Exercise 36: Causative Verbs

Use the correct form of the verb in parentheses in each of the following sentences.

1.      The teacher made Juan leave the room.

2.      Toshiko had her car repaired by a mechanic.

3.      Ellen got Marvin typed her paper.

4.      I made Jane call her friend on the telephone.

5.      We got our house painted last week.

6.      Dr. Byrd is having the students write a composition.

7.      The policeman made the suspect lie on the ground.

8.      Mark got his transcripts send to the university.

9.      Maria is getting her hair cut tomorrow.

10.  We will have to get the Dean signed this form.

11.  The teacher let Al leave the classroom.

12.  Maria got Ed washed the pipettes.

13.  She always has her car to fix by the same mechanic.

14.  Gene got his book published by a subsidy publisher.

 15. We have to help Janet to find her keys.