Have or Has?
Talk about things people own with short messages using “have” and “has.”
Preview
Questions with solutions-
1. Fill in the blank.
I ___ a bag.
- have
- has
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I have a bag.
Use “I have” to talk about something that is yours.
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2. Fill in the blank.
You ___ a bike.
- has
- have
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You have a bike.
“You” uses “have” for one person or more than one person.
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3. Fill in the blank.
He ___ a ball.
- have
- has
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He has a ball.
Use “he has” to say what a boy or man owns.
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4. Fill in the blank.
She ___ a key.
- has
- have
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She has a key.
“She” uses “has,” just like “he.”
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5. Fill in the blank.
We ___ a car.
- have
- has
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We have a car.
“We” means you and other people. Use “have” with “we.”
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6. Fill in the blank.
They ___ a dog.
- has
- have
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They have a dog.
Use “they have,” even when there is only one dog.
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7. Fill in the blank.
Mia ___ a red bag.
- have
- has
Mia is one person.
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Mia has a red bag.
A name can work like “he” or “she”: “Mia has a red bag.”
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8. Fill in the blank.
The kids ___ new shoes.
- has
- have
“Kids” means more than one child.
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The kids have new shoes.
“The kids” can become “they,” so we use “have.”
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9. Choose the correct answer.
Who has a dog?
Leo and Mia have a cat. Sara has a dog.
- Mia
- Sara
- Leo
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- Sara
“Sara has” talks about one person. “Leo and Mia have” talks about two people.
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10. Choose the correct answer.
What does “it” mean here?
My bike is new. It has a light.
- The light
- The person with the bike
- The bike
The first sentence tells us what the message is about.
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- The bike
“It” means the bike. Use “it has” for one thing.
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11. Fill in the blank.
Tom and Ana ___ two bikes.
- have
- has
How many people are in this message?
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Tom and Ana have two bikes.
Two names joined by “and” work like “they”: “Tom and Ana have.”
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12. Fill in the blank.
Does your sister ___ a phone?
- has
- have
This question starts with “does.”
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Does your sister have a phone?
After “does,” use “have”: “She has a phone,” but “Does she have a phone?”