Causative Verbs in English: Let, Make, Have, Get, Help
Here are some specific examples of how causative verbs work in English sentences.
How to use causative verbs in English
LET = permit something to happen
Grammatical structure:- LET + PERSON/THING + VERB (base form)
- I don’t let my kids watch violent movies.
- Mary’s father won’t let her adopt a puppy because he’s allergic to dogs.
- Our boss doesn’t let us eat lunch at our desks; we have to eat in the cafeteria.
- Oops! I wasn’t paying attention while cooking, and I let the food burn.
- Don’t let the advertising expenses surpass $1000.