have got
Saying what you have
- have got means "have" — it shows what you own or what you're like.
- I have got a bike. She has got brown hair.
- It's very common in everyday British English.
I have got a bike. My dog has got my shoe.
Decir lo que se tiene
- have got significa "tener" — indica lo que posees o cómo eres.
- I have got a bike. She has got brown hair. (Tengo una bicicleta. Ella tiene el pelo castaño.)
- Es muy común en el inglés británico cotidiano.
I have got a bike. My dog has got my shoe. (Tengo una bicicleta. Mi perro tiene mi zapato.)
have got / has got
- I / you / we / they → have got.
- he / she / it → has got.
- Short forms: I've got, she's got, they've got.
have got / has got
- I / you / we / they → have got.
- he / she / it → has got.
- Formas abreviadas: I've got, she's got, they've got.
have got or has got? · ¿have got o has got?
he / she / it → has got; everyone else → have got. · he / she / it → has got; todos los demás → have got.
Choose: He ___ got a new bike. · Elige: He ___ got a new bike.
he / she / it → has got: “He has got a new bike.”
Complete: I ___ got two sisters. · Completa: I ___ got two sisters.
I / you / we / they → have got: “I have got two sisters.”
Translate into English: 她有一双蓝眼睛。 · Traduce al inglés: 她有一双蓝眼睛。
she → has got: “She has got blue eyes.”
Negatives
- haven't got / hasn't got.
- I haven't got a pen. He hasn't got a car.
- It means "don't have / doesn't have".
Negativos
- haven't got / hasn't got.
- I haven't got a pen. He hasn't got a car. (No tengo bolígrafo. Él no tiene coche.)
- Significa "don't have / doesn't have".
Is this correct? “She hasn't got a car.” · ¿Es esto correcto? “She hasn't got a car.”
has not got → hasn't got. Correct. · has not got → hasn't got. Correcto.
Questions
- Put Have / Has before the subject: Have you got a minute? Has she got a dog?
- Short answers: Yes, I have. / No, she hasn't.
Preguntas
- Coloca Have / Has antes del sujeto: Have you got a minute? Has she got a dog? (¿Tienes un minuto? ¿Ella tiene un perro?)
- Respuestas cortas: Yes, I have. / No, she hasn't. (Sí, la tengo. / No, ella no tiene.)
Common mistakes
- ❌ She have got long hair. → ✓ She has got long hair.
- ❌ Do you have got a pen? → ✓ Have you got a pen?
- ❌ Yes, I have got. → ✓ Yes, I have. — short answers stop at have / has.
Errores comunes
- ❌ She have got long hair. → ✓ She has got long hair.
- ❌ Do you have got a pen? → ✓ Have you got a pen?
- ❌ Yes, I have got. → ✓ Yes, I have. — las respuestas cortas terminan en have / has.
Put the words in order to make a question. · Ordena las palabras para formar una pregunta.
Questions start with Have / Has: “Has your sister got a bike?” · Las preguntas empiezan con Have / Has: “Has your sister got a bike?”
Short answer: “Have you got a pen?” — “Yes, I ___.” · Respuesta corta: “Have you got a pen?” — “Yes, I ___.”
Short answers stop at have / has — no “got”. · Las respuestas cortas se detienen en have / has — sin “got”.
- have got (I/you/we/they) · has got (he/she/it) = "have".
- Negative: haven't got / hasn't got.
- Question: Have / Has before the subject.
- have got (I/you/we/they) · has got (he/she/it) = "tener".
- Negativo: haven't got / hasn't got.
- Pregunta: Have / Has antes del sujeto.
Write one sentence about something you have, using “have got” or “has got”. · Escribe una oración sobre algo que tengas, usando “have got” o “has got”.
Example: “I have got a little dog.” · Ejemplo: “I have got a little dog.”