Causative Verb
Causative verbs are action words that cause another thing to happen. The verbs let, help, have, make and get are causative verbs.
Rules:
1.
sub + different forms of 'make' + agent → v1
Eg :-
I made him dance.
I was making him dance.
They had made me dance.
I make him dance.
He makes him dance.
They make him dance.
I was making him dance.
They were making him dance.
They have made me dance.
He has made them dance.
I will/shall make him dance.
I will/shall be making them dance.
I will/shall have made them dance.
I will/shall be making them dance.
2.
sub + is/am/are + was/were + made → to +v1
Eg:-
He is made to dance.
I am made to dance.
They are made to dance.
I was made to dance.
They were made to dance
3.
sub + different forms of 'get' + agent → to + v1
Eg:-
He gets me to do his work.
He has got me to dance.
They have got me to sing.
They are getting me to lean.
4.
sub + different forms of get + object → v3
Eg:-
They got their car repaired.
He gets his bike painted.
I am getting my work done.
5.
sub + has/have/had + agent → v1
Eg:-
He has mechanic work for him.
They had me dance for them.
They have Ramu clean the floor.
6.
sub + has/have/had + obj → v3
Eg:-
They had their car repaired.
He has his house painted.
They have their work done.
7. Let + person/agent → v1
Eg:-
Let me dance.
Let them enjoy.
Let her work hard.
Let him do as he like.
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