{"product_id":"2940044582446","title":"English Causative Sentences: Active and Passive Causatives","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Book Covers The Following Topics:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat are “Causative Sentences”?\u003cbr\u003eCausative Sentences -- HAVE\u003cbr\u003eStructure 1(A) ---- Active Causative Structure\u003cbr\u003eStructure 1(B) ---- Passive Causative Structure\u003cbr\u003eStructure 2(A) ---- Active Causative Structure\u003cbr\u003eStructure 2(B) ---- Passive Causative Structure\u003cbr\u003eStructure 3(A) ---- Active Causative Structure\u003cbr\u003eStructure 3(B) ---- Passive Causative Structure\u003cbr\u003eCausative Verb ‘Have’ and Tense Change\u003cbr\u003eCausative Sentences -- GET\u003cbr\u003eStructure (1) ---- Active Causative Structure\u003cbr\u003eStructure (2) ---- Passive Causative Structure\u003cbr\u003eCausative Verb ‘Get’ and Tense Change\u003cbr\u003eCausative Sentences -- MAKE\u003cbr\u003eCausative Sentences -- LET\u003cbr\u003eCausative Sentences -- HELP\u003cbr\u003eSentences with Verb ‘Cause’\u003cbr\u003eOther ‘Causative Verbs’\u003cbr\u003eUse of ‘Modal Verbs’ with Causative Verbs\u003cbr\u003eExercises: 1(A) and 1(B)\u003cbr\u003eExercises: 2(A) and 2(B)\u003cbr\u003eExercises: 3(A) and 3(B)\u003cbr\u003eExercises: 4(A) and 4(B)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSample This:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat are “Causative Sentences”?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a causative, a person or thing does not perform an action directly. The subject (person or thing) causes it to happen by forcing, persuading, assisting, etc. an agent (another person or thing) to perform it. The subject (person or thing) does not carry out an action oneself but rather has the action done by an agent (another person or thing).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExamples:\u003cbr\u003eFaulty design caused a bridge to collapse.\u003cbr\u003eModern lifestyles cause children and adults to spend most of their time indoors.\u003cbr\u003eRain caused water to collect on the road.\u003cbr\u003eShe caused needle to run.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCausative verbs – Have, Get, Make, Let, Help -- Comparison\u003cbr\u003eCausative ‘Have’ has less force and authority than Causative ‘Get’.\u003cbr\u003eCausative ‘Get’ has less force and authority than Causative ‘Make’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCausative Verb ‘Have’ -- used to express “arrangement\/duty\/responsibility” [Less Forceful]\u003cbr\u003eCausative Verb ‘Get’ -- used to express “encouragement\/persuasion\". [Forceful]\u003cbr\u003eCausative Verb ‘Make’ -- used to express \"compulsion\/insistence\/requirement” [Most Forceful]\u003cbr\u003eCausative Verb ‘Let’ -- used to express “permission\". [No Force]\u003cbr\u003eCausative Verb ‘Help’ -- used to express “assistance\". [No Force]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCausative ‘Have’ is more formal than causative ‘Get’.\u003cbr\u003eIn the imperative form, causative ‘Get’ is more frequent than causative ‘Have’.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTypes of Causative Verbs\u003cbr\u003eCausative structures are of two types –\u003cbr\u003e(1). ‘Active’ in Nature – (Done By Somebody\/Something)\u003cbr\u003e(2). ‘Passive’ in Nature – (Done To Somebody\/Something)\u003cbr\u003ePassive causatives are used to take attention away from the doer of the action, and give more attention to the action being done.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eALSO NOTE:\u003cbr\u003e“Have somebody do something” is more common in American English.\u003cbr\u003e“Get somebody to do something” is more common in British English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll causative verbs are transitive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCAUSATIVE VERB – HAVE\u003cbr\u003eStructure 1(A) ---- Active Causative Structure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSubject + Have (Causative Verb) + Agent (Someone\/Something) + Base Form of Verb + Object (Someone\/Something)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExample: I have him take my photograph. (Present)\u003cbr\u003eExplanation:\u003cbr\u003eI arrange for my photograph to be taken by him.\u003cbr\u003e[I cause him to take my photograph.]\u003cbr\u003eTherefore, this is like active causative structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExample: I had him take my photograph. (Past)\u003cbr\u003eExplanation:\u003cbr\u003eI arranged for my photograph to be taken by him.\u003cbr\u003e[I caused him to take my photograph.]\u003cbr\u003eTherefore, this is like active causative structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExample: I will have him take my photograph. (Future)\u003cbr\u003eExplanation:\u003cbr\u003eI will arrange for my photograph to be taken by him.\u003cbr\u003e[I will cause him to take my photograph.]\u003cbr\u003eTherefore, this is like active causative structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOTHER EXAMPLES:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCAUSATIVE - HAVE --\u003cbr\u003eHave\/Has + Someone\/Something + Base Form of Verb\u003cbr\u003eNote: This pattern may denote past, present, or future tense based on another verb in the sentence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer desire to have me write a memoir only raised my stress level.\u003cbr\u003eWe are so blessed to have her sing on one of our songs.\u003cbr\u003eIt is one thing to have somebody else ask him about what he has done and it is quite another to have me ask him.\u003cbr\u003eHe refused to have investigation officers search his home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manik Joshi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47109639536880,"sku":"2940044582446","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940044582446_p0.jpg?v=1763664591","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940044582446","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}