English Grammar: How to use the verb ‘to have’ as a main verb?

May 18, 2020 by Dr. Velma Mohan

The verb to have can be the main verb or the auxiliary verb. Here, we shall learn about to have as the main verb.

The to have verb (as the main verb) has a meaning by itself and is the acting verb of the sentence. It also indicates possession and physical feeling.

Forms of ‘to have’ Verb

The to have verb is an irregular verb. It is written in different ways according to the tense of the verb and also the subject.

Let’s see some examples for sentences with the ‘to have’ verb:

PRACTICE EXERCISE 1

*Solutions to Practice Exercise 1 - in the next post.

PRACTICE EXERCISE 2

*Solutions to Practice Exercise 2 - in the next post.

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