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Grammatical Structures With Have

Have + object The structure have + object is often used to talk about actions and experiences. Let us have a drink. I was having a bath. Have a nice time. In these expressions, have is used in the sense...

Have As An Auxiliary Verb

Have is used both as an ordinary verb and as an auxiliary verb. As an auxiliary verb As an auxiliary verb, have is used with past participles to make perfect verb forms. She has acted in a film. (Present Perfect.) I have...

Have vs. Having

Having is the present participle form of have. We do not normally use having to express ideas such as possession. When have means own, it is always used in the base form. Having is...

Have vs. Have Got

Have got means exactly the same as have in affirmative clauses. Got-forms of have are informal, and are most common in the present. She has got a new boyfriend. (= She has a new...