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Make and let

This guide explores the usage of "make" and "let" in English, highlighting their differences and functions. "Make" is used to indicate forcing someone to do something, as in "My parents make me do my homework." Conversely, "let" is used to express permission, as in "My parents let me watch television till midnight." Both verbs are typically followed by a subject and an infinitive without "to," such as "make him listen" and "let Peter sleep." This summary clarifies how to use these verbs effectively in your writing.

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Make and let

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  1. Makeand let

  2. Make • Makesb do st • To cause thatsomeone has to do something • My parentsmakeme do my homework • I have to do my homeworkbecause my parentstoldme to do it.

  3. Let • Let sb do st • To saythatsomeonecan do something • My parents let mewatchtelevisiontillmidnight. • My parentstoldmethat I canwatch TV tillmidnight.

  4. FORM • Makeandlet are followed by someoneandaninfinitivewithout to • Makehim listen • Let Peter sleep

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