1. Coleguium 7º Ano – 1ª Etapa – Hélio Diógenes www.paracasando.blogspot.com
There is / There are; Have/Has got
Adapted from http://www.inglesonline.com.br/exercicios-de-ingles/
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/have_got.htm
http://esl.about.com/cs/beginner/a/beg_havegot.htm
1. Complete the sentences with THERE IS or THERE ARE:
a. ______________ a post-office near the house.
b. ______________ a few eggs in the fridge.
c. ______________ a good movie on TV later.
d. ______________ two universities in this city. There's also a small
college.
e. ______________ so much meat in the fridge! Let's have some of that for
dinner.
f. ______________ several kinds of toys to choose from.
g. ______________ no way I'm going to go out tonight.
h. ______________ three people from China in my class.
i. ______________ money on the kitchen table.
2. Complete the sentences with THERE IS or THERE ARE, in the affirmative,
negative or interrogative:
a. São Paulo is a big city. ______________ hundreds of schools here.
b. ______________ meat in the fridge? I can get some at the supermarket if
we need it.
c. Where are we going to eat? ______________ any open restaurants today.
d. ______________ seven days in a week.
e. ______________ enough food for everyone?
f. This room is small, but ______________ an extra bed in the other room.
g. ______________ many places to visit in this town.
h. ______________ any good stores nearby?
i. ______________ a bathroom that I can use?
j. - Where's the bar?
k. - ______________ one. There's only a restaurant.
HAVE GOT / HAS GOT
Remember these important points:
'Have' and 'Have got' are used for possession.
Example: Jack has got a beautiful house. OR Jack has a beautiful house.
There is no contracted form for 'Have' in the positive form. The contracted form is used
for 'have got'
Example: I have a red bicycle. OR I've got a red bicycle.
Here is a grammar chart showing the construction of the two forms:
Positive I, You, We, They HAVE GOT
Subject + have + got + objects
They have got a new car. Contracted: They've got a new car.
Positive He, She, It HAVE GOT
Subject + has + got + objects
He has got a new car. Contracted: He's got a new car.
Question I, You, We, They HAVE GOT
(?) + have + subject + got?
How many children have you got? There is no contracted form

2. Question He, She, It HAVE GOT
(?) + has + subject + got?
How many children has he got? There is no contracted form
Negative I, You, We, They HAVE GOT
Subject + have + not + got + objects
We have not got a dog. Contraction: We haven't got a dog.
Negative He, She, It HAVE GOT
Subject + has + not + got + objects
She has not got a dog. Contraction: She hasn't got a dog.
Negative He, She, It HAVE GOT
Subject + does + not + have + objects
She does not have a dog. Contraction: She doesn't have a dog.
3. Put in have got or has got into the gaps.
Example: Danny __________ a new computer.
Answer: Danny has got a new computer.
a. I ______________ a nice room.
b. She ______________ a cat.
c. Jack ______________ a pet.
d. The sisters ______________ great teachers.
e. He ______________ an old bike.
f. They ______________ a goldfish.
g. Emma ______________ lots of friends.
h. We ______________ a problem.
i. Joe and Philip ______________ a sister.
j. The family ______________ two cars.