Causative Verbs | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

Fill the gap: "She let me ___ her phone."

use

Find the causative structure: "The rain saved us from working outside."

verb + object + from + -ing

Choose the sentence that matches this structure: verb + object + to + infinitive

They encouraged him to try again.

Correct the mistake: "She helped him to opened the box."

She helped him open the box

Which structure is used here: "The heat kept us from sleeping."

verb + object + from + -ing

Choose the correct form: "They allowed him ___ (drive) the car."

to drive

True or False: "Force" is used with the base form of the verb only.

False

Which word is missing? "That fence protects the garden ___ animals."

from

Complete the sentence: "This chair helps me ___ comfortable."

feel

What is the causative verb in this sentence: "The software made the task easier."

made

Fill the gap: "The movie helped me ___ understand the topic."

better

Find the causative structure: "The noise stopped the baby from sleeping."

verb + object + from + -ing

Choose the sentence that matches this structure: verb + object + infinitive (no to)

She made me laugh.

Correct the mistake: "The noise kept him to sleep."

The noise kept him from sleeping

Which structure is used here: "The problem forced him to change his plan."

verb + object + to + infinitive

Choose the correct form: "The teacher encouraged them ___ (study) harder."

to study

True or False: "Help" always requires a bare infinitive.

False

Which word is missing? "They kept me ___ repeating the mistake."

from

Complete the sentence: "They forced us ___ the form again."

to complete

What is the causative verb in this sentence: "The manager let him leave early."

let

Fill the gap: "The cold weather made her ___ home early."

go

Find the causative structure: "The update saved me from reinstalling the program."

verb + object + from + -ing

Choose the sentence that matches this structure: verb + object + from + -ing

The rain stopped us from going out.

Correct the mistake: "He made her to cry."

He made her cry

Which structure is used here: "They made us wait outside."

verb + object + infinitive (no to)

Choose the correct form: "The app prevented her ___ (lose) her data."

from losing

True or False: "Make" can be followed by an object and the base verb.

True

Which word is missing? "This rule stops drivers ___ speeding."

from

Complete the sentence: "She helped me ___ my bags."

carry

What is the causative verb in this sentence: "The smell of smoke made me leave."

made

Fill the gap: "The teacher helped the student ___ the question."

answer

Find the causative structure: "A password protects your account from being hacked."

verb + object + from + -ing

Choose the sentence that matches this structure: verb + object + to + infinitive

The coach encouraged the team to keep trying.

Correct the mistake: "She let him to borrow her phone."

She let him borrow her phone

Which structure is used here: "The film made me cry."

verb + object + infinitive (no to)

Choose the correct form: "They stopped him ___ (enter) the building."

from entering

True or False: "Let" is followed by an infinitive with to.

False

Which word is missing? "This app prevents users ___ sharing private data."

from

Complete the sentence: "Her joke made everyone ___."

laugh

What is the causative verb in this sentence: "The loud music made the baby cry."

made

Fill the gap: "Farmers use chilli to make elephants ___ away."

stay

Find the causative structure: "Chilli fences stop elephants from coming near."

stop + object + from + -ing

Choose the sentence that matches this structure: verb + object + infinitive (no to)

These fences help farmers keep their farms safe.

Correct the mistake: "Bees force the elephants from to move away."

Bees force the elephants to move away

Which structure is used here: "Bees can force the elephant to back off."

verb + object + to + infinitive

Choose the correct form: "Fences keep elephants ___ (destroy) the crops."

from destroying

True or False: "Help" is always followed by to + infinitive.

False

Which word is missing? "This idea helps protect the elephants ___ being harmed."

from

Complete the sentence: "These fences help the locals ___ their farms safe."

keep

What is the causative verb in this sentence: "Bees can force the elephant to back off."

force