In this post, you will learn how to make sentences with have and has including questions and negative sentences
We use have and has to make all kind of sentences and questions using the simple past, present perfect and present perfect progressive
| Simple Past | I have another credit card |
| Simple Past | She has many friends |
| Present Perfect | I have been to Italy |
| Present Perfect | She has paid all the bills |
| Present Perfect Progressive | I have been resting all day long |
| Present Perfect Progressive | She has been studying hard |
Continue reading so you can make sentences with have and has using different tenses in English
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Use of the Verb ‘Have’
Have is an irregular verb and these are its three forms to make sentences and questions with all tenses in English
| Base | Have / Has |
| Past | Had |
| Past Participle | Had |
These are some of the common uses of the verb ‘have’
| Things that we own or possess | I have a car |
| Events, actions, experiences and activities | I had a party |
| Eating foods and meals | I had a coffee |
| Days of part of days | I had a beautiful day |
| Conversation and Interactions | I need to have a word with you |
| Accidents and problems with cars | They had a crash |
| Sleeping | I had a good night’s sleep |
| Travel | Have a safe trip |
Have and has are used with the past participle of other verbs to make sentences with the present perfect and past perfect.
- I have played soccer
- She has adopted children
- We have had many issues with him
Sentences with Have and Has: Simple Present
These are some sentences with have and has using the simple present. The first sentence show possession.
- I have a car
- I have a dog
- I have a computer
- She has a boyfriend
- She has a girlfriend
- She has three dogs
These are some negative sentences with the verb have
- He doesn’t have seven cats
- He doesn’t have a degree in English teaching
- He doesn’t have a red car
- We don’t have an extra computer
- We don’t have a lot of money
- We don’t have a spare tire
These sentences show that you have to do something
- They have to fo to school
- They have to study for the exam
- They have to play harder
- We have to rent another car
- We have to spend more time with the kids
- We have to send the birthday invitations
Sentences with Have and Has: Present Perfect
These ares some examples with sentences with have and has using the Present Perfect.
- I have been here before
- I have stayed in the hotel before
- I have spent my weekends with my family
- I have caught many criminals over the years
- She has rented a car
- She has made a cake for the birthday party
- She has collected many letters over the years
- She had found really good talent visiting small leagues
- He has called me
- He has said similar things in the past
- He has solved many problems in the past
Pay careful attention to these sentences which use the two meaning of the verb have.
- We have had many opportunities
- We have had a lot of free time
- We have had many problems over the years
Questions and Answers with Have and Has
These are some questions and answers with have and has
- Do you have a dog?
- I have two dogs
- Do you have to run every day?
- Yes, I am preparing for a Marathon
- Do you have to do your homework?
- Don’t worry, I can do that later
- Have you had any issues?
- I solved as many tickets as I could
- Have you been to Norway?
- I have been to Norway a few times over the past two years
- Have you applied for that job?
- I have applied several times
- Have you spent time in Costa Rica?
- Yes, I spend all my summers there
- Have you visited your grandma?
- I visited my grandma the other day, she is fine
- Have you seen a ghost?
- I don’t believe in paranormal stuff
- When are you going to have your first baby?
- Probably in three years
Conversation Questions with Have
These are some examples of conversation questions with have
- Would you like to have a shower?
- Would you like to have a baby?
- Would you like to have a new car
- Did you have vacations last year?
- Did you have a good time on your last birthday?
- Did you have a birthday party ?
- Have you ever had a surgery?
- Have you ever suffered an accident?
- Have you ever been to a foreign country?
- Have you ever had feeling for a good friend?
- When are you going to have a baby?
- Are you going to have vacations anytime soon?
- Are you going to have a new hairstyle?
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