Pengertian
Causative Verb
Causative
verb adalah kata kerja yang digunakan untuk menunjukkan bahwa subject
tidak bertanggungjawab langsung terhadap aksi yang terjadi melainkan seseorang
atau sesuatu yang lain yang melakukan aksi tersebut.
Fungsi dan Rumus
Causative Verbs
Kalimat
causative verb terbagi menjadi 2 macam, yaitu active dan passive
causative. Pada kalimat active causative verb, agent (yang
mengerjakan aksi) diketahui. Sebaliknya, pada kalimat passive causative verb,
agent biasanya tidak disebutkan.
Let,
make, have, dan get merupakan causative verb yang umum
digunakan.
Contoh :
Aktif :
- · I had my sister take that glass
- · Andy had Lillie check the paper
- · He got his father to buy a ball
- · The student had the teacher speak slowly
- · Wil you let me go now?
- · The manager makes her staff work hard
- · My father lets me choose my own future carrier.
- · The woman made her daughter eat up the chicken
- · The boy got his cat to chase a mouse.
- · Nina had her friend take her result test
Pasif
- · I got my car cleaned
- · I had my jacket cleaned yesterday
- · I had my computer fixed
- · I had my house renovated last week.
- · Steve got the money saved in the bank.
- · Dina got her bedroom cleaned.
- · She had his book returned as soon as possible
- · My Father had the house decorated last week
- · I have the speaker loaded.
- · Robby gets her hair cut
Sumber :
