Spoken English

Use of “I have”& I have + (past participle) ; Day: 4

Use of “I have + noun”

By using the words ‘I have’ you are informing someone of something you have possession of or have acquired.

'āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āφāϛ⧇' āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϟāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻāĻŽāύ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāωāϕ⧇ āϜāĻžāύāĻžāĻšā§āϛ⧇āύ āϝāĻž āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āφāϛ⧇ 
āĻŦāĻž āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
Here are some examples:

"I have a cat."
"I have a nice car."
"I have a house."
"I have a computer."
"I have a headache."
"āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϞ āφāϛ⧇."
"āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏ⧁āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāϰ āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤"
"āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϘāϰ āφāϛ⧇."
"āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ•āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāωāϟāĻžāϰ āφāϛ⧇."
"āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻĨāĻžāĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻž."

You may hear the words 'cannot' and 'won't' used with 'I have.' By adding these 
you can express what you will not put up with or allow.

āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ 'āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āφāϛ⧇' āĻāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž 'āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ āύāĻž' āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ 'āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇ āύāĻž' āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻļ⧁āύāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āύāĨ¤ 
āĻāϗ⧁āϞ⧋ āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰ⧇āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āύ āϝāĻž āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āϏāĻšā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇āύ āύāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŽāϤāĻŋ āĻĻ⧇āĻŦ⧇āύ āύāĻžāĨ¤

Here are some examples:

"I cannot have that behavior in my house."
"I cannot have you over tonight."
"I won't have anything to do with that."
"I won't have it any other way."
"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻāχ āφāϚāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤"
"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϤ⧋āĻŽāĻžāϕ⧇ āφāϜāϕ⧇ āϰāĻžāϤ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻ›āĻŋāύāĻž."
"āĻāϤ⧇ āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻŦ⧇ āύāĻžāĨ¤"
"āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āφāϰ āϕ⧋āύ āωāĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻŦ⧇ āύāĻžāĨ¤"

I have + (past participle)

Again, 'I have' shows possession or something acquired. By adding a past participle 
you are informing someone of a past or completed action done by you.
āφāĻŦāĻžāϰ 'āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āφāϛ⧇' āĻļā§‹ āĻĒāĻœā§‡āĻļāύ āĻŦāĻž āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁āĨ¤ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ…āϤ⧀āϤ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļāĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰ⧇
āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻ…āϤ⧀āϤ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻž āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāωāϕ⧇ āĻ…āĻŦāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāϛ⧇āύāĨ¤

Here are some examples:

"I have done it."
"I have heard that before."
"I have driven a car."
"I have forgotten the words."
"I have read that book."
"I have eaten at that restaurant before."
"I have flown in an airplane."
"I have forgiven you."
"I have seen you before."
"I have written a letter."
"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāϟāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋ."
"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āφāϗ⧇āĻ“ āĻļ⧁āύ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āϚāĻžāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ•āĻĨāĻžāϗ⧁āϞ⧋ āϭ⧁āϞ⧇ āϗ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϏ⧇āχ āĻŦāχāϟāĻŋ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āφāϗ⧇āĻ“ āϏ⧇āχ āϰ⧇āĻ¸ā§āϟ⧁āϰ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻŸā§‡ āϖ⧇āϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ⧇ āωāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϤ⧋āĻŽāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϕ⧇ āφāϗ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āϖ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϚāĻŋāĻ āĻŋ āϞāĻŋāϖ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"