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A1

Have y have got: la posesión

I have a car / I've got a car, las preguntas con do y expresiones como «have breakfast».

have (EE. UU. + Reino Unido)have got (sobre todo Reino Unido, oral)
AfirmaciónI have a sister.I've got a sister.
NegaciónI don't have a car.I haven't got a car.
PreguntaDo you have a pen?Have you got a pen?
3.ª personaShe has a dog.She's got a dog.

Con have solo, las preguntas y negaciones se hacen con do como con cualquier verbo: Do you have…? (no «Have you a pen?», antiguo y raro).

Have para acciones

«Have» también se usa en expresiones de acción, donde «have got» es imposible: have breakfast, have a shower, have a good time, have a drink. Aquí el continuo es posible: I'm having lunch.

Test yourself

  1. Pon en pregunta (have): You have a car.
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    Do you have a car?
  2. Pon en negativa (have got): She's got a bike.
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    She hasn't got a bike.
  3. Traduce: «Cenamos a las 7.»
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    We have dinner at 7 (pm).
  4. Traduce: «Tomo un té, por favor.»
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    I'll have a tea, please.