Tener is important in Spanish because of the amount of idiomatic expressions that go along with it. At Higher Level you’ll be expected to recognise these expressions in the Listening Exam and to use these expressions in various parts of the written paper. It is vital that you familiarise yourselves with the most common expressions at the very least and try to use them whenever writing so as to keep them fresh in your memory.
Reviews of Tener
A decent list of the most common expressions with some practice quizzes in the menu on the left
Tener que v Hay que – Using these expressions to say what you ‘have to’ do.
More expression with exercises from BK Nelson