Have v Have got
Quiz
Answer the following questions about using 'have' (with 'do') and 'have got'.
When do we use 'have got'?
- In British English, informally, especially when we speak.
- In British English, formally, especially when we write.
- In American English, informally, especially when we speak.
- In American English, formally, especially when we write.
When do we use 'do' in questions, negatives and shorts answers relating to the present simple?
- When we use 'have'.
- When we use 'have got'.
- When we use 'has got'.
- Never.
What's the 3rd person singular present simple form of 'have got'?
- has got
- had got
- has
- got
What's the 3rd person singular present simple form of 'have'?
- has
- have
- had
- haves
When do we use 'have'?
- We can use 'have' in all tenses, eg present simple, present continuous, present perfect, past perfect, etc.
- We can use 'have' in the present simple only.
- We can use 'have' in the present simple and the past simple only.
- We can use 'have' in the past simple only.
When do we use 'have got'?
- We can use 'have got' in all tenses, eg present simple, present continuous, present perfect, past perfect, etc.
- We can use 'have got' in the present simple only.
- We can use 'have got' in the present simple and the past simple only.
- We can use 'have got' in the past simple only.
What's the correct question for the following answer? -- 'She's got two dogs.'
- How many dogs does your sister have?
- How many dogs has your sister got?
- How many dogs do your sister have?
- How many dogs have your sister got?
What's the correct question for the following answer? -- 'David and Liz have two daughters.'
- How many daughters do they have?
- How many daughters does they have?
- How many daughters have they got?
- How many daughters has they got?
What's the correct negative for the following positive sentence? -- 'I've got two little sisters.'
- I haven't got two little sisters.
- I don't have two little sisters.
- I hasn't got two little sisters.
- I doesn't have two little sisters.
What's the correct negative for the following sentence? -- 'Andrew has a lovely kitten.'
- Andrew hasn't a lovely kitten.
- Andrew doesn't have a lovely kitten.
- Andrew hasn't got a lovely kitten.
- Andrew don't have a lovely kitten.
What's the correct short answer for the following question?
A: 'Has your brother got a well-paid job?'
B: Yes, ...... .
- he does
- he has
- he do
- he have
What's the correct short answer for the following question?
A: 'Do you have a lot of work tomorrow?'
B: Yes, ...... .
- we do
- we does
- we have
- we has
What's the correct short answer for the following question?
A: 'Have your neighbours got a new dog?'
B: No, ...... .
- they haven't
- they don't
- they hasn't
- they doesn't
What's the correct short answer for the following question?
A: 'Does your father drink a lot of Coke?'
B: No, ...... .
- he doesn't
- he don't
- he hasn't
- he haven't