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    This document discusses using causative structures like "have/get + object + past participle" and "get + person + infinitive" to talk about arranging for something to be done without doing it yourself. It provides examples of using causative have/get to talk about having a book published or having clothes washed, and using get + person + infinitive to talk about persuading someone to do something like attend a party. It also lists some exercises applying these causative structures.

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    This document discusses using causative structures like "have/get + object + past participle" and "get + person + infinitive" to talk about arranging for something to be done without doing it yourself. It provides examples of using causative have/get to talk about having a book published or having clothes washed, and using get + person + infinitive to talk about persuading someone to do something like attend a party. It also lists some exercises applying these causative structures.

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    Causative Have Get

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    This document discusses using causative structures like "have/get + object + past participle" and "get + person + infinitive" to talk about arranging for something to be done without doing it yourself. It provides examples of using causative have/get to talk about having a book published or having clothes washed, and using get + person + infinitive to talk about persuading someone to do something like attend a party. It also lists some exercises applying these causative structures.

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    Causative have/get

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    • Use the structure have/get + object + past
    participle to talk about things that we arrange or
    pay but don’t actually do ourselves
    Ex.
    She wants to have her book published.
    have + object + past participle
    I had my clothes washed.
    • Ex.
    I cleaned my house.

    Causative:

    ________________________________
    Get + person + infinitive
    • Means to persuade, convince someone to do
    something
    Ex.
    I got Jake to attend the party even though he
    didn’t want to.

    The police got the suspect to talk.


    Exercises

    • The salesperson reduced the price.


    • The boss gave me a salary raise.
    • The doctor checked his blood pressure.

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