Exercises

Unit 17 · have and have got

17.1

Which goes with which

1I’m not free tomorrow morning.(Example)

Rachel is an only child.

We’ve got plenty of time.

You’ve got a really good voice.

I don’t feel very well this morning.

Laura studied at university.

I’ve got a question.

James has got a lot of experience.

17.2

Complete the sentences using have

Complete•the•sentences•using•have•.

1She couldn’t get into the house. She didn’t have a key.(Example)

2Is there anything you’d like to ask? Do you have any questions?(Example)

They can’t pay their bills. They any money.

We got wet in the rain yesterday. We an umbrella.

Jack a car. He can’t afford one and he can’t drive anyway.

‘Excuse me, a pen I could borrow?’ ‘Yes, sure. Here you are.’

I was very busy yesterday. I time to go shopping.

‘Tell me about Jack. a job?’ ‘Yes, he works at the hospital.’

When you worked in your last job, your own office?

‘Where’s the remote control?’ ‘I don’t know. I it.’

‘Tom a motorbike, he?’ ‘Yes, that’s right. A long time ago.’

17.3

Are the underlined words OK

1I’m not free tomorrow morning. I’ve got a driving lesson. OK(Example)

2Lisa had got long hair when she was a child. Lisa had long hair(Example)

I couldn’t contact you because I hadn’t my phone.

‘Are you feeling OK?’ ‘No, I’m having a cold.’

I’m not working right now. I’m having a break.

I felt really tired. I hadn’t any energy.

It’s a small town. It doesn’t have many shops.

Was your trip OK? Had you any problems?

My friend called me when I was having breakfast.

The last time I saw Steve, he was having a beard.

We don’t need to hurry. We have plenty of time.

How often have you a shower?

17.4

Complete the sentences

1I don’t eat much during the day. I never have lunch .(Example)

David starts work at 8 o’clock and at 10.30.

We last week. We invited lots of people.

There’s something wrong with my bike. Can you at it for me?

Joe is away on holiday at the moment. I hope he .

I met some friends in the supermarket yesterday. We stopped and .

‘ finding the book you wanted?’ ‘No, I found it OK.’

Suzanne a few weeks ago. It’s her second child.

I when the light went out suddenly.

I’d like to go away somewhere. I for a long time.

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