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The verb "to have (got)"
Positive statements in the simple present tense
- I have
- You have
- He, she, it has
- We have
- You have
- They have
As you see, you don't just add s to the verb have! You must use the form has with he, she, it.
Note: the verb have indicates a possession: I have a car. She has a dog. They have a new house. You can also use the verb have got equally to indicate a possession: I have got a car. She has got a dog. They have got a new house.
Have or has?Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verb have in the simple present tense.
Negative statements in the simple present tense
To negate a statement, use "don't/doesn't" + have:
- We don't have a car.
- They don't have any money.
- He doesn't have swimming lesson today.
Look at the pictures and answer the questions. When the picture is crossed out, write a negative answer. For example: Does he have a car? 
No, he doesn't have a car.. When there is just a normal picture without a cross, write a positive answer: Does he have a car? Yes, he has a car.
No, he doesn't have a car.. When there is just a normal picture without a cross, write a positive answer: Does he have a car? Yes, he has a car.Source: http://www.learning-english-online.net/areas/grammar/tenses-and-verb-forms/special-verbs/the-verb-to-have-got/
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