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Subject (person) + Have / Let / Make/Get + Object (person) + Base Verb
Example:
• The teacher made the students read the book.
• Here, the teacher caused the students to read the book.
A. Complete the sentences with the correct causative verb (make, have, get, let).
1. The teacher (have) the students complete their assignments.
2. I (get) my friend to help me move the furniture.
3. They (let) their kids play in the park after school.
4. The manager (make) the employees attend the meeting.
5. She (have) the stylist cut her hair.
6. We (get) the plumber to fix the leaky faucet.
7. He (let) his cousin use his car for the weekend.
B. Rewrite the following sentences using a causative verb.
1. The manager asked the secretary to send the emails.
2. Rohan helped the children with their homework.
3. The chef cooked a delicious meal for the guests.
4. They encouraged the children to participate in the event.
5. The company trained the new employee.
Let's Speak! Speaking Skills
Discuss with your partner: What are the main forms of cruelty towards animals that concern
you the most, and what actions can individuals and communities take to combat these issues
effectively?
Listen and Discover Listening Skills
Listen to the following passage and answer the questions that follow.
1. What did Grandfather find while strolling through the Terai jungle?
2. How did Timothy’s diet change as he grew older?
3. Why did Grandfather eventually decide to transfer Timothy to the zoo?
4. What surprising discovery did Grandfather make during his visit to the zoo?
5. What did Timothy enjoy doing to stay cool during hot summer days?
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