Possessives + Have/Has

Article excerpt · target grammar marked

In Japan, a family's weekend meal is often big. The father's job is to cook the rice. His wife and their children eat together at home. They have a small house, but their table is always full.

Grammar Reference · Possessives + Have/Has

Possessive adjectives

My mother has long hair. Her name is Ana. — use before a noun to show who it belongs to

Possessive 's

This is Tom's sister. My aunt's house is big. — add 's to a name to show belonging

Have / has

I have two brothers. She has blue eyes. — use have with I/you/we/they, has with he/she/it

All together

My father has a car. It is his car. It is our father's car. — mix all three forms

01Exercise 1 — Form · Write the Correct Form

Possessives + Have/Has

1. brother has short hair.

2.This is Sara aunt.

3.He a big family.

4. mother is young.

5.We a favourite photo.

6. family celebrates every weekend.

02Exercise 2 — Build · Re-order the Words

jumble · capital + full stop + conjugate

1.hair · my · long · has · sister

2.favourite · their · food · rice · is

3.photo · this · mother's · is · my

4.has · he · eyes · brown · and · hair · short

5.our · is · house · big

6.Carlos · sister · Carlos's · is · tall

03Exercise 3 — About You

in your notebook

Personalise: complete five sentences about yourself using the target grammar.

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