Unit -8- Period - 4- P. (83 & 84)

Causative Structure

Farhouda Ferwana Rula Farouq Al Farra

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Objective:

Students are expected to:

Form causative structure with (have & get).

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We use the structure to talkabout actions we don’t doourselves, but ask / tell /pay someone else to do us.

Why do we use causative structure?

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Examples:

I want to cut my hair .

S. + V. + to Obj.

my hair

V.

cut .I want to have/ get

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Examples:

She needs to do her homework.S. + V. + to Obj.

her homework

V.

done . She needs to have/ get

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Examples:

You’d better send the application, the dead date is tomorrow.

the application sent,You’d better have/ get the dead date

is tomorrow.

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Examples:

He had to prepare his breakfast because he was in a hurry.

his breakfast preparedHe had to have/ get because he was

in a hurry.

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Examples:

They repaired their car.( by someone)

their car repaired.They had/ got

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Examples:

I am cleaning my house now.( by someone)

my house cleaned.I am having/ getting

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RuleWe make the ‘causative’ structure to have / get

something done with the verbs have or get ,

followed by an object and a past participle .

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Rulecausative structure

+ object + p.p. have get

have, has, having, had

get, gets, getting, got

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Make sentences using have / get + the object in brackets + the

past participle of a verb in the box.

1. He needs to (his watch) because it’s stopped working.

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2. They had to (the kitchen) because of water damage.

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------.They had to have the kitchen redecorated because of water damage

sign redecorate cut repair check

He needs to have the his watch repaired because it’s stopped working

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Make sentences using have / get + the object in brackets + the

past participle of a verb in the box.

3 You should (your hair) before you go for the interview.

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4. I must (these letters) by the manager before he leaves.

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sign check redecorate cut repair

I must have these letters signed by the manager before he leaves.

You should have your hair cut before you go for the interview.

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Make sentences using have / get + the object in brackets + the

past participle of a verb in the box.

5. I’m going to (this application) before I send it in case there are any mistakes.

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sign redecorate cut repair check

I’m going to have this application checked before I send it in case there are any mistakes

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Rewrite the sentences, replacing the underlined part with a causative structure (have + object + past participle). ( UNIT 12 : PAGE 126 )

1. We’d better ask someone to check the letter before you send it.

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2. I have an idea for a product, but I’m not sure how to arrange for someone to make it.

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We’d better have the letter checked before you send it.

I have an idea for a product, but I’m not sure how to have it made.

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Rewrite the sentences, replacing the underlined part with a causative structure (have + object + past participle).

3. Don’t forget to take your jacket to the cleaners before the wedding..

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------.4. He took his car to the garage and paid them to repair it.

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Don’t forget to have your jacket cleaned before the wedding.

He took his car to the garage and had it repaired.

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Write the sentences, using have + objects in brackets + past participle of the verbs in brackets.( Note there are more verbs than needed). { Year 2016}

{ sign repair cut }1. You have no time so you should (your hair ) before the party.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------.2. Reema will(her report) early as the manager wants to leave.

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You have no time so you should have your hair cut before the party

Reema will have her report signed early as the manager wants to leave

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Correct the mistake in the sentence.( Note there is only one

mistake). { Year 2017}

1. You need to have your watch repair. It’s stopped working.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------.You need to have your watch repaired . It’s stopped working.

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Rewrite the sentences replacing the underlined part with a causative structure. (Year 2018)

1. We’d better ask someone to check the letter before we send it.

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2. Don’t forget to take your jacket to the cleaners before the wedding.

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We’d better have/get the letter checked before we send it.

Don’t forget to have/get your jacket cleaned before the wedding.

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Thank you

Good bye