Tag q, much, many, a lot of

• Engels
• Basisschool
• Groep 1

Tag Questions

Tag questions

You are very interested in this lesson, aren't you?

Ajax lost their last game, didn't they?

English is easy, isn't it?

Everybody loves McDonald's, don't they?

World of Warcraft isn't a difficult game, is it?

Lola doesn't like basketball, does she?

You can't do three backflips, can you?

What are tag questions?

A tag question is a short question at the end of a sentence.

Tag questions turn statements into questions.

English is easy. (statement)      English is easy, isn't it ? (question)

The tag question exists of: (auxillary) verb + pronoun

1. relatie met de zin ervoor

2. + wordt -,  - wordt +

Tag questions

Het werkt als een soort batterij.

als het ene deel een negatief ('not'/ n't) staat, 

staat er een 'plus' in het tweede.

You are Dave, aren't you?

I love playing computer games,

1. love I?
2. loven't I?
3. do I?
4. don't I?

Superman has many powers,

1. has he?
2. hasn't he?
3. does he?
4. doesn't he?

James didn't sleep on the couch,

1. did he?
2. didn't he?
3. does he?
4. doesn't he?

This exercise isn't easy,

1. isn't it?
2. is it?
3. does it?
4. doesn't it?

..., aren't you?

1. You like Batman,
2. He is fond of Deadpool,
3. You are count Dracula,
4. You aren't Usain Bolt,

She is your boss, .............?

1. aren't she
2. doesn't she
3. isn't she?
4. is she?

We are home late, ............?

1. aren't we
2. amn't we
3. isn't we

I am the best teacher in the world, .............?

1. aren't I
2. amn't I
3. isn't I
4. am I

She works at the police office, ......?

1. does she
2. doesn't she
3. do she
4. don't she

My uncle has got a piano, .............?

1. has he
2. hasn't he
3. have he
4. haven't he

I can play the piano, .........?

1. don't I
2. do I
3. can't I
4. can I

Summary

Tag questions are used to turn statements into questions.

1. Repeat the form of 'to be' or 'can'
   
2. Other verbs, add a form of 'to do'
   
3. Choose the correct pronoun (you, I, she, it, they...)
   
4. Positive statement = negative tag question
   
5. Negative statement = positive tag question
   

Many kisses and much love.

much and many

much = veel
many = veel
Wanneer gebruiken we much en wanneer many?

de regel

Much gebruik je voor "uncountable" nouns = znw die geen meervoud hebben bv money
Many gebruik je voor "countable"nouns = znw die een meervoud hebben bv coins

a lot of

In bevestigende zinnen wordt veel meestal vertaald met
a lot of
In vragende en ontkennende zinnen gebruik je altijd
much of many

I have got ...................................sisters.

1. MANY
2. MUCH

There is .........................wind today.

1. MANY
2. MUCH

This city has ... beautiful buildings.

1. much
2. many

7. Are there .... customers in the shop?

1. much
2. many

Do you have ....... cars?

1. much
2. many

Much or many?
pictures

1. much
2. many

Much or many?
children

1. much
2. many

Much or many?
sugar

1. much
2. many

Much or many?
people

1. much
2. many

Much or many?
cheese

1. much
2. many

Much or many?
orange juice

1. much
2. many

Vul in: much of many
This restaurant doesn't sell …… different dishes

Maak een zin met much of many

Vul in: much of many
Are there …... people in your team?

Vul in: much of many
How …….. does a phone cost?

(Kies uit: much, many, a lot of, lots of, (a) little, (a) few)
*How ... rice would you like?

(Kies uit: much, many, a lot of, lots of, (a) little, (a) few)
*Penelope always wears ... bracelets.

(Kies uit: much, many, a lot of, lots of, (a) little, (a) few)
*Ann likes ... cream on her cake.

(Kies uit: much, many, a lot of, lots of, (a) little, (a) few)
*We had ... homework.