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Have got / Has got

Each of us has or owns something. In English, to say that we have or possess something we use the verb have got / has got. See how to use and build sentences using the verb have got.



a dog in a sweatshirt


Affirmatives


I have got 

I’ve got

I have got a pen.

You have got 

You’ve got

You have a school bag

He has got 

He’s got

He has got a pencil case.

She has got 

She’s got

She has got a pen.

It has got 

It’s got

It has got a bone.

We have got 

We’ve got

We have got a computer.

You have got 

You’ve got

You have got a football.

They have got 

They’ve got

They have got a notebook.


  • I've got a good bike.

  • Maria's got a mobile phone in her bag.

  • Tom and Rosie have got a dog.

  • You've got a new pen.

  • We've got a television in our bedroom.

  • My dad's got a big car.






Negatives


I have not got 

I haven’t got 


I haven’t got a pencil.

You have not got 

You haven’t got 


You haven’t got homework.

He has not got

He hasn’t got 


He hasn’t got a car.

She has not got 

She hasn’t got 


She has not got headphones. 

It has not got 

It hasn’t got 


It has not got a bone.

We have not got 

We haven’t got 


We have not got a cup.

You have not got 

You haven’t got 


You have not got water.

They have not got 

They haven’t got 


They have not got a sweater. 


  • I haven't got an MP3 player.

  • She hasn't got a camera.

  • We haven't got a DVD player.

  • They haven't got a car.

  • Mr Clarke hasn't got a cat.

  • You haven't got my pen.






Questions


Have I got? 

Have I got homework?

Have you got? 

Have you got a bike?

Has he got? 

Has he got crayons? 

Has she got? 

Has she got a pencil?

Has it got? 

Has it got bones?

Have we got? 

Have we got a football?

Have you got?

Have you got a bike?

Have they got? 

Have they got a pencil case?


Questions and short answers


Have they got a car?                  Have you got a smartphone?

Yes, they have Yes, I have.

No, they haven’t. No, I haven’t.


Has she got a pencil?                Has John got a phone?

Yes, she has Yes, he has.

No, she hasn’t No, he has not.








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