Think level. 3 to have. Have / has got

1.

have / has got
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2.

have / has got (positive)
have
gotgot four brothers and one sister.
I’ve
ME!
She ’shas
gotgot three books.
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3.

have / has got (negative)
I have
haven’t
notgot
got a tablet.
blonde!
She has
hasn’t
notgot
got black hair.
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have / has got (questions and short answers)
?.
You’veyou
Have
gotgot
a football
a football
No, I haven’t.
?.
She’sshe
gotgot
a bike
Has
a bike
Yes, she has.
They’ve
gotgot
a car
Have
they
a car
?.
No, they haven’t.
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5.

have / has got in action
Have you got a big family?
Yes, I have. I’ve got two
brothers and two sisters.
Have you got any pets?
No, we haven’t. But my
grandmother’s got a cow.
A cow!?
Has your grandmother got
only one cow?
Yes! He’s got a black white body and
a pink nose. He’s called Monty.
Yes, Monty hasn’t got any
friends – he’s a dirty cow!
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6.

GET IT RIGHT!
All my friends have
has got
gotbikes.
Tim hasn’t agot
tablet.
Do
Have
they
they
have got a cat?
Has she got
a laptop?
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7.

Can you remember the rules?
have / has got (positive and negative)
• We use have / has got to talk about possession.
I’ve got a bicycle.
(= There is a bicycle and it is my bicycle.)
He’s got a problem. (= There is a problem and it is his problem.)
• We use have got with I/you/we/they. We use has got with he/she/it. In
speaking and informal writing, we often use the short forms: ’ve got / ’s got.
I’ve got a tablet.
My mother’s got black hair and blue eyes.
• The negative form is hasn’t / haven’t got.
This town hasn’t got a park.
They haven’t got a car.
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8.

Can you remember the rules?
have / has got (questions)
We make questions with Has/Have + subject + got. Short answers
use has/have or hasn’t/haven’t. Remember that we don’t use
contracted forms in positive short answers (e.g. NOT: Yes, I’ve.)
Have you got my book?
Yes, I have.
Has your father got brown hair?
Yes, he has.
Has the shop got any new DVDs?
No, It hasn’t.
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10.

Friends
1 Describe your best friend.
2 Who do you know that has got a big smile?
(Why?)
3 Describe a famous person. Can your partner
guess who it is?
4 What do you do when a friend’s got a problem?
5 Describe someone in your class. Can your
partner guess who it is?
6 What makes a good friend?
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Acknowledgements
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The publishers are grateful to the following illustrator:
Christos Skaltsas (hyphen) Slides 2, 3, 4, 5 & 9
Written by Emma Szlachta.
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