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4 have got
When do we use have got?

We use have got to talk about possession and appearance.

He’s got (has got) a daughter.

He hasn’t got (has not got) a son.
I haven’t got (have not got) long hair.
I’ve got (have got) short hair.

Have they got a car?

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 How many different forms of have got can you find?
How many people and pets are in Harry’s family?

I’ve got a mum and three sisters. I haven’t got a

brother, but I’ve got a cool dog. His name’s Bruno.
My sister hasn’t got a dog, but she’s got a
motorbike! Have you got brothers and sisters?
Have you got a pet?

There are seven different forms of have got.

There are five people and one pet in Harry’s family.

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How do we make sentences with have got?
have got
Affirmative I/You/We/They ’ve got (have got) a new car.
He/She/It ’s got (has got) blue eyes.
Negative I/You/We/They haven’t got (have not got) cousins.
He/She/It hasn’t got (has not got) a big flat.
Questions Have I/you/we/they got a motorbike? Yes, I/you/we/they have .
No, I/you/we/they haven’t.
Has he/she/it got long hair? Yes, he/she/it has.
No, he/she/it hasn’t .

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 Practice Time
Order the words to make sentences.

1. A: a pen / got / she / has / ? B: hasn’t / no / she

A: Has she got a pen? B: No, she hasn’t.

2. got / any pets / haven’t / they

They haven’t got any pets.

3. have / new / got / books / we

We have got new books.

4. a wallet / hasn’t / he / got

He hasn’t got a wallet.

5. A: they / got / have / a cat / ? B: yes / have / they

A: Have they got a cat? B: Yes, they have.

6. got / have / lots of friends / I

I have got lots of friends.

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