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E5 U4 CAUSATIVE VERBS
The document discusses causative verbs in English grammar. Causative verbs indicate that someone or something causes an action to happen. Specifically, it explains that "get" and "have" can be used as causative verbs followed by a person and verb to show that the person is being asked or paid to perform an action. Examples are given such as "I got the mechanic to change my flat tire" and "I had the mechanic change my flat tire."
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- 3. • In Englishgrammar, a causative verb is a verb used to indicate that some person or thing makes (or helps to make) something happen. TJ Patty Villacorta-Melendreras
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- 5. She is havingher house painted TJ Patty Villacorta-Melendreras
- 6. HAVE/get + TJ PattyVillacorta-Melendreras
- 7. HAVE + +BASE VERB Have the doctor examine you soon. TJ Patty Villacorta-Melendreras
- 8. GET + +TO + BASE VERB Get the doctor to examine you soon. TJ Patty Villacorta-Melendreras
- 9. When we pay/asksomebody to do something for us! • I got the mechanic to change my flat tire. • I had the mechanic change my flat tire. • I got/had the flat tire changed by the mechanic. GET + PERSON + TO + VERB (infinitive) HAVE + PERSON + VERB IN PRESENT GET/HAVE + OBJECT + PAST PARTICIPLE TJ Patty Villacorta-Melendreras
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