Has vs Have
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Has vs Have – Exercises
These exercises focus on Has vs Have
Basic Rule
|
Subject |
Use |
Example |
|
I / You / We / They |
have |
We have two tickets. |
|
He / She / It |
has |
She has a red car. |
Using Have
We use have with I, you, we, they, and plural nouns.
Examples:
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I have a headache today.
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You have a great idea.
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We have an English class now.
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They have three children.
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The students have a test tomorrow.
Using Has
We use has with he, she, it, and singular nouns.
Examples:
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He has a busy job.
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She has long hair.
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It has a broken screen.
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My brother has a bicycle.
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The dog has a small house.
Negative Sentences
In negative sentences we usually use do not / does not + have.
Examples:
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I do not have time today.
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They do not have a car.
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She does not have a ticket.
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He does not have a computer.
Questions
We also use do / does to ask questions.
Examples:
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Do you have a pen?
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Do they have a meeting today?
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Does she have a passport?
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Does your brother have a bike?
Common Mistakes
Incorrect: She have a new bag.
Correct: She has a new bag.
Incorrect: They has a dog.
Correct: They have a dog.
Incorrect: He doesn’t has a phone.
Correct: He doesn’t have a phone.
Past Form
The past form of has and have is had.
Examples:
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I had a busy day yesterday.
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She had a meeting in the morning.
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They had a long trip.
Remember:
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Have → I, you, we, they
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Has → he, she, it
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Had → past for everyone.