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Learn how to correctly use 'have' and 'have got' in English grammar with examples. Understand the differences and when to use each form. Complete tasks to practice and improve your skills.
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Grammar Elementary Have/Have got
Form - have • Affirmative: I have (I’ve)a new car. Shehas (She’s) a terriblecold. • Negative: I don’t have a new car. Shedoesn’t have a green skirt.
Form - have • Question: Doyouhave a new car? Doesshehave a green skirt? • Answer: Yes, I do. No, I don’t. Yes, shedoes. No, shedoesn’t.
Form – have got • Affirmative: I have got (I’vegot) a new car. Shehas got (she’s got) a newskirt. • Negative: I haven’tgot a new car. Shehasn’t got a green skirt.
Form – have got • Question: Haveyougotbrothersorsisters? Hasshegot a dictionary? • Answer: Yes, I have. No, I haven’t. Yes, shehas. No, shehasn’t.
Wecan use have in severaldifferentways • Auxiliary verb. • Possession. • Action. • Obligation.
Auxiliary • We use have to formtheperfecttenses. Haveyouseen my pen? I haven’theardityet. He hasn’thad a holidayforyears. When Sarah arrivedatthe party, Paul had alreadygonehome.
Possession • We use have or have got for possessions, realitionships, illnesses, the characteristics. I have a Sony camera. Youhave a terrible cold. Doesshehaveanychildren? I have got (’ve got) a Sony camera. Youhave got (’ve got) a terrible cold. Hasshegotanychildren?
Becareful • Have got isusedmostly in Britain. • Have got isinformal, itiscommon in conversation. • Have got is not usual in writtenEnglish. • We do not use got in the past.
Action • We use have + object to talk aboutdifferentactions. To eat = have breakfast / lunch / dinner/… To take = have a bath/ a shower / a rest /… To enjoy = have a goodtime/ a nice evening /… • Someverbscanbeused as nounsafter. have a swim; have a walk; have a look; have a chat; • Have got (has got) CANNOTbeusedwithaction.
Obligation • We use have/have got + to infinitive to talk aboutrules and obligations. I have to go to thedoctor. I’ve got to do my homework. Doyouhave to get up early? Shedoes’n have to work on Saturdays.
Literatura • CLARKE, S. MacmillanEnglish Grammar In ContextEssential. 1. vyd. Oxford: Macmillan Publisher Ltd, 2008. ISBN 978-1-5040-7049-2.
Task • Write affirmative, negative and question with have. • Write affirmative, negative and question with have got. • Have got can / cannot be used when we refer to action. • Write affirmative, negative and question with have to.