The phrase “I have” is fundamental in English to express possession, ownership, or experiences. This structure helps communicate what you currently possess physically, mentally, or emotionally.
“I have” Usage Examples
| Sno | English Example | Hindi Translation | Context Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I have a cat. | मेरे पास एक बिल्ली है। | Pet ownership |
| 2 | I have a nice car. | मेरे पास एक अच्छी कार है। | Vehicle possession |
| 3 | I have a house. | मेरे पास एक घर है। | Property ownership |
| 4 | I have a computer. | मेरे पास एक कंप्यूटर है। | Electronic device |
| 5 | I have a headache. | मेरे सिर में दर्द है। | Health condition |
| 6 | I have an idea. | मेरे पास एक विचार है। | Thought/plan |
| 7 | I have two brothers. | मेरे दो भाई हैं। | Family relations |
| 8 | I have a meeting at 3 PM. | मेरी 3 बजे एक मीटिंग है। | Scheduled event |
| 9 | I have a question. | मेरे पास एक सवाल है। | Inquiry |
| 10 | I have a dream. | मेरा एक सपना है। | Aspiration |
| 11 | I have a cold. | मुझे जुकाम है। | Illness |
| 12 | I have a lot of work. | मेरे पास बहुत काम है। | Workload |
| 13 | I have an appointment. | मेरी एक मुलाकात तय है। | Scheduled appointment |
| 14 | I have a bad feeling. | मुझे एक बुरा अहसास हो रहा है। | Intuition |
| 15 | I have no time. | मेरे पास समय नहीं है। | Time constraint |
| 16 | I have a secret. | मेरे पास एक रहस्य है। | Confidential matter |
| 17 | I have your book. | मेरे पास आपकी किताब है। | Temporary possession |
| 18 | I have a problem. | मेरे पास एक समस्या है। | Difficulty |
| 19 | I have great friends. | मेरे अच्छे दोस्त हैं। | Social relations |
| 20 | I have nothing to wear. | मेरे पास पहनने को कुछ नहीं है। | Clothing situation |
Negative Forms with “cannot have” and “won’t have”
| Sno | English Example | Hindi Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | I cannot have that behavior in my house. | मैं अपने घर में ऐसा व्यवहार बर्दाश्त नहीं कर सकता/सकती। |
| 2 | I cannot have you over tonight. | मैं आज रात तुम्हें अपने यहाँ नहीं बुला सकता/सकती। |
| 3 | I won’t have anything to do with that. | मैं उससे किसी तरह का संबंध नहीं रखूँगा/रखूँगी। |
| 4 | I won’t have it any other way. | मैं इसे किसी और तरीके से नहीं होने दूँगा/दूँगी। |
| 5 | I can’t have pets in my apartment. | मैं अपने अपार्टमेंट में पालतू जानवर नहीं रख सकता/सकती। |
Key Grammar Rules
- Possession Structure:
- Always use base form of noun after “have”
- Correct: “I have a car”
- Incorrect: “I have car”
- Plural Forms:
- “I have two cats” (not “I have two cat”)
- Abstract Concepts:
- Can be used for non-physical things: “I have an idea”
- Negative Forms:
- “I don’t have” for simple negation
- “I cannot have” for prohibition
- “I won’t have” for refusal
Common Mistakes to Avoid
❌ “I have car”
✅ “I have a car” (article required)
❌ “I have to car”
✅ “I have two cars” (plural form)
❌ “I’m having a cat” (for possession)
✅ “I have a cat” (use simple present for possession)
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