth. Mum didn’t let me go to the party. SubjecRead More…