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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

causative verb

I thought causative (make, have, let) verb need base form as object complement. But is it possible to use gerund as object comeplement?

I had water dripping.
I made him cheering.
I let him going.

Are the above sentences also grammartical?
  

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The first is grammatical (note spelling). The other two are not.

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  • The first is grammatical (note spelling).
  • The other two are not.
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The first is grammatical (note spelling). The other two are not.
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