Stop saying: “She have a new car.”

Say instead: “She has a new car.” · A1 · Verb Forms

✗ Wrong

She have a new car.

✓ Correct

She has a new car.

Why?

With he, she, and it, the verb have changes to has. Say: She has, he has, it has. With I, you, we, and they, use have.

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The three correct examples below, in a real voice.

✗ He have a dog.

✓ He has a dog.

✗ Emma have a book.

✓ Emma has a book.

✗ It have four legs.

✓ It has four legs.

He, she, it — has. All the others — have.

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