make, have, help ,let &; get

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Make, Have, Let,Help, and Get

Teaching and Learning

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Focus on Grammar4Part IV, Unit 10

By Ruth Luman, Gabriele Steiner, and BJ WellsCopyright 2006. Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.


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Driving Lessons 1

So, how wasyour firstdrivinglesson?

Difficult. Theteacher was

so strict.

Really? Whatdid he make

youdo?

Well


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He didnt letmedrive anice car. He made me

drive an old car.

He hadmestudy all the

drivers training

manuals.

But in the end, he was agood teacher. He helped

melearn to drive.

Driving Lessons 2


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Make

Use make+ object + base form of the verb to talk aboutthings that someone can require or cause another person (oran animal) to do.

Object

Base Form Verb

The teacherrequires thestudents towatch the

films.

The teacher makes the studentswatch safety films.

Object

Base Form Verb

The filmscause the

students tofall asleep.

The safety films make some studentsfall asleep.


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Have

Use have+ object + base form of the verb to talk aboutthings that someone can cause another person (or ananimal) to do.

Object

Base Form Verb

The teacher had himstudy traffic rules.

The teachercaused him

to study.


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Use let + object + base form of the verb to talk aboutthings that someone can permit another person (or ananimal) to do.

Object

Base Form Verb

His fatherpermitted

him to drive.

Let

My dad let medrive his car.


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Practice 1Usemake, have, andlet and thewords below to describe things that

someone requires, causes, or

permits someone else to do.

Example:

The teacher makeshim come on time.

make/come on time

1. 2. 3.let/listen to music make/ turn offthe cell phone

have/ drive moreslowly


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The teacher helped me to understand traffic laws.

Help

Infinitive

Helpcan be followed by:object + base form of the verb ORobject + infinitive. The meaning is the same.

Object

The teacher helped meunderstand traffic laws.

Object

Note:Help+base form is more common.

Base Form Verb


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Get

Get has a similar meaning to makeand have. It isalways followed by object + infinitive, not the baseform of the verb.

Object Infinitive

After some effort,

the teachersucceeded in

persuading thestudent to turn.

The teacher finally got the studentto turn left.


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1. What are some things your teachermakesyoustudy?

2. What homework assignments does your

teacherhave studentscomplete?

3. What are some things your teacher wontletyou do in class?

4. How does your teacherget the students tolisten in class?

5. How does your teacherhelp students learnEnglish?

Practice 2Ask and answer the questions

below with a partner. Usemake,have, let, help, andget in youranswers.

make, have, help ,let &; get

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