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Verbs let,make,help,have,get,want,ask,tell+object+(to)+verb
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PAST SIMPLE TENSE
Level:
elementary
Age:
10-17
Downloads:
13751
Present simple
Level:
elementary
Age:
10-17
Downloads:
10526
PAST SIMPLE TENSE
Level:
elementary
Age:
8-12
Downloads:
9060
Irregular Verbs - Past Simple ( 4 pages)
Level:
elementary
Age:
9-17
Downloads:
4043
Present perfect vs Simple past in context
Level:
intermediate
Age:
10-17
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4163
SUMMARY OF MODAL VERBS (B&W VERSION INCLUDED)
Level:
intermediate
Age:
12-17
Downloads:
4148
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FAMILY GRIPES WITH THE VERBS:
( ASK
/
GET /
HAVE / LET / MAKE / HELP / WANT / TELL )
let
/
make
/
help
/
have
+
object
+
verb
:
a)
My father won't
let
me stay out
late.
b) My parents
make
me do
my homework when I come home after school.
c) My brother never
helps
me
(
to
)
clean
the bedroom.
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Note:
In conversation you can also say
help
me
to
do
something,but this is much less common.
d) My mother
has
me
do
my homework after school.
get
/
want
/
ask
/
tell
+
object
+
to
+
verb
:
a) I can't
get
him
to
clean up
our room.
b) My parents
want
me
to
study
medicine.
c) I have to
ask
them
to
drive
me to school.
d) My wife is always
telling
me
to
slow down
.
Note:
I let him/her = I give him/her permission.
I make him/her = He/she has to...
I have him/her = I ask him/her, and he/she does the action.
I get him/her = I persuade him/her to...
LET'S PRACTICE:
I. Complete the sentences with suitable verbs and pronouns.
a) My kids play video games too much. I always try to
do their homework before dinner,but they play video games instead.
b) My mother won't
use the car. I have to
to drive me everywhere.
c) Our kids never
clean the house. We can't even
to clean up their own rooms.
d) My mother is always
to come home early. She
come before midnight.
e) My parents
to spend more time studying.
II. Fill in the blanks with the right verbs.
a) My parents have a catering business.They
me to get involved in that,but I'm not really into it.
b) It's your mother again.I'm busy now.Can you�
her call me back later?
c) My mom has always
me to get married.But she has also pretty much
me make my own decisions.
