The Present Simple (have got, has got).
| Use: have with the personal pronouns I, you, we and they (or with the plural form of nouns). has with the personal pronouns he, she, it (or with the singular form of nouns) e.g.:I have a cat. / I have got a cat. Have got, has got are the same as have and has. Have got, has got mainly used in British English. |
The form of 'have got'
| Pronouns | Affirmative | Negative | Question |
| I/you/we/they | I have got | I have not got. | Have I got? |
| he/she/it | He has got. | He has not got. | Has he got? |
1. Write down the missing sentences. Use 'have got'.
| Pronouns | Affirmative | Negative | Question |
| I | I have got a car. | ||
| you | You have not got a dog. | ||
| he | Has he got a bike? | ||
| she | She has got a brother. | ||
| it | It has not got a window. | ||
| we | Have we got time? | ||
| you | You have got a chance. | ||
| they | They have not got money. |
2. Put in have got or has got into the gaps.
e.g.:I ____ a nice cat. I have got a nice cat.
1. He ____ many books.
2. They ____ great teachers.
3. Our family ____ two cars.
4. Carl and Daniel ____ a sister.
5. My school ____ seventeen rooms.
6. They ____ a lot of friends.
7. My family ____ a beautiful parrot.
8. I ____ a red cap.
9. We ____ a lot of homework to do.
10. Our friend ____ a rabbit.
3. Put in haven’t or hasn’t into the gaps.
e.g.:I _____ got a brother. I have not got a brother.
1. You _____ got a cousin.
2. He _____got a balcony.
3. She _____ got a pig.
4. He _____ got an umbrella.
5. We _____ got a table.
6. You _____ got a vase.
7. They _____ got chairs.
8. He _____ got a bed.
9. I_____ got a lamp.
10. It _____ got a heart.
4. Put in have got or has got into the gaps.
e.g.: Have you got a favorite singer?
1. ____ he ____ a bike?
2. ____ they ____ a lot of books?
3. ____you ____ a garden?
4. ____ we ____ milk?
5. ____she ____ a notebook?
6. ____ it ____ a tail?
7. ____ he ____ a car?
8. ____ they ____ headphones?
9. ____ you ____ a computer?
10. ____ she ____ an article?
The form of the verbs of motion in the Present Simple.
| Pronouns | Affirmative | Negative | Question |
| I/you/we/they | I clean a car. | I do not clean a car. | Do I clean a car? |
| he/she/it | He washes dishes. He reads a book. He worries about his problem. He goes to the cinema every day. He stays at home on Sundays. | He does not wash dishes. He does not read a book. He does not worry about his problem. He does not go to the cinema every day. He does stay at home on Sundays. | Does he wash dishes? Does he read a book? Does he worry about his problem? Does he go to the cinema every day? Does he stay at home on Sundays? |
Write down the missing sentences.
| Pronouns | Affirmative | Negative | Question |
| I | I play. | ||
| You | You do not exercise. | ||
| He | Does he wash his bike? | ||
| She | She looks after her brother. | ||
| It | Does it often rain in autumn? | ||
| We | Do we have time? | ||
| You | You do not read. | ||
| They | Do they work? |
Affirmative Sentences
Arrange the words to make sentences in the Present Simple.
e.g.: I / to collect Christmas cards. I collect Christmas cards.
1. He / to buy a newspaper every day.
2. We / to play computer games.
3. John and Ann / to like cola.
4. The children / to sing popular songs.
5. Emil / to speak English.
6. You / to have a parrot.
7. I / to help my relatives.
8. My mother / to like to read interesting stories.
9. She and your brother/to listen to classical music.
10. She / to watch TV every day.
Negative Sentences
Make negative sentences.
e.g.: I have a dog. I don’t have a dog.
1. She reads every day.
2. We play football at weekends.
3. They listen to music in the evenings.
4. He has a cat.
5. You often ride your bike.
6. They watch TV.
7. She writes messages in the morning.
8. He speaks several languages.
9. We visit our parents every day.
10. He writes letters every month.
Questions
Arrange the words below to make questions.
e.g.: She / to read / a newspaper every day? Does she read a newspaper every day?
1. They / to watch / TV in the evenings?
2. He / to work / at a factory?
3. You / to go / to school in the morning?
4. My friend / to come / from Brazil?
5. I / to live / in Almaty?
6. He / to have / a brother?
7. She / to love / basketball?
8. They / to want / to be professional players?
9. We / to clean / our house every day?
10. I / to visit / my parents every week?
Interrogatives with wh questions