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English grammar

Have, has

Say what you have and ask others.

From the scene Do you have a card?

In short

Use have with I and you, has with he or she. Questions use Do you have…, negatives I don't have.

  • I / you have
  • he / she has
  • question Do you have...?
  • negative I don't have...

Your turn

Which one goes with he / she?

Options: has · have · Do you have...?

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he / she → has

How it works

Use have with I / you and has with he / she: I have a passport, my neighbour has a card. Ask with Do you have...? Say no with I don't have...

Your turn

Pick the word that fits the line.

Yes, I (blank) a passport.

Clue: I

Options: have · has

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Yes, I have a passport.

Sí, tengo pasaporte.

Good to know

In Britain you also hear I've got, which means I have.

I / you have

Javi

Sure. Do you have a passport?

Claro. ¿Tienes pasaporte?

Your turn

What fills the gap?

Sure. Do you (blank) a passport?

Options: I don't have · have · has

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Javi

Sure. Do you have a passport?

Claro. ¿Tienes pasaporte?

he / she has

Nuria

No... but my neighbour has a card.

No... pero mi vecina tiene tarjeta.

Your turn

What fills the gap?

No... but my neighbour (blank) a card.

Options: Do you have · has · have

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Nuria

No... but my neighbour has a card.

No... pero mi vecina tiene tarjeta.

question Do you have...?

Javi

Sure. Do you have a passport?

Claro. ¿Tienes pasaporte?

Your turn

What fills the gap?

Sure. (blank) a passport?

Options: I don't have · Do you have · Has

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Javi

Sure. Do you have a passport?

Claro. ¿Tienes pasaporte?

negative I don't have...

Nuria

Hmm... no, I don't have a card.

Mmm... no, no tengo tarjeta.

Your turn

What fills the gap?

Hmm... no, (blank) a card.

Options: Has · Do you have · I don't have

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Nuria

Hmm... no, I don't have a card.

Mmm... no, no tengo tarjeta.

Common mistake

Not Does or Are here. Javi asks Nuria.

Sure. Do you have a passport?

Claro. ¿Tienes pasaporte?

Practise it in the story

Meet this rule inside a short animated scene. Answer as it plays, then say the lines yourself.

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Have, has
I / youhave
he / shehas
questionDo you have...?
negativeI don't have...
More lines from the story
  • NuriaA Spanish number, please.Un número español, por favor.
  • NuriaYes, I have a passport.Sí, tengo pasaporte.
  • ElenaYes, dear. I have a card. Here you are.Sí, cariño. Tengo tarjeta. Toma.

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