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Big White Hair Ears Blue Eyes Forms Contracted

Idx 1299
Keyword have
Sub Entry Number 3
Type of Sentence ?
Error Sentence He has got white hair, big ears and blue eyes.
Correct Sentence He's got white hair, big ears and blue eyes.
Cloze Error Sentence [[He has]] got white hair, big ears and blue eyes.
Cloze Sentence [[He's]] got white hair, big ears and blue eyes.
Cloze Answer He's
Choices He's | He has
Explanation

The different forms of have got are nearly always contracted when they are spoken or written: 'I've got two sisters.' 'She's got big brown eyes.' 'He wanted to know if I'd got any money.'

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