The verb have as an auxiliary verb or main verb – Exercise

Look at the underlined forms of have, has or had in the following sentences. Decide whether these verbs are auxiliary verbs or main verbs.

1. This old house has no central heating.

2. Do you have a glass of water?

3. I have had this computer for three years.

4. She has had her dog since 2005.

5. Lisa has been singing for 10 minutes now.

6. My parents had fish for dinner.

7. Did you have a shower this morning?

8. Frank had played tennis when he was 12.

9. Look, the bus is coming. We have to hurry.

10. Has Mrs Jones written the essay?