Have Got: Affirmative, Negative, Questions

Have Got: Affirmative

Use have got / has got to talk about things we have, family, appearance, and other possessions or features.

I / You / We / They + have got

1. I have got a bike.
2. They have got blue eyes.

He / She / It + has got

1. She has got a sister.
2. It has got four legs.

Short forms:

have got → ’ve got

has got → ’s got

Have Got: Negative

Put not after have / has.

I / You / We / They + haven’t got

1. We haven’t got a car.

He / She / It + hasn’t got

1. He hasn’t got a phone.

Have Got: Questions

Put Have / Has before the subject.

Have + I / you / we / they + got ...?

1. Have you got a pet?
2. Have they got a computer?

Has + he / she / it + got ...?

1. Has she got a bike?
2. Has he got a brother?

Short answers:

1. Yes, I have. / No, I haven’t.
2. Yes, she has. / No, she hasn’t.

Remember: Don’t use do / does with have got.