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Have-Has


Description:

Have and has are two forms of the verb "to have" which is used as an auxiliary verb to form the present perfect tense, past perfect tense, and future perfect tense. It is also used as a main verb to indicate possession, ownership, or obligation.


Senses:

As an Auxiliary Verb:

  • Present Perfect Tense: Have and has are used with the past participle of a verb to express actions that started in the past but have a connection to the present.
  • Past Perfect Tense: Have and has are used with the past participle of a verb to express actions that occurred before another action in the past.
  • Future Perfect Tense: Have and has are used with the past participle of a verb to express actions that will be completed before a specific point in the future.

As a Main Verb:

  • Possession: Have and has are used to indicate possession or ownership of something.
  • Obligation: Have and has are used to express obligations or necessities.

Examples:

Present Perfect Tense:

  • She has already had breakfast.
  • We have visited that museum before.

Past Perfect Tense:

  • I had already had dinner when he arrived.
  • They had finished their homework before going out.

Future Perfect Tense:

  • By next week, she will have completed her project.
  • He will have left for Paris by the time we arrive.

Possession:

  • They have a beautiful house near the beach.
  • She has a collection of rare coins.

Obligation:

  • I have to finish this report by tomorrow.
  • He has to attend the meeting at 5 PM.

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