The passive causative

The causative passive is more interested in who the action is on than who is doing the action. It uses a form of have + an object and a past participle.



we can see an example of its use and structure, and to make it a little clearer an example of the difference between liabilities and assets.





                                  Object          Past participle

they plan to have     The office    painted next week. (They’ll have someone paint them.)


Can she have             her X-rays    sent this morning? (Can she have someone send them?)






In the vocabulary part, I learned a little more about the services provided by people with whom we live almost every day and hardly notice, we should thank them so much for their services! 










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