Right (V) or wrong (X)? Correct the mistakes in the
highlighted phrases.
A You look exhausted.
B Yes, I've been having meetings all day with the
marketing people.
1 Are you going to have your nails done when you go to
the hairdresser's?
2 A Why don't you want to come?
B I haven't got any money.
3 Has your husband to work tomorrow or is he taking the
day off too?
4 The staff don't have to dress formally in this company
they can wear what they like.
5 How long have you been having your flat in London?
6 What time are we having dinner tonight?
7 My parents had got many problems with my sister
when she was a teenager.
8 I don't have a holiday for 18 months. I really need
a break.
9 Have we got to do this exercise now, or can we do it
later for homework?
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Нужно отметить галочкой верные предложения и крестиком неверные, при этом неверные нужно исправить.
Ответ:
A You look exhausted.
B Yes, I've been having meetings all day with the marketing people. ✔
1 Are you going to have your nails done when you go to the hairdresser's? ✔
2 A Why don't you want to come?
B I haven't got any money. ✔
3 Has your husband to work tomorrow or is he taking the day off too? ❌
Does your husband have to work tomorrow or is he taking the day off too?
4 The staff don't have to dress formally in this company, they can wear what they like. ✔
5 How long have you been having your flat in London? ❌
How long have you had your flat in London?
6 What time are we having dinner tonight? ✔
7 My parents had got many problems with my sister when she was a teenager. ❌
My parents had many problems with my sister when she was a teenager.
8 I don't have a holiday for 18 months. I really need a break. ❌
I haven’t had a holiday for 18 months. I really need a break.
9 Have we got to do this exercise now, or can we do it later for homework? ✔
Объяснение:
Глагол to have обычно переводится как "иметь, обладать", но не всегда. Есть много разных случаев употребления глагола to have, например:
Если это устойчивые выражения, то конструкции с глаголом to have могут использоваться и во временах группы Continuous, Perfect, Perfect Continuous: I've been having meetings all day...
Также обратите внимание на форму глагола have в настоящем времени - have got, которая употребляется британцами в неофициальной разговорной речи, обычно в вопросительных предложениях (см. пункт 9)
Глагол to have может выполнять функцию модального глагола вместо модального глагола must - "должен, обязан" и используется в вопросах вместе со вспомогательным глаголом do (does) - см. пункты 3 и 4.
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