Having and saying no
means have: . goes before the verb: , . In questions the word order can stay unchanged:
means there is or there are; it never changes for a plural noun: , . For hunger use : . This is different from English be hungry.
| Person | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| I have | ||
| I have | ||
| you (familiar singular) have | ||
| you (familiar singular) have | ||
| · | he/she has | |
| he/she has | ||
| we have | ||
| we have | ||
| you (plural) have | ||
| you (plural) have | ||
| · | they have | |
| they have | ||
Eu tenho a chave.I have the key.
Tu tens fome.You are hungry.
Ela tem um gato.She has a cat.
Nós temos um café.We have a café.
Eles têm a chave.They have the key.
Há um café aqui.There is a café here.
Sou novo aqui. Eles têm a chave.I am new here. They have the key.
Sou nova aqui. Eles têm a chave.I am new here. They have the key.
Sou novo aqui. Há um café aqui.I am new here. There is a café here.
Sou nova aqui. Há um café aqui.I am new here. There is a café here.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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I have the key.
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You are hungry.
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She has a cat.
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We have a café.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form 1
Choose the right word for the gap.
Eu a chave.
I have the key.
Tu fome.
You are hungry.
Ela um gato.
She has a cat.
Nós um café.
We have a café.
Eles a chave.
They have the key.
um café aqui.
There is a café here.
Sou novo aqui. Eles a chave.
I am new here. They have the key.
Sou nova aqui. Eles a chave.
I am new here. They have the key.
Ele uma chave.
He has a key.
Vocês uma chave.
You (plural) have a key.
Sou novo aqui. um café aqui.
I am new here. There is a café here.
Sou nova aqui. um café aqui.
I am new here. There is a café here.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Use the form 1
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Eu a chave.
I have the key.
Tu fome.
You are hungry.
Ela um gato.
She has a cat.
Nós um café.
We have a café.
Eles a chave.
They have the key.
um café aqui.
There is a café here.
Sou novo aqui. Eles a chave.
I am new here. They have the key.
Sou nova aqui. Eles a chave.
I am new here. They have the key.
Ele uma chave.
He has a key.
Vocês uma chave.
You (plural) have a key.
Sou novo aqui. um café aqui.
I am new here. There is a café here.
Sou nova aqui. um café aqui.
I am new here. There is a café here.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I have the key.
You are hungry.
She has a cat.
We have a café.
They have the key.
There is a café here.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I have the key.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
I have the key.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
You are hungry.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
You are hungry.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
She has a cat.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
She has a cat.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
We have a café.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
We have a café.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
