Causative Verbs Practice Questions
1.
The teacher made the students ___ quietly.
a) to sit
b) sit
c) sat
d) sitting
2.
I had my car ___ yesterday.
a) to wash
b) washing
c) washed
d) washes
3.
She got her brother ___ her homework.
a) do
b) to do
c) doing
d) done
4.
We let them ___ at our house last night.
a) stay
b) to stay
c) stayed
d) staying
5.
They helped us ___ the project on time.
a) to complete
b) completed
c) completing
d) completes
6.
He was made ___ the whole report again.
a) write
b) writing
c) to write
d) wrote
7.
I got the door ___ by a carpenter.
a) to fix
b) fixed
c) fixing
d) fix
8.
She had the documents ___ before the meeting.
a) print
b) to print
c) printed
d) printing
9.
His parents let him ___ out late on weekends.
a) go
b) to go
c) going
d) gone
10. I
helped my sister ___ her luggage.
a) to carry
b) carry
c) carrying
d) carried
11. We
got the house ___ last year.
a) paint
b) painting
c) to paint
d) painted
12. The
manager made them ___ the mistake.
a) correct
b) to correct
c) correcting
d) corrected
13. She
was helped ___ the stairs.
a) climb
b) climbing
c) climbed
d) to climb
14. I
had the air conditioner ___.
a) repair
b) repaired
c) to repair
d) repairing
15. They
got their assignment ___ by a tutor.
a) done
b) to do
c) doing
d) do
16. My
parents made me ___ the truth.
a) telling
b) to tell
c) tell
d) told
17. He
was let ___ early from the meeting.
a) go
b) to go
c) going
d) went
18. The
teacher had us ___ the answers again.
a) to check
b) check
c) checked
d) checking
19. She
got him ___ the broken window.
a) fix
b) fixed
c) to fix
d) fixing
20. The
officer made the soldiers ___ straight.
a) to stand
b) standing
c) stand
d) stood
Answers set 1
1. The teacher made the students ___ quietly.
✅ Answer: b) sit
Reason: After make, use base verb without to → make +
object + base verb.
2. I had my car ___ yesterday.
✅ Answer: c) washed
Reason: This is causative passive → have + object + past
participle (V3).
3. She got her brother ___ her homework.
✅ Answer: b) to do
Reason: After get, we use to + base verb → get + object
+ to + verb.
4. We let them ___ at our house last night.
✅ Answer: a) stay
Reason: After let, use base verb without to → let +
object + base verb.
5. They helped us ___ the project on time.
✅ Answer: a) to complete (b is also
correct)
Reason: Help can be followed by to + verb or just verb
→ help + object + (to) + base verb.
6. He was made ___ the whole report again.
✅ Answer: c) to write
Reason: In passive, use to + base verb after made →
was made to write.
7. I got the door ___ by a carpenter.
✅ Answer: b) fixed
Reason: Causative passive → get + object + V3.
8. She had the documents ___ before the
meeting.
✅ Answer: c) printed
Reason: Passive structure → have + object + V3.
9. His parents let him ___ out late on
weekends.
✅ Answer: a) go
Reason: After let, use base verb without to → let +
object + verb.
10. I helped my sister ___ her luggage.
✅ Answer: b) carry (a is also
correct)
Reason: Both help + base verb and help + to + verb are
correct.
11. We got the house ___ last year.
✅ Answer: d) painted
Reason: Passive structure → get + object + V3.
12. The manager made them ___ the mistake.
✅ Answer: a) correct
Reason: make + object + base verb (no to in active voice).
13. She was helped ___ the stairs.
✅ Answer: d) to climb
Reason: In passive, helped to + verb is correct.
14. I had the air conditioner ___.
✅ Answer: b) repaired
Reason: Passive structure → have + object + V3.
15. They got their assignment ___ by a tutor.
✅ Answer: a) done
Reason: Passive causative → get + object + V3.
16. My parents made me ___ the truth.
✅ Answer: c) tell
Reason: make + object + base verb (no to in active voice).
17. He was let ___ early from the meeting.
✅ Answer: a) go
Reason: After let, use base verb even in passive (rare but
correct in idiom "let go").
18. The teacher had us ___ the answers again.
✅ Answer: b) check
Reason: have + object + base verb (active causative).
19. She got him ___ the broken window.
✅ Answer: c) to fix
Reason: get + object + to + verb in active form.
20. The officer made the soldiers ___
straight.
✅ Answer: c) stand
Reason: make + object + base verb (no to).
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