Verbo to have - Passado
Simple Past
Apresentamos a seguir as formas do Simple Past do verbo to have e alguns exemplos. Como to have é um verbo irregular (ver lista de verbos irregulares), ele não forma o passado acrescentando -ed ao seu final. As formas afirmativas e interrogativas do Simple Past não possuem contração; já a forma negativa está organizada da seguinte maneira: na 1ª coluna encontra-se a forma sem contração e na 2ª mostramos a forma contraída:
1 - AFFIRMATIVE FORM / FORMA AFIRMATIVA
Forma Sem Contração |
Forma Contraída |
I had |
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You had |
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He had |
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She had |
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It had |
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We had |
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You had |
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They had |
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Examples:
He had a terrible stomachache yesterday.
(Ele teve uma terrível dor de estômago ontem.)
They had a farm in Arizona. (Eles tinham uma fazenda no Arizona.)
In 2001 the party had 5 000 members. (Em 2001 o partido tinha 5.000 membros.)
2 - NEGATIVE FORM / FORMA NEGATIVA
No Simple Past, a forma negativa do verbo to have é construída com o passado do verbo auxiliar do (did) + not.
Forma Sem Contração |
Forma Contraída |
I did not have |
I didn't have |
You did not have |
You didn't have |
He did not have |
He didn't have |
She did not have |
She didn't have |
It did not have |
It didn't have |
We did not have |
We didn't have |
You did not have |
You didn't have |
They did not have |
They didn't have |
Examples:
They didn't have any choice. (Eles não tinham escolha alguma.)
Ingrid didn't have a dress to wear at the wedding.
(Ingrid não tinha um vestido para usar no casamento.)
3 - INTERROGATIVE FORM / FORMA INTERROGATIVA
Assim como na forma negativa, formamos a forma interrogativa do verbo to have com o passado do verbo auxiliar do (did).
Forma Sem Contração |
Forma Contraída |
Did I have? |
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Did you have? |
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Did he have? |
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Did she have? |
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Did it have? |
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Did we have? |
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Did you have? |
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Did they have? |
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Examples:
Did you have a client named Eric Thompson? (Você tinha um cliente chamdo Eric Thompson?)
Did she have a lot of homework yesterday? (Ela tinha muita lição de casa ontem?)
