WHAT IS CAUSATIVE VERB?

WHAT IS CAUSATIVE VERBS– The causatives are the verbs that are used to indicate that one person causes another person to do something for the first person.


This is a structure of CAUSATIVE VERBS:
HAVE
GET
MAKE


This kind of verbs constitutes different structures for their sentences.


But now see only with HAVE
STRUCTURE-

SUBJECT + HAVE ( ANY TENSE) + OBJECT ( USUALLY PERSON ) + BASE FORM OF VERB

For example- He always has me write his answers. ( mark it not written.)
Structure- 2
Subject+ have ( any tense) + object ( usually things) + past participle form of verb
Example- I have my car washed. ( mark it. Third form of verb is used).

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