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Read the following examples:

                         1.  Am     I happy?

                         2.  Will   we not be    playing?

             The various forms of have      are – has, had, will have, shall have.
             G   Have     can be used as a main verb.

                   Read the following examples:
                         1.  I have    many toys.

                         2.  She has    a car.

             G.    It can also be used to make other verb forms as an auxiliary verb.

                   Read the following examples:
                         1.  We have completed         our homework.

                         2.  He has gone      to the temple.

                 Simple Present Tense                  Simple Past Tense                 Simple Future Tense

              has - used with ‘he’, ‘she’,                                           will have shall have,    -
              ‘it’ and other singular                                                used with ‘I’ and ‘we’.
              subjects.                               had - used with all

              have - used with ‘I’, ‘we’,             subjects.                      will have - used with ‘you’,
              ‘you’, ‘they’ and other                                                ‘he’, ‘she’, ‘it’, ‘they’ and

              plural subjects.                                                       other subjects.


             G  Have      is also used to show possession.
                   Read the following examples:

                         1.  I have    two blue pens.
                         2.  I have    two dictionaries.

             G   It is also used to express an action or an experience.
                   Read the following examples:

                         1.  She is having     her dinner. (action)
                         2.  We are having      a happy time. (experience)

             Use of have    to show possession in all the three tenses is as follows:
             1.  Simple Present Tense: We can either use ‘have got’ or ‘have’.

                   Read the following examples:
                         G   I have got    a new bicycle.                    I have  a new bicycle.
                         G   He has got     many balls.                      He has   many balls.


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