English grammar
Finale: be, have, and where are my keys?
Follow a whole conversation using all the English from the story so far.
From the scene Nuria's party
In short
Put the big verbs together: be for where you're from and the time, he has, and Where are my keys?
- where you're from you're from Galicia
- he / she has He has your keys.
- the time It's only eight.
- plural question Where are my keys?
Your turn
Which one goes with he / she has?
Options: He has your keys. · you're from Galicia · It's only eight.
Show answer
he / she has → He has your keys.
How it works
This last scene mixes the big verbs.
Your turn
Pick the word that fits the line.
Hi! Sorry, I'm late. I (blank) four jobs!
Options: am · have · has
Show answer
Hi! Sorry, I'm late. I have four jobs!
¡Hola! Perdón, llego tarde. ¡Tengo cuatro trabajos!
Good to know
Be for where you're from and the time (It's only eight), have with -s for he / she (he has, not he have), and are for plural questions: Where are my keys? (not where is).
Your turn
Pick the word that fits the line.
Tomás is coming at nine. He (blank) oranges for everyone.
Options: have · having · has
Show answer
Tomás is coming at nine. He has oranges for everyone.
Tomás viene a las nueve. Tiene naranjas para todos.
where you're from you're from Galicia
Elena
Nuria, you're from Galicia... but now you're from here.
Nuria, eres de Galicia... pero ahora eres de aquí.
Your turn
What fills the gap?
Nuria, (blank)... but now you're from here.
Options: He has your keys · It's only eight · you're from Galicia
Show answer
Elena
Nuria, you're from Galicia... but now you're from here.
Nuria, eres de Galicia... pero ahora eres de aquí.
he / she has He has your keys.
Your turn
What goes with He has your keys.?
Options: the time · he / she has · where you're from
Show answer
He has your keys. → he / she has
the time It's only eight.
Nuria
Don't worry, Javi. It's only eight.
Tranquilo, Javi. Son solo las ocho.
Your turn
What fills the gap?
Don't worry, Javi. (blank).
Options: He has your keys · It's only eight · You're from Galicia
Show answer
Nuria
Don't worry, Javi. It's only eight.
Tranquilo, Javi. Son solo las ocho.
plural question Where are my keys?
Nuria
Who is it? And where are my keys?
¿Quién es? ¿Y dónde están mis llaves?
Your turn
What fills the gap?
Who is it? And (blank)?
Options: you're from Galicia · He has your keys · where are my keys
Show answer
Nuria
Who is it? And where are my keys?
¿Quién es? ¿Y dónde están mis llaves?
Practise it in the story
Meet this rule inside a short animated scene. Answer as it plays, then say the lines yourself.
Practise free in the appSee all forms
| where you're from | you're from Galicia |
|---|---|
| he / she has | He has your keys. |
| the time | It's only eight. |
| plural question | Where are my keys? |
More lines from the story
- JaviHi! Sorry, I'm late. I have four jobs!¡Hola! Perdón, llego tarde. ¡Tengo cuatro trabajos!
- JaviTomás is coming at nine. He has oranges for everyone.Tomás viene a las nueve. Tiene naranjas para todos.
- ElenaI have churros for everyone.Tengo churros para todos.