English Grammar Guide Have Got:  ContractionsGrammar -   have got :  Contractions We contract have    and has    into 've    and 's  .
have  → 've I /You /We /They  +  've got I 've got  a dog.has  → 's He /She /It  +  's got She 's got  a car.Examples -   have got :  Contractions SUBJ.  +  HAVE got NOUN I 've got a guitar. You 've got a parcel. He 's got black hair. Tom 's got 2 brothers. She 's got good grades. It 's got a good screen. The car 's got air conditioning. We 've got lots of time. They 've got a nice house. The dogs  have got food. Tom and Jerry  have got problems. 
⚠  Be Careful!'s  = has  or is He's  (= is ) a teacher. He's  (= has ) got a car. ⚠  Be Careful!have  got  = have I've  got  a car. ✔  I have  got  a car. ✔  I have  a car. ✔  've  +  NOUN  ✘ I've  a car . ✘  've  +  got  ✔ I've  got  a car. ✔  has  got  = has He's  got  a car. ✔  He has  got  a car. ✔  He has  a car. ✔  's  +  NOUN  ✘ He's  a car . ✘  's  +  got  ✔ He's  got  a car. ✔  Symbols & Abbreviations = Same as ✔ Correct ✘ Incorrect SUBJ. Subject 
 
            
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