causative verbs - use
make + object + base form - example: he always makes me laugh.
- to say that someone / thing forces / compels / leads someone / thing else to do something
get + object + infinitive - example: i couldn't get her to change her mind.
- to say that someone persuades someone else to do something
have + object + base form - example: i had my brother wash my bike.
- to say that someone instructs or arranges someone else to do something
let + object + base form - example: she let me use her new laptop.
- to say that someone / thing allows someone / thing else to do something
verbs of perception
see, watch, observe, notice, look at, hear, listen to, smell, feel, sense
use
verb of perception + object + base form
- when we hear / see the whole action or event - example: i saw him enter the kitchen.
verb of perception + object + -ing form
- when we hear / see an action or event in progress, a part of an action or event - example: my parents heard me quarrelling with my sister.