The document discusses causative verbs, which express the idea that someone or something causes a person to do something or get something done. It provides examples of causative verb constructions using common verbs like make, let, have, get, permit/allow, and help. It then provides examples for the reader to practice identifying the correct causative verb form. Finally, it briefly discusses the differences between restrictive and non-restrictive clauses and provides examples using that and which.
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Causative verb
2. CAUSATIVE VERB
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CAUSATIVE VERB ARE THOSE VERBS WHICH EXPRESSE THE IDEA
THAT [STH/SB] CAUSES [A PERSON DO SOMETHING OR STH
DONE ]
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3. He /I
/she/they/you
[made/let] Someone or
something
do the task
He /I
/she/they/you
had Someone do this
assignment
He /I
/she/they/you
[got/permitted
/allowed]
somebody To do the dishes
He /I
/she/they/you
[had/got] Something done by someone
else
He /I
/she/they/you
helped Something
/someone
[do/ to do] Something
4. DRILL/EXERCISE
My dad made me [go/went/gone] to the village.
Her brother let her (use/used] the laptop
The teacher had the students (prepare/ prepared] for the exam
The smart lady [got/had] her car [paint/painted] before the events.
The person helped me [to make/make/made] my dream come
true.
Jamal [permitted/allowed/got] the advertiser [produce/to produce]
an effective advertisement
Mohiuddin made the company [pay/to pay] a large fine because it
did something illegal.
She made her husband [help/to help] her [clean/to clean] the
kitchen.
5. Which can be used in both restrictive and non restrictive
clauses but that can be used only in restrictive clause. So it is
better to use which often.
Restrictive clause: weeds [that/which] float to the surface should be
removed before they decay.
Non restrictive clause : Her laptop, which is very slim, consumes too
much charge.
NB: who,whom,whose also can be used instead of which in non-restrictive clause
6. He has become famous enough to earn enough money
I love to sing,to surf and [ dancing/to dance]
The man was handsome, gracious and [ popular/most people like him]
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