Unit 4.2
Have Negative
Verbs
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Form
The present simple tense of to have, in the negative form, has this structure:
Subject + [do/does + not] + have + object + …
- Do/does: in the negative form, the third person singular changes from do to does:
| Subject | do/does + not | have |
|---|---|---|
| I | do not | have |
| You | do not | have |
| He | does not | have |
| She | does not | have |
| It | does not | have |
| We | do not | have |
| You | do not | have |
| They | do not | have |
Short form
| To have negative | Short form |
|---|---|
| I do not have | I don’t have |
| You do not have | You don’t have |
| He does not have | He doesn’t have |
| She does not have | She doesn’t have |
| It does not have | It doesn’t have |
| We do not have | We don’t have |
| You do not have | You don’t have |
| They do not have | They don’t have |
