Theverb'havegot'

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o We usethe verb have got to:

a) showthat somethingbetongsto somebody. John has got two block cats.
b) describethe characteristics of people,animatsor things.
lvlaryhasgot longred hair andgreen eyes.
c) tatk aboutretationships.Wehave got onebrother.

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you
haveeot
- you 've qot
' you have not got haven't got
- you
he he ,h e he
she hasgot she .. 's got she i hasnot got she hasn't got
iq ,i t ,i t : it
we we ,We , We
you ,' havegot you ' 've got you . have not got you haven't got
they they they ; they

NOTE:In short answers

Yes,| / you/ we / theyhave. we do notusegot.
/ thev
- N o ,l/you/we/they
NOTE:
haven't.
She'sa teacher.(Sheis)
Yes,he / she/ it has.
Hashe / she / it got? She'sgot a dog.(Shehas)
No, he / she/ it hasn't.

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I Fill in have('ve),haven't,has('s)or hasn't.

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JutieandLynn>-havegotfair hairandblue A: ... theygota dog?

eyes. B: No,they
A: . Kengot greeneyes? A: .... theygotshortbtackhair?
B: No,he B: Yes,they
We... ...... gota redcar.We'vegot | ............ got btueeyes.I 'v e got
a btueone. greeneyes.
A: yougotmanyfriends? AuntBettygotanumbr e[l a?
A: ...............
B: Yes,| . B: Yes,she...
H e t e n ' gra
s n d mo th ................
er . . . . got 10 W e......... ...got twobooksOne. for
whitehairandgreeneyes. youandonefor me.

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 Theverb 'havegot'

a) Lookat the tableandwrite sentences,

asin the example.
1 MrGreen/a
moustache?
* 1,o... fi -egn ,.-.' :
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2 Beth/alemon?

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3 they/whitehair?

4 he/a ctock?
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4 N

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it/bigears?

h Anna has got a dog, an umbrello ,ut!;ltl

.omDuter.Shehasn't eot o boll.

A Putthe wordsin the correctorder.

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1 got i Mike / feet / has / big

2 hair/ AnnaandSue/ fair / got / have?

| / got / eyes/ not / btue/ have

b) Lookat the tableabove.In pairs,ask
andanswerquestions, asin the example.
have/ short/ got / tegs/ etephants
?
= A: HosAnnogot a ball?
B: No,shehasn't.HasMarkgot an umbrella? / got?
a / he / has/ moustache
A: Yes,he has. etc.
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 Theverb 'havegot'

Findandwritethe sixdifferences.
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1 (hat)F /n picture A the clown has got a big hat. i 'x ;iir lti'r' ii l"'e . '.1',r k;sn't got
. Hehass,ot...
2 ( h a i r ) . .....

3 (eyes)

A l a e r c \J ,
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5 (nose)

6 /faaf \

Speaking Writing
Describeyourselfto the class. Writea shortdescriptionof the person
sittingnext to you.
> /'rn tall and slim.I've got blue eyesand long
blackhair.l've got a smollmouthand small > Pedrois shortand slim. He'sgot browneyes
eors. etc. and shortbrownhair.He'sgot a smallmouth
anda smallnose. etc.
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 Plurals
e Mostnounstake-s to formthe plural.
cQmera - cameras shoe- shoes helmet- helmets
r Nouns endingin -s, -ss,-sh,-ch, -X,-o take-esto formthe plurat.
bus --+ buses,glass --+ glasses,brush -+ brushes,
fox -- foxes, tomato --+ tomatoes lrregularplurals
o Nouns + y
endingin a vowel take-s in the plural. plural
Singular
boy -+ boys, toy --+ toys
man men
o Nounsendingin a consonant+ y dropthe -y and
woman women
take-iesin the plural.
chitd children
Iady --+ ladies, butterfly -t butterflies
foot feet
o Nounsendingin -f or -fe, dropthe -f or -fe andtake
tooth teeth
-vesin the plurat.
mouse mlce
scarf --t scarves,Iife --+Iives
person people

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7 In the puzzle,find 10 pluralwords.

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JFSNA I 5H H E
KLITE E TH A S
1 scarf F SCOrVeS LADIE S MW N G
2 ftv W MORB U IH D L
3 classes APPLE s CT B A
4 tomato TSFMP N EE A S
5 watches cGo Nq X AY G s
6 foot HJXW O s IV 5 E
7 boys EVERL E AV E S
8 mouse SASRO R UB T E
9 box
10 women
11 friends
12 tooth
13 buses
14 chitd
15 gtove
16 ladies
 - That/Those
This/These

This- These
o We usethis (singular)/ these (plural)to point
ru fhis is a chair.

peopte,
thingsandanimatsnearus.

rururu Theseare chairs.

That- Those
o We usethat (singular)/ those (plural)to point to
ru That is a choir.
peopte,thingsor animats
far awayfrom us.

Weusethis / theseandthat / thosein questions.

Weanswerthesequestions
ruh Thoseare chairs.

with it or they.
What'sthis I that? lt's a pencil.(NOT: )
Whatare theselthose? Theyare pencils.(NOT: )

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ctocks and
s@'
watches.

1 + Ihis i. a bicycteand > rhci fs a helmet.

[g

il butterfly.
a fty and

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t !g

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in the plural.
Writethe sentences

1 Thatis a cap. * fho.seare(ops.

teddybears. 2 Thisis a box.
3 Thisis anumbretta.
4 Thatis a mouse.
5 Thisis a watch.
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Speaking
Workin pairs.Pointto objectsnearor far
from you andmakesentences.
an elephantand
a kangaroo. Ihis is an eroser.Thoseare pencils. etc.
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* Havegot 0 Plurals
a) Readthe text and write the correct
name. 3 Findthreewordsin the plural in the text in
Ex.1.

Hi! My name's Nicole .I ' m 4 a) Writethe wordsin the plural.

1 Jim'sgot two .. (scarf);a red one

17 yearsold and l've g o t
anda btueone.
long curly hair and green
2 Hetenhasgota newpairof . (shoe).
eyes.I'm short and thin. I'm
got
3 MrsWettshasn't four (child).
a quiet person.
Thesearemy bestfriends, 4 llove.... ( butter fly) !
Marthaand Claire.Mart h ais 5 Hetpmeopenthe .... (box),please!
16 yearsold and shestall
b) Findthe irregularpluralinEx.4a.Give
and thin. Shesgot short
two moreexamples of irregularplurals.
brown hair and brown
eyes.Shesreallypopular at
school.
Claireis 17 yearsold .S h e s
tall and thin. S hesgot s h o rt s This/These
- ThaUThose
fair hair and blue eyes.Shes
beautifuland kind. F Complete
the rules.
tl
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I lovemy friends.I t h in k
I they'refantastic. 1 Weusethislthese
for things
2 W eusethat/those
for things' .... .....
a far awayfromus
b nearus

b) Underline the havegot formsin the

text. Writethemin the negativeform.

ar a) Readthe text in Ex. 1 againandanswer

h the followingquestions.

1 HasNicolegotthreebestfriends?
2 HasCtairegotfair hair?
3 HasMarthagot blueeyes?
4 HaveCtaireandMarthagotshorthair?
5 HasNicotegot[onghair?
6 HaveCtaireandMarthagotgreeneyes?

b) Howdo we form the shortanswersof

the verbhovegot?Whichis the wordwe
do not use?
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Revision

Circlethe correctitem.
1 NicoteKidman
andMe[Gibson popular 11 is a teacher.
Australianactors. A She B I C You
Aam Bi s C a re
12 Howold KenandMike?
........ggtstrong[egs.
2 Etephants A is B are C am
A have B has C hasn't
13 "Whatarethose?"
3 Catherine
is lrish.She........Scottish. "........areflies."
A 'm not B isn't C aren't A Those B These C They

4 Lynngot red hair? 14 "What'sthis?"

A H a v e n ' t B Ha s C H a ve "lt' s........mouse."
, Aan Ba C
5 Th e ya r e. . . . . . . ..
A box B boxes C boxs 15 Fiona........ gottwo bikes.She'sgotone.
A have B hasn't C has
6 youan actor?
A ls B lsn't C Are 16 Jim'sgottwo new
A scarves B scarfs C scarfes
7 . . . . .. . .a r em i c e .
A These B That C This 17 I ........ thirteenyearsold. l'm twelve.
A isn't B aren't C 'm not
8 "Haveyougot a dictionary?"
"No,we ........." 18 LucyandJanetaresisters. aretwins.
A have B hasn't C haven't A They B We C You

9 M yn a i n e. . . . . . . .W i l ti a m. 19 Greggot greeneyes?
A'm B's C 're A Hasn't B Have C Has

1 0 Loo ka t . . . . . . . .ma n ! 20 Bobhasn'tgotbig

A that B those C these A foot B foots C feet
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