Learning objectives
- Recognise the form and meaning of have got.
- Use have got in controlled A1 sentences.
- Identify and correct common beginner errors.
- Apply the concept in a short personal or everyday context.
Have got
Use have got and has got in affirmative, negative and question forms.
Grammar rules
- Use have got with I, you, we and they.
- Use has got with he, she and it.
Examples
- I have got blond hair.
- She has got a car.
- We haven't got a garden.
- Has he got a dog?
Common mistakes
- Using a form that does not agree with the subject or noun.
- Using the correct words in the wrong order.
- Adding or omitting a required auxiliary, article or preposition.
- Choosing a form that changes the intended meaning.
Revision notes
Review the rule, say the examples aloud, write two new examples and retake the concept test until you achieve at least 80%.
Validated question bank pending