Uses of verb to have

To have as a main verb

We use to have as a main verb to show possession or ownership.

For example:

1. I have a pen.
2. She has a good job.
3. He has one brother and two sisters.

Forms of verb "To have"

	Present V1	Past V2	Past Participle V3	Continuous form
To have	have, has	had	had	having

1. Present form - have, has

For example:

• I / You / We/ They/ Students have dinner on time.
• He / She / It/ John has dinner on time .

2. Past form - had

For example:

• I / You / We/ They/ Students  had dinner.
• He / She / It/ John had dinner.

3. Past participle - had

For example:

• I / You / We/ They/ Students  have had dinner already.
• He / She / It/ John has had dinner already.

4. Present participle - having

For example:

• I am having dinner.
• You / We/ They/ Students  are having dinner.
• He / She / It/ John is having dinner.

To have as a helping verb

See also :

Uses of verb "to be"

Uses of verb "to do"

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