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Haydude_40 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

How to use it

Few days back i had heard a sentence like: i have had......
i don't know whether it is gramatical mistake or it is correct.
if it is correct then plz somebody tell me how to use it.
  

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Hello haydude, and welcome to English Forums. It's absolutely correct, depending on the circumstances. Are you familiar with the present perfect?

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  • Hello haydude, and welcome to English Forums.
  • It's absolutely correct, depending on the circumstances.
  • Are you familiar with the present perfect?
  • I have espresso chip ice cream in my freezer right now.
  • (Present) I had espresso chip ice cream at Mary's house.
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Hello haydude, and welcome to English Forums.

It's absolutely correct, depending on the circumstances.

Are you familiar with the present perfect?

I have espresso chip ice cream in my freezer right now. (Present)

I had espresso chip ice cream at Mary's house. (Past)

I have had espresso chip ice cream before. (Present Perfect)
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It's the present perfect of have.


I have had a headache since early this morning [started in past & continues].

He has had three love affairs in the last six months [perhaps more to come].

I have had it with you! It's time for you to leave!
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