1. Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of 'have'.
a.To show possession
i. I have a new motocycle.
ii. The children have identical school bags.
iii. My neighbour has three dogs.
b. To indicate relationship
i. I have a sister in Holland
ii. Do you have any siblings?
iii. I have an aunt who is a singer.
c. To refer to eating/ drinking
i. We usually have dinner at 8 pm
ii. May I have that last piece of cake?
iii. Have some juice if you are thirty.
d. To show ownership:
i. Our building has two lifts
i The lake has two boat houses.
iii. Our school library has many books.
e. To refer to events, activities and experience:
i. We had a wonderful time at the camp.
ii. They have a funfair in their building every month.
iii. Our children had a drawing exam yesterday.
f. To refer to a physical condition:
i. My friend had fever last night
ii. My mother has a toothache quite often,
iii. I have a broken nail which is painful.
Answers
Answer:
1. Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of 'have'.
a.To show possession
i. I have a new motocycle.
ii. The children have identical school bags.
iii. My neighbour has three dogs.
b. To indicate relationship
i. I have a sister in Holland
ii. Do you have any siblings?
iii. I have an aunt who is a singer.
c. To refer to eating/ drinking
i. We usually have dinner at 8 pm
ii. May I have that last piece of cake?
iii. Have some juice if you are thirty.
d. To show ownership:
i. Our building has two lifts
i The lake has two boat houses.
iii. Our school library has many books.
e. To refer to events, activities and experience:
i. We had a wonderful time at the camp.
ii. They have a funfair in their building every month.
iii. Our children had a drawing exam yesterday.
f. To refer to a physical condition:
i. My friend had fever last night
ii. My mother has a toothache quite often,
iii. I have a broken nail which is painful.
Answer:
a) 1) I have a new phone
b) 2) I have a brother who is good in mathematics
c) 3) let's have dinner party tonight
d) 4) our building has two lifts
e) 5) we have a good day in party
f) 6) I have a fever