Fungsi dan Rumus Causative Verbs

Kalimat causative verb terbagi menjadi 2 macam, yaitu active danpassive causative. Pada
kalimatactive causative verb, agent (yang mengerjakan aksi) diketahui. Sebaliknya, pada
kalimat passive causative verb, agent biasanya tidak disebutkan.
Let, make, have, dan get merupakancausative verb yang umum digunakan.
Rumus
Active dan
Verb Fungsi
Passive
Causative

Active:
S + let +
agent
Let + action
verb (bare
infinitive) +
membiarkan seseorang melakukan sesuatu …

Active:
S + (make-
made) +
agent +
Make
action verb
(bare
infinitive) +
memaksa atau sangat menyakinkan seseorang untuk melakukan sesuatu …

Active:
S + (have-
had) + agent
+ action
verb (bare
infinitive) +
object
Have
Passive:
S + (have-
had) +
object +
memberi tanggung jawab kepada seseorang untuk mengerjakan sesuatu action verb
untuk subjek (V-3)

Active:
S + (get-got)
Get
+ agent +
mirip dengan have namun dengan struktur kalimat yang berbeda action verb
 (toinfinitive)
+…

Passive:
S + (got) +
object +
action verb
(V-3)

Rumus dan Contoh Kalimat Causative Verbs

Rumus Verbs Contoh Kalimat Causative Verb

have-had Lala had her friend take her result test.

She got her parents to buy her a tennis racket.

get-got
The boy got his cat to chase a mouse.

Active Causative Verbs The woman made her daughter eat up the tomatoes.
make-made
The manager makes her staff work hard.

My father lets me choose my own future carrier.

let
The shepherd lets his sheep graze in the meadow.

I had my house renovated last week.

have-had
He had his book returned as soon as possible.
Passive Causative Verbs
Teddy got the money saved in the bank.
get-got
Yulia got her bedroom cleaned.

rtian Catenative Verb

Catenative verb adalah verb yang diikuti verb form yang lain sebagaicomplement (direct
object). Kata kerja ini (disebut juga chain verb) mungkin diikuti oleh lebih dari satu verb
form sehingga membentuk suatu series atau chain dengan catenative verb sebagai head-
nya. Verb form tersebut dapat berupa gerund atau infinitive.
Catenative verb mempunyai kecenderungan untuk menerangkanmental process.
Dengan demikiancomplement kata kerja ini diisi oleh non-finite complement.

Gerund or Infinitive?
Mungkin membingungkan bagi non-native English speaker untuk menentukan kapan
menggunakangerund dan kapan menggunakaninfinitive.
Baik gerund maupuninfinitive dapat berfungsi sebagai complement. Ada catenative
verb yang dapat diikutiinfinitive (contoh: agree, advice, ask, feel), diikuti gerund (contoh:
advice, enjoy, hear, watch), dan adapula yang dapat diikuti keduanya (contoh: begin,
love, start, stop).

Contoh:

 Your friend asked me to call you. (ask diikuti infinitive)

 I enjoy walking on the beach. (enjoy diikuti gerund)
 She stopped drinking/to drink coffee. (stop dapat diikuti gerund atau infinitive)
Penjelasan dan contoh lebih lengkap dapat dilihat di Gerund vs Infinitive.

Contoh Kalimat Catenative Verb

No Contoh Kalimat Catenative Verb Keterangan

The instructor taught me to survive in the

jungle. to survive in the
(Instruktur mengajarkan saya untuk bertahan di jungle merupakancatenative
1 hutan.) complement dari verb “taught”

I learned to believe in myself. to believe in myself merupakan catenative

2 (Saya belajar untuk percaya pada diri sendiri) complement dari verb “learn”

All students need to listen carefully what their

teacher instructs. to listen carefully what their teacher
(Semua siswa perlu mendengar dengan instructs merupakan catenative
3 seksama apa yang guru mereka instruksikan.) complement dari verb “need”

Only Shasa
has decided to watch you playing badminton
after dinner.
(Hanya Shasa yang telah memutuskan untuk
menontonmu main badminton setelah makan
4 malam.)
ada tiga verb yang membentuk rantai (decide,
watch, play) dengan to watch you playing
badminton after
dinnermerupakan catenative
complement dari verb “decide” dan playing
badminton after
dinner merupakan catenative
complement dari verb “watch”

ada empat verb yang membentuk suatu rantai

He seems to try to stop smoking and drinking at
the same time.
(Dia tampaknya mencoba berhenti merokok
5 dan minum pada saat yang bersamaan.)
(try, stop, smoke, drink) dengan to try to
stop smoking and drinking at the same
time sebagai catenative
complement dari verb “seem”, to stop
smoking and drinking at the same
time sebagai catenative
complement dari verb “try”, dan smoking
and drinking at the same
time sebagai catenative
complement dari verb “stop”

CAUSATIVE
Kata kerja kausatif dalam bahasa Inggris adalah want, help, let, allow, make, have, get,
permit. Kata kerja tersebut memiliki makna meminta seseorang untuk melakukan suatu
kegiatan tertentu.

a. Kata kerja kausatif have dan make

Contoh:

 My mother makes me sweep the floor.

 Mr. Rio has his students submit the assignments on his desk.
 I have my little sister study English vocabulary.
 Rangga makes me wait at juanda international airport.

Kata kerja kausatif dalam bentuk pasif

Contoh:

 My mother makes my bedroom decorated.

 My brother has his old motorcycle sold.
b. Kata kerja kausatif allow, get, dan permit
Contoh:

 Maria allowed me to stay in her boarding house yesterday.

 Mario gets me to join English debate club.
 My father permits me to drive his car.
Kata kerja kausatif dalam bentuk pasif

Contoh:

 Sarah allows her new novels borrowed.

 Michael gets his car fixed.
 My mother permitted her old piano sold.

c. Kata kerja let dan help

 My paren ts let me to study abroad.
 My parents let me study abroad.
 My assistant helps me to tidy up my documents.
 My assistant helps me tidy up my documents.

Kata Kerja Kausatif dalam bentuk pasif.

Contoh :

 I let my motorcycle borrowed.

Rumus Causative Verb Lihat Pada Materi DiBawah Ini :

 Penggunaan Kata Let Make Have Get dan Contoh Kata dalam Bahasa Inggris
Lengkap

Contoh Soal Dan Pembahasan Tips Dan Strategi Menyelesaikan

Soal Causative Verb :
TIPS AND STRATEGIES
1. A: Wow… your bedroom is very neat and clean. Do you clean it by yourself?

B: No,………………..

 A. I had cleaned it.

 B. I have had cleaned it.
 C. 1 have my maid cleaned it
 D. I has my maid cleaned it.

Jawaban : C
Kalimat I have my maid cleaned it memiliki arti aku menyuruh pembantuku member-
sihkannya. Sehingga, di dalam pola kalimat causative, kata have dapat memiliki arti
menyuruh.

2. My brother will be transferred to Singapore for the time being by his office. Since
there is none who’s staying in his apartment, he

 A, Have his apartment rented

 B. Has his apartment rented
 C. Rented his apartment
 D. Rents his apartment
Jawaban: B
Pola kalimat di atas adalah pola kalimat kausatif bentuk pasif.

3. Samuel………………… the field trip tomorrow.

 A. Has his students join

 B. Have his students join
 C. Has his students joins
 D. Have his students joins
Jawaban: A
Kalimat di atas, terutama kata has memiliki makna menyuruh. Karena subjeknya berupa
subjek tunggal, maka kata kerja yang mengikutinya juga tunggal, has.
4. Since my sister will get married soon,………………..

 A. My parents has the house renovated

 B. My parents have the house renovate
 C. My parents has the house renovate
 D. My parents have the house renovated
Jawaban: D
Pola kalimat yang digunakan adalah pola kalimat causative berbentuk pasif.

5. A: I think my personal computer is broken. I can’t open my files.

B: Let me see it.

A: Sure. Can you repair it?

B: I think we have to bring this computer to the technician and…….

 A. Has it repaired
 B. Have it repaired
 C. It is repaired
 D. It is repairing
Jawaban: B
Pola kalimat yang digunakan adalah pola kalimat causative berbentuk pasif.

6. Mr Daniel has………………. handwriting English essay on his desk.

 A. His students submit

 B. His students submits
 C. His students submitting
 D. His students are submitting
Jawaban: A
Bentuk kalimat di atas pola kalimat kausatif aktif dan kata has memiliki arti menyuruh.
7. A: What are they doing?

B:……………………

 A. I have them install the fountain.

 B. I had them installing the fountain.
 C. I has them install the fountain.
 D. I has them installing the fountain.
Jawaban: A
Bentuk kalimat di atas pola kalimat kausatif aktif dan kata have memiliki arti menyuruh.

8. We have many old stuffs in our house which are not used anymore. Finally, my
mother permits those old stuffs………..

 A. Sell
 B. Sells
 C. Selling
 D. Sold
Jawaban: D
Pola kalimat yang digunakan adalah pola kalimat causative berbentuk pasif.

9. Mrs. Sena had her daughter accompany her to the beauty salon.

What does this sentence mean?

 A. Sena asked her daughter to accompany her to the beauty salon

 B. Sena asks her daughter to go to the beauty salon
 C. Sena goes to the beauty salon.
 D. Sena comes to the beauty salon with her daughter.
Jawaban: A
Bentuk kalimat di atas pola kalimat kausatif aktif dan kata had memiliki arti menyuruh.
10. My father is very busy with his new investors. So, he……………….at the airport.

 A. Pick me up with his secretary

 B. His secretary pick me up
 C. Gets his secretary pick me up
 D. Made his secretary pick me up
Jawaban: C

Bentuk kalimat di atas pola kalimat kausatif aktif dan kata gets memiliki arti menyuruh
atau meminta.