Use of Has and Have

Introduction

There are different Helping Verbs that are used in English Language. Every Helping Verb gives the different meaning according to the Structure of the Sentence that is why there is a lot of importance of Helping Verb. Today we are going to discuss the use of Have and Has.

Use of Have Has

The Auxiliary Verb Have/Has shows the possession of something to someone, in the Present. When we are using these helping verbs with the mainverb, it means we are having some action in the Sentence (we will discuss this thing in our further lessons).

Remember

 It is most essential to know when to use Have and Has.

• We use the Helping Verb “Have” with the first person Subject (I), Second person Subject (You) and with all plural Subjects.

• We use the Helping Verb “Has” with all singular Subjects (He, She, It or a singular name) except I and you, either there is Main Verb or not in the Sentence.

Formula: Subject + Have/Has + Object

Examples of Have/Has

SUBJECT	AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE	INTERROGATIVE	INTERROGATIVE + NEGATIVE
I	I have a magic book.	I Have not a magic book.	Have I a magic book.	Have I not a magic book?
We	We have a class room.	We have not a class room.	Have we a class room?	Have we not a class room?
You	You have feelings.	You have not feelings.	Have you feelings?	Have you not feelings?
They	They have nice T-shirts.	They have not nice T-shirts.	Have they nice T-shirts?	Have they nice T-shirts?
He	He has a blue pen.	He has not a blue pen.	Has he a blue pen?	Has he not a blue pen?
She	She has your dress.	She has not your dress.	Has she your dress?	Has she not your dress?
It	It has five old rings.	It has not five old rings.	Has it five old rings?	Has it not five old rings?
Name	Maria has a beautiful dog.	Maria has not a beautiful dog.	Has Maria a beautiful dog?	Has Maria not a beautiful Dog?

Summary

The Helping Verb Has and Have is used to show the Possession of something to someone, means subject has something.

I:             I have a dream.

You:       You have a map.

We:        We have a piece of gold.

They:     They have beautiful house.

He:         He has not knife.

She:       Has she a laptop?

It:            It has not an edge.

Name:  Harry has a special task.

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