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have something to do vs have something do

The correct phrase is "have something to do." The preposition "to" is necessary in this context to indicate the relationship between the verb "have" and the noun phrase "something to do." The phrase is commonly used in English to express involvement or engagement in an activity.

Last updated: March 28, 2024 • 661 views

have something to do

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate involvement or engagement in an activity. The preposition "to" is necessary to connect the verb "have" with the noun phrase "something to do."

Examples:

  • I have something to do this afternoon.
  • She always has something to do on weekends.
  • Do you have something to do with this project?
  • They have something to do with the event planning.
  • We have something to do before the meeting.

Alternatives:

  • have something going on
  • have something planned
  • have something scheduled
  • have something on the agenda
  • have something in mind

have something do

This phrase is incorrect in English. The preposition "to" is necessary to connect the verb "have" with the noun phrase "something to do."

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