Question

What are causative and non causative sentences.
For each number, which of the sentence is non-causative and which is a causative sentence. And why?
1) He fixes his bike/ He has his bike fixed.
2) I will have the mechanic examine my car/ I will examine my car.
3) He gets his sister bake the bread/ His sister bakes bread

Answer 1

Answer:

1) non causative/causative

2)causative/ non causative

3)causative/ non causative

Explanation:

A causative sentence would mean that a person, place, or thing is causing an action or event to happen. But, a non causative sentence would be the action that has been caused.