questions tags

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Question tags

Question tag = short question at the end of your sentence to check whether the other person agrees with you.

3 rules to creating a tag:

rule 1: verbs.

•  "to be" in the sentence: repeat in tag.
• aux. verb in the sentence: repeat in tag.
  
• otherwise: use "to do".

Kevin can't help you, can he?

rule 2:  + and - (balance)

negative sentence - positive tag

positive sentence - negative tag

he is nice, isn't he?

rule 3:

tag end with:

I, you, he, she, it, we,they (there)

Your friends are all here, aren't they?

NOTE: I am - aren't I / I am not - am I

This pizza is great, .......?

1. is it
2. isn't he
3. isn't it
4. does it

You won't be late, ......?

1. won't you
2. will you
3. are you
4. can you

We were home alone,......?

1. don't we
2. weren't we
3. aren't we
4. were we

He ...... come to my party, won't he?

1. will
2. will not
3. won't
4. can

Your aunt likes flowers,.......?

1. likes not she
2. doesn't your aunt
3. does she
4. doesn't she

...................... aren't you?

1. You aren't happy today,
2. You can play football,
3. You are Superman,
4. She is Lady Gaga,

English is easy,...

Everybody loves apple pie,.....

Ron has got a rat, ....

I'm a great teacher, ...

Lola doesn't like hockey..

isn't it ?

don't they ?

hasn't he ?

aren't I ?

does she ?

Roger and John don't have a dog,....?

1. do they
2. do we
3. don't he
4. have they

Betty..........swim, can she?

1. doesn't
2. can't
3. isn't
4. can

Grandpa hates cheese,......?

I have to do my homework,.....?

Tom is a country boy, .............?

This wasn't very hard,....?

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