The task is to fill in the blanks with either "have" or "has" based on the subject of each sentence. The rule is:
- Use
"have" with the pronouns
I, you, we, they.
- Use
"has" with the pronouns
he, she, it, and singular nouns.
Let's solve the problem step by step:
Sentences:
1.
I ______ a short pen.
- Subject: I
- Use "have"
- Answer:
I have a short pen.
2.
You ______ a cute cat.
- Subject: You
- Use "have"
- Answer:
You have a cute cat.
3.
I ______ an apple.
- Subject: I
- Use "have"
- Answer:
I have an apple.
4.
He ______ book.
- Subject: He
- Use "has"
- Answer:
He has a book.
5.
She ______ wallet.
- Subject: She
- Use "has"
- Answer:
She has a wallet.
6.
You ______ key.
- Subject: You
- Use "have"
- Answer:
You have a key.
7.
She ______ camera.
- Subject: She
- Use "has"
- Answer:
She has a camera.
8.
It ______ red bell.
- Subject: It
- Use "has"
- Answer:
It has a red bell.
9.
Kate ______ big bag.
- Subject: Kate (singular noun)
- Use "has"
- Answer:
Kate has a big bag.
10.
Scott ______ umbrella.
- Subject: Scott (singular noun)
- Use "has"
- Answer:
Scott has an umbrella.
Final Answers:
1. I
have a short pen.
2. You
have a cute cat.
3. I
have an apple.
4. He
has a book.
5. She
has a wallet.
6. You
have a key.
7. She
has a camera.
8. It
has a red bell.
9. Kate
has a big bag.
10. Scott
has an umbrella.
Explanation:
The choice between "have" and "has" depends on the grammatical person of the subject:
-
First person singular (I) and
second person singular/plural (you) use
"have."
-
Third person singular (he, she, it) and singular nouns use
"has."
This exercise helps reinforce the correct usage of these verbs in English grammar.
Final Answer:
\boxed{
\begin{aligned}
1. & \text{I have a short pen.} \\
2. & \text{You have a cute cat.} \\
3. & \text{I have an apple.} \\
4. & \text{He has a book.} \\
5. & \text{She has a wallet.} \\
6. & \text{You have a key.} \\
7. & \text{She has a camera.} \\
8. & \text{It has a red bell.} \\
9. & \text{Kate has a big bag.} \\
10. & \text{Scott has an umbrella.}
\end{aligned}
}
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of has and have worksheet.