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- I have = eu tenho
- You have = voc tem (tens)
- He has = ele tem
- She has = ela tem
- It has = isto tem
- We have = ns temos
- You have = vs tendes
- They have = eles tm
Passado
- I had = eu tive
- You had = voc teve (tiveste)
- He had = ele teve
- She had = ela teve
- It had = isto teve
- We had = ns tivemos
- You had = vs tivestes
- They had = eles tiveram
Affirmative sentences
>have<
>have got<
I have a brother.
He has a cat.
It has Bluetooth.
We have books.
have got is often used in its contracted form even in written language.
Negative sentences
>have<
>have got<
Questions
>have<
>have got<
Do I have time?
Do we have ketchup?
Negations in questions:
Don't you have a brother?
Be careful!
1) The contracted forms 've or 's are only used with have got - not with have.
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2) Do not use an auxiliary with have got - only with have. Be careful when using negations.
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incorrect
3) >have< cannot always be substituted with >have got<. You can only substitute
>have< with >have got< when you talk about possession and relationships.
have got
have
I have a brother.
I had an accident.
We had lunch.
Note:
In American English >have< is dropped in informal speech like in the following example.
We've got a problem. -> We got a problem.
Possessive
pronouns
me
my
mine
you
you
your
yours
he
him
his
his
she
her
her
hers
it
it
its
its
we
us
our
ours
you
you
your
yours
they
them
their
theirs
as subject
(nominative)
as object
(accusative and
dative)
Complete the sentence with my, your, his, her, our, or their.
her
his
our
2. Bill is wearing pants; _____ pants are black.
his
her
my
their
3. I am wearing jeans; _____ jeans are blue.
your
our
his
my
4. Linda is wearing earrings; _____ earrings are silver.
his
your
her
my
5. Jim and Bill are wearing coats; _____ coats are green.
their
our
your
his
6. You are wearing socks; _____ socks are white.
my
his
your
her