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LESSON Has/ have got; prepositions of place

 

Aims : To present the target structures; to practise using has/ have got; to practise using prepositions of place; to practise the pronunciation of the target structures; to learn vocabulary related to every day items.

  

 

Grammar and Functions     

 

Has/ Have got

1. We use has/ have got when we talk about possessions and ownership.

‘Has/ Have got’ means the same as ‘has/ have’. We use it in spoken and informal written English.

Examples :

He’s got/ has got a pen. (= He has a pen)

They’ve got/ have got a new car. ( = They have a new car.)

Have you got a watch? Yes, I have. No, I haven’t.

 

2. Has/ Have and has/ have got are used to also describe appointments and meetings.

Examples :

I have got a dentist’s appointment in two hours.

She has got a meeting with her boss at 2pm.

 

3. Has/ Have got and has/ have are used to describe impending actions.

Example :

She has got to take the dog for a walk.

Robert has got piano practice in the afternoon.

 

 

A. Practice Work. Complete the sentences using has or have.
Your Score : / 21

1. I [has have ] a book on animals.

 

2. She  [ has have ] a dog at home.

She [has have ]  to take her dog for walks every day.

 

3. Mr and Mrs Chan [has have ] two sons. Their sons are students at this school.

 

4. Tom [has have ] a new car. He is very proud of this new car. He cleans the car every day.

 

5. It [has have ] not rained for two months.

 

6. The boys [has have ] played football in the park.

 

7. Do you  [has have ]  a pencil I can borrow?

 

8. My father [has have ] an appointment with the doctor tomorrow.

 

9. We  [ has have ] lunch at my grandmother’s house every day. 

 

10. The test  [ has have ] to be for another day as many students are sick today.

 

B. Choose the correct word or phrase to complete the sentence. If both can be used, mark “either”.

 

1. “I hope you have  have got  either  a good flight.”

 

2. He has  has got  either  two cars.

 

3. She has  has got  either a good job in the city.

 

4. Did you have  have got  either a good date last night?

 

5. She  has  has got  either  a new purse.  Her boyfriend bought it for her.

 

6. Julie  has  has got  either  a part-time job with a computer company.

 

7. I  have  have got  either  an interview tomorrow morning at eight o’clock.

 

8. Do you  have  have got  either  Anna’s telephone number?

 

9. Many women  have  have got  either  a career and a family.

 

10. I  have  have got  either  a shower in the morning before class.