Future Perfect—I shall have written.
Perfect Infinitives—(To) have written; having written.
Perfect Participle—Having written.
When have denotes possession it is an independent verb; as My friends have a canary.
EXERCISE.
In which of the following sentences is have an independent verb, and in which is it an auxiliary:—
| 1. | The wheelmen have their own road. | |
| 2. | I know that he has taken it. | |
| 3. | England had won the sources of the Nile!—Baker. | |
| 4. | Have then thy wish; he whistled shrill, | |
| And he was answered from the hill.—Scott. | ||
| 5. | I have obeyed my uncle until now. | |
| And I have sinned, for it was all through me | ||
| That evil came on William at the first.—Tennyson. | ||
| 6. | Have you the heart? When your head did but ache, | |
| I knit my handkercher about your brows, | ||
| (The best I had, a princess wrought it me,) | ||
| And I did never ask it you again.—Shakespeare. |
LESSON XLVI.
THE FORMS OF THE VERBS SHALL AND WILL.