Causative — Advanced

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Causative — Advanced — Exercises

Choose the correct causative form

1. The manager _____ the team work over the weekend.
   (made / let / had) 
2. She _____ her daughter stay out until midnight.
   (made / let / got) 
3. He _____ his house painted last summer.
   (made / got / let) 
4. I must _____ my passport renewed before the trip.
   (make / have / let) 
5. In the passive: She was made _____ wait outside.
   (to / — / waiting) 
6. Can you _____ me carry these bags?
   (make / help / let) 
7. I _____ my bike stolen outside the station.
   (had / got / made) 
8. The school _____ students wear uniforms.
   (makes / lets / gets) 

Rewrite using the causative

1. Someone repaired her laptop. (use have)
   
2. The teacher forced him to redo the test. (use make + passive)
   
3. She allowed her son to choose his own school. (use let)
   
4. A thief took his phone. (use have — unwanted event)
   

Causative — Advanced — Answer Key

Choose the correct causative form

1. made
2. let
3. got
4. have
5. to
6. help
7. had
8. makes

Rewrite using the causative

1. She had her laptop repaired.
2. He was made to redo the test.
3. She let her son choose his own school.
4. He had his phone stolen.