- •Have and have got
- •In questions and negative sentences there are three possible forms:
- •In these expressions, have is like other verbs. You can use continuous forms (is having are having etc.) where suitable:
- •In questions and negative sentences we normally use do/does/did:
- •1. Write negative sentences with have. Some are present (can't) and some are past (couldn't).
- •2. Complete these questions with have. Some are present and some are past.
- •3. In this exercise you have to write sentences about yourself. Choose four of the following things (or you can choose something else):
- •4. Complete these sentences. Use an expression from the list and put the verb into the correct form where necessary.
- •Used to (do)
- •2. Brian changed his lifestyle. He stopped doing some things and started doing other things:
2. Brian changed his lifestyle. He stopped doing some things and started doing other things:
He stopped studying hard /going to bed early /running three miles every morning
He started smoking /going out in the evening /spending a lot of money
Write sentences about Brian with used to and didn't use to.
1. He _________________________________________________________.
2. He__________________________________________________________.
3. _____________________________________________________________
4. _____________________________________________________________-
5. _____________________________________________________________
6. _____________________________________________________________ 3. Compare what Carol said five years ago and what she says today:
FIVE YEARS AGO
I travel a lot,
I play the piano.
I'm very lazy.
I don't like cheese.
I've got a dog.
I'm a hotel receptionist.
I've got lots of friends.
I never read newspapers.
I don't drink tea.
I go to a lot of parties.
TODAY
I eat lots of cheese now.
I work very hard these days.
I don't know any people these days.
I work in a bookshop now.
I don't go away much these days.
My dog died two years ago.
I read a newspaper every day now.
I haven't been to a party for ages.
I haven't played piano for years.
Tea's great! I like it now.
Now write sentences about bow Carol has changed. Use used to/didn't use to/never used to in the first part of your sentence.
1 She__________________________________________but ____________________________________.
2. She_________________________________________but ____________________________________.
3. She_________________________________________but ____________________________________.
4. She ________________________________________but _____________________________________.
5. She________________________________________but _____________________________________.
6. She________________________________________but _____________________________________.
7. She________________________________________but _____________________________________.
8. She________________________________________but _____________________________________.
9. She_________________________________________but ____________________________________.
10. She________________________________________but ____________________________________.