How to Use Has in Negative Sentences about Completed Action

In the previous lesson, we saw the use of ‘has to show the completed action. In this lesson, we shall learn how to use has to show the incompleted action. We can use has in the present tense.

Let’s see how to use ‘has’ in a negative sentence.

Use of ‘has to explain the incomplete action

In this lesson, we will explain how to use ‘has’ to describe the incompletion of action in the present.

Formation of a negative sentence using ‘has’

In these sentences, ‘has’ is used as an auxiliary verb.

We shall see how to form a negative sentence to explain the incomplete action.

In this sentence, we use ‘has’ with ‘not’ to show the negation.

In this lesson, we shall see how to form a sentence with ‘has not’.

Formation of a sentence using ‘has not

We shall see how to form a negative sentence to explain the completed action.

The formation of a negative sentence in the present tense is as follows:

• Subject (he/she/it/any singular noun) + has not + past participle of the main verb + other words + full stop (.)

We can use:

• hasn’t for has not

in brief.

Examples:

Let’s see how to use ‘has’ in the sentences to explain the completed action with some examples.

Here are some examples. The formation is as above.

Have a look-

1. A herd of antelope has not seen us hiding by the tree.
2. A litter of cubs has not seen a lioness hunting an animal.
3. He has not done well in his exams.
4. She has not travelled the entire world.
5. John has not lost his wallet in the mall.
6. She has not heard about that scheme of investment.
7. Ravina has not adopted two girls.
8. A tiger has not hunted a deer.
9. She has not solved so many difficulties during her work period.
10. He has not applied for the job of medical officer at the railway hospital.
11. She has not seen a ghost at the corner of a building.
12. Krishna has not collected so many postage stamps.
13. My mother has not made a cake for my birthday party.
14. She has not spent her holidays with her family.
15. A worker has not washed my car with a new cleaning liquid today.
16. He has not watched that film four times.
17. She has not cleaned the kitchen before going to bed.
18. Her son has not spent all the money on foreign trips.
19. Aditya has not participated in the international film festival.
20. She has not told me about that incident before.
21. A singer has not sung this song so beautifully.
22. He has not bought a new car for his sister on her birthday.
23. A courier boy has not delivered my documents in a plastic pouch.
24. He has not washed his hands and face before dinner.
25. A lotus flower has not bloomed in the pond.
26. She has not completed her interior assignment in four hours.
27. He has not received an expensive wristwatch as a gift on his birthday.
28. The banana has not turned brown.
29. A student has not answered thirty difficult questions correctly.
30. He has not expanded his company’s operations this year.

Related Lessons-

1. Use of ‘am’ to explain the state of being
2. Use of is to tell about the profession
3. Use of pronoun ‘these’ in questions
4. Use of will in negative answers
5. Use of have in the questions

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