Causative Verbs

Causative Verbs

1. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets in each of the following sentences.

(a) You should not make the baby----- (to cry). 

(b) The teacher made James ----- (leave) the room.

(c) I have her ----- (to know) that. 

(d) The teacher let Mike  ----- (leave) the classroom.

(e) Thy will have him----- (to fine) for this. 

(f) The teacher is having the students ----- (write) a composition.

(g) Ricky made his brother----- (to see) me in my office. 

(h) The policemen made the suspect ----- (lie) on the ground.

(i) He got his work ----- (to do) on payment. 

(j) I made Tim ----- (call) her friend on the telephone.

2. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets in each of the following sentences.

(a) The joke makes me ----- (to laugh) so loudly. 

(b) Luna is getting her hair ----- (cut) tomorrow.

(c) Aurora got Nancy  ----- (to write) a letter. 

(d) Aria got his transcripts ----- (send) to the university.

(e) We found the window ----- (to break). 

(f) She always has her car ----- (fix) by the same mechanic. 

(g) We had her----- (to sing) a song. 

(h) The writer got his book ----- (publish) by a subsidy publisher.

(i) Liam could not make his voice ----- (to hear) 

(j) We will have to get the headmaster ----- (sign) this form.

3. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets in each of the following sentences.

(a) They had the sums ----- (do) by their teacher. 

(b) I got her ----- (type) her paper.

(c) He got his leg ----- (break). 

(d) Father had our house ----- (paint). 

(e) I got my hair ----- (to cut). 

(f) Adam got Ava ----- (wash) the plates.

(g) We got our house-----  (paint) last week.

(h) Turjo had her car-----  (repair) by a mechanic.

(i) We have to help Janet ----- (find) her keys.

Causative Verbs - Answers

1. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets in each of the following sentences:

(a) You should not make the baby cry.

(b) The teacher made James leave the room.

(c) I have her know that.

(d) The teacher let Mike leave the classroom.

(e) Thy will have him fined for this.

(f) The teacher is having the students write a composition.

(g) Ricky made his brother see me in my office.

(h) The policemen made the suspect lie on the ground.

(i) He got his work done on payment.

(j) I made Tim call her friend on the telephone.

2. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets in each of the following sentences:

(a) The joke makes me laugh so loudly.

(b) Luna is getting her hair cut tomorrow.

(c) Aurora got Nancy to write a letter.

(d) Aria got his transcripts sent to the university.

(e) We found the window broken.

(f) She always has her car fixed by the same mechanic.

(g) We had her sing a song.

(h) The writer got his book published by a subsidy publisher.

(i) Liam could not make his voice heard.

(j) We will have to get the headmaster to sign this form.

3. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets in each of the following sentences:

(a) They had the sums done by their teacher.

(b) I got her to type her paper.

(c) He got his leg broken.

(d) Father had our house painted.

(e) I got my hair cut.

(f) Adam got Ava to wash the plates.

(g) We got our house painted last week.

(h) Turjo had her car repaired by a mechanic.

(i) We have to help Janet find her keys.