CAUSATIVES
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WE USE THEM TO SAY AN ACTION THAT WE DON'T DO OURSELVES, BUT WE PAY, CONVINCE OR ARRANGE FOR SOMEBODY ELSE TO DO IT FOR US.
FOR EXAMPLE: YESTERDAY, I HAD MY CAR FIXED.
WHO FIXED MY CAR?- THE MECHANIC
NOT: I FIXED MY CAR. WHO FIXED MY CAR? ME
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SUBJECT (WHO ARRANGES THE ACTION) + GET/HAVE (IN THE CORRESPONDING TENSE) + OBJECT (THE PERSON/THING THAT RECEIVES THE ACTION) + VERB IN PAST PARTICIPLE (IF YOU WANT TO MENTION WHO DOES THE ACTION USE BY)
For example: Kim had her hair cut by her mom.
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Multiple Choice
CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION. (CAUSATIVES)
Last night Gina ___________
had cleaned her house
had her house cleaning
having cleaned her house
had her house cleaned
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Multiple Choice
At the moment my mom _______________
is making ironing the clothes.
is made the clothes ironed.
is mading the clothes ironed
made the clothes ironed
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Multiple Choice
I _________________ by my lawyer tomorrow.
’ll have the documents checked
'll have checked the documents
'll checked the documents
'll having the documents checked
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Multiple Choice
Mike ______________ every week.
have his car washed
has his car washed
has washed his car
has his car washing
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Multiple Choice
John_____________ by Alex.
must to have cleaned the bedroom
must have the bedroom cleaned
must have the bedroom cleaning
must having the bedroom clean
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Fill in the Blanks
CHANGE THIS SENTENCE TO CAUSATIVE, USE BY:
(ONLY WRITE WHAT GOES IN THE LINE)
Alexa did the dishes for her mom.
Mom got
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
CHANGE THIS SENTENCE TO CAUSATIVE USE GET, AND BY:
(WRITE ALL THE SENTENCE)
Ann payed Tim to do her essay.
Type answer...
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SUBJECT (WHO ARRANGES THE ACTION) + WANT/ASK/TELL (IN THE CORRESPONDING TENSE) + WHO DOES THE ACTION + TO+ VERB+ OBJECT (THE PERSON/THING THAT RECIEVES THE ACTION)
For example:
Kim wanted her mom to cut her hair.
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SUBJECT (WHO ARRANGES THE ACTION) + MAKE/HELP/LET (IN THE CORRESPONDING TENSE) + WHO DOES THE ACTION + VERB+ OBJECT (THE PERSON/THING THAT RECIEVES THE ACTION)
For example:
Kim made her mom cut her hair.
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Multiple Choice
He always__________________.
asks to do his work
asks me to do his work
asks me doing his work
ask to do his work by me
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Multiple Choice
He always__________________.
lets to do his work
lets me do his work
lets me doing his work
let to do his work by me
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Multiple Choice
Mary ________________________.
will tell Alex to prepare her lunch
will telling Alex prepare her lunch
will tell to prepare her lunch by Alex
will tell Alex to preparing her lunch
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Multiple Choice
Mary ________________________.
will help Alex to preparing her lunch
will helping Alex prepare her lunch
will help to prepare her lunch by Alex
will help Alex prepare her lunch
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Fill in the Blanks
CHANGE THE SENTENCE TO CAUSATIVE USING THE VERB IN PARENTHESIS
I had my car driven by Tom (ask)
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
CHANGE THE SENTENCE TO CAUSATIVE USING THE VERB IN PARENTHESIS
I had my car driven by Tom (make)
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
CHANGE THE SENTENCE TO CAUSATIVE USING THE VERB IN PARENTHESIS.
Alex always has his food done by a chef. (let)
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
CHANGE THE SENTENCE TO CAUSATIVE USING THE VERB IN PARENTHESIS.
Alex always has his food done by a chef. (want)
Type answer...
WE USE THEM TO SAY AN ACTION THAT WE DON'T DO OURSELVES, BUT WE PAY, CONVINCE OR ARRANGE FOR SOMEBODY ELSE TO DO IT FOR US.
FOR EXAMPLE: YESTERDAY, I HAD MY CAR FIXED.
WHO FIXED MY CAR?- THE MECHANIC
NOT: I FIXED MY CAR. WHO FIXED MY CAR? ME
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