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unit 4 GRAMMAR l l verbo (to) have significa avere. Quando esprime possesso può essere accompagnato dalla particella got. Come il verbo (to) be, anche (to) have got ha la forma contratta e non contratta. Il verbo (to) have forma affermativa forma negativa forma non contratta I/you/we/they he/she/it have got has got I/you/we/they he/she/it have not got has not got forma contratta I/you/we/they he/she/it ve got s got I/you/we/they he/she/it haven t got hasn t got La forma interrogativa più usata richiede have/has prima del soggetto; tuttavia nell inglese americano si usa do/ does per formulare la domanda: inglese britannico Have you got a cat? Has she got a canary? inglese americano Do you have a cat? Does she have a canary? Le short answers rifiutano got e la short answer affermativa esige la forma non contratta: Have you got a parrot? Yes, I have. 9 Osserva e scrivi che cosa possiede o non possiede ciascuno, come nell esempio: Alan has got a schoolbag, but he * hasn t got a suitcase or an umbrella. 1. 2. 3. 4. * Alan 1. Wendy a schoolbag a suitcase umbrella a skirt a cap new trainers 2. Bob and Ted a bike 3. Mum 4. You 10 Inserisci le forme del verbo (to) have, come nell esempio: a car a motorbike a jumper a scarf a pair of jeans a T-shirt a skirt an anorak They have got new books. 1. My house is quite big, it ................................. five rooms, but it ................................. a garage. 2. ................................. we ................................. an English dictionary? Of course, we .................................. 3. Sorry, I .................................................... an umbrella for you. 4. ................................. you ................................. any pets? Yes, I ................................. three hamsters. 5. Yes, we ................................. blue trainers, but we .................................................... blue T-shirts. 6. ................................. Susan and Bob ................................. a camera? No, they .................................. 7. ............................. Dave ............................. a bike? No, he ............................. , but he ............................. a skateboard. 8. ................................. rabbits ................................. long ears? Yes, they .................................. 36