(b) The students have finished chapter 3
(c) Jim has eaten lunch
Statement: have/has + past participle
(d) I've, You've, We've, They've eaten lunch
(e) She's/He's eaten lunch
(f) It's been cold for the last three days
Contraction
Pronoun + have = 've
Pronoun + has= 's
(g) I have not (haven't) finished my work
(h) Ann has not (hasn't) eaten lunch
Negative
Have/has + not + past psrticiple
Negative contraction
Have + not = haven't
Has + not = hasn't
(i) Have you finished your work?
(j) Has jim eaten lunch?
(k) How long have you live here?
Question: have/has + subject + past participle
(l) A: Have you seen that movie?
B: Yes, I have or No, I haven't
(m) A: Has Jim eaten lunch?
B: Yes, he has or No, he hasn't
Short answer: have/haven't or has/hasn't
Note: The helping verb in the short answer is not contracted with the pronoun
Incorrect: Yes, I've oe yes, he's
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