(Practise the use and difference between ‘have’ and ‘have got’)
‘have’ or ‘have got’ – multiple-choice test
Difficulty: rather difficult (4 of 5)
For each sentence, decide whether the short answer or the question tag is grammatically correct or incorrect. This quiz is based on the explanation of using ‘have / have got’. The article provides help if you feel unsure.
Example: “Have you got a new motorbike? – Yes, I do.”
A. Yes, right.
B. No, wrong. → Correct!
Is the short answer right? → Does James have a good sense of humor? – Yes, he has.
Yes, right.
No, wrong.
Is the question tag right? → We had a reservation at the restaurant for last night, didn’t we?
Yes, right.
No, wrong.
Is the short answer right? → Have you got a cold? – Yes, I do.
Yes, right.
No, wrong.
Is the short answer right? → Have they got a lot of experience in their field? – No, they haven’t.
Yes, right.
No, wrong.
Is the short answer right? → Have you already got plans to go hiking this weekend? – Yes, we do.
Yes, right.
No, wrong.
Is the question tag right? → Your grandpa had a collection of rare coins, hadn’t he?
Yes, right.
No, wrong.
Is the short answer right? → Has your girlfriend got a passion for cooking? – Yes, she has.
Yes, right.
No, wrong.
Is the short answer right? → Do they have a busy schedule this week? – No, they haven’t.
Yes, right.
No, wrong.
Exercises and explanations related to ‘Using ‘have & have got’’
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