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Question!
Examples:
1. I will have my students paint the classroom.
2. I had the doctor check my eyes.
3. I had my son pick up the morning newspaper.
4. The manager has his secretary copy the files.
Structure (2):
Subject + have + object + past participle
Examples:
1. I had my hair cut last night.
2. He had his car fixed a few weeks ago.
3. I had my living room painted yesterday.
Note: The second structure is usually used to mean “paid
service.”
Can you see the difference…?
o The teacher let the students cheat on the exam. That is why
some of the students were upset.
o I let him use my laptop because he had to send his boss a few
files.
Allow and permit can also be used to
mean let.
Allow and permit are more formal. Remember to
always put “to” after them.
Examples:
1. The teacher allowed the students to cheat on the exam.
2. The teacher permitted the students to cheat on the exam.
#5 Help
Help means to assist.
Structure:
(1) Subject + help + person + verb1
(2) Subject + help + person + to + verb1
Examples:
1. I helped my brother do his math homework.
2. I helped my brother to do his math homework.
1) The police made the criminal drop his gun.
2) The police had the criminal drop his gun.
3) The police got the criminal to drop his gun.
Make Have
Get Help
Let Force