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  1. Causative verbs/ passive and active voice - WordReference Forums

    Jul 24, 2016 · Causative verb: Get En su forma activa, “get” normalmente expresa convencer a alguien de hacer algo. 1.- Fórmula : Sujeto+ get (got) +persona+verbo en infinitivo Ejemplo: …

  2. Made to do - WordReference Forums

    May 18, 2012 · Let/Make/Have/Get are causative verbs. The structure is Passive. They made her repeat the whole story. This sentence is Active. It means to force someone to do something. …

  3. Perfect continuous in causative sentences - WordReference Forums

    Jan 30, 2022 · Can I ask why causative sentence isn’t usually used in perfect continuos tenses?

  4. Causative pattern have + object + infinitive - WordReference Forums

    Oct 11, 2020 · We use have+ object + infinitive to talk about asking or causing someone to do something. Please consider my these two sentences in that sense. a. Mr. Smith has me fix the …

  5. make VS force (causative verbs) - WordReference Forums

    Dec 27, 2019 · Do "make" and "force" have the same meanings as causative verbs? #1 The rider made his his horse to jump a barrier. #2 The rider made his his horse jump a barrier.

  6. Passive and causative structures - WordReference Forums

    Dec 1, 2025 · Hi there! Ready for C2, Macmillan Education I've been revising causative and passive structures and there one expample which brought me to my kneed. The...

  7. Trans. and intrans. (causative) verbs - WordReference Forums

    Nov 5, 2010 · I noticed that some (quite some ?) verbs connected with movement have both a transitive and an intransitive form, often a causative form, though the latter may differ from the …

  8. My eyes are getting checked tomorrow | WordReference Forums

    May 20, 2024 · By removing the agent, causative "getting checked" appears in the passive. It's a grammatical construction, but rather odd. The eyes are an integral part of an individual, so it …

  9. “Leave” as a causative verb - WordReference Forums

    Sep 25, 2019 · Here, my question is: When “leave” is used as a causative, what does it mean specifically? To give us a more detailed context in which I raise that question, Let me give …

  10. Persian: Causative verbs - WordReference Forums

    Jun 13, 2013 · For causative notion of oftādan, we use other verbs like andāxtan, part kardan (to throw) and rahā kardan (to release), depending how active or strong the causation is. Another …