QUESTIONS TAGS;-
Sometimes we attach a short question to a statement when we speak
Read these sentences
You are coming, arn't you?
She was feeling good , wasn't she ?
They arn't coming , are they ?
It isn't raining ,is it?
The short questions that have been tagged - arn't you ? wasn't she? are they ? and is it ? are called question tags
SHORT QUESTION TAGGED AT THE END OF STAEMENTS ARE CALLED QUESTION TAGS . A QUESTION TAG IS USED TO CONFORM A STATEMENT.
[NOTE :- We use a negative tag with a positive statement , and
a positive tag with a negative statement.
We short form of the negative in negative statements
The tense of the verb is the same in both of the statement and the tag .
If the main sentence does not have an axuliary verb , we use do / does / did in the question tag .]
EX :- She sings well , doesn't she ?
He laughed loudly , didn't he ?
complete these sentences with the correct question tag
1. Amit is lazy ,...........?
(a) is he ? (b) isn't he ?(c) didn't he (d)
2. we are proud of him ,.................?
(a) aren't we (b) weren't we (c) are we
3. they can't wait that long , ........................?
(a) can't they (b) won't they (c) can they
4. Anuj will watch a movie tonight , ...................?
(a) will he (b) won't he (c) doesn't he
5. Rupa didn't stich this blouse , ............?
(a) did she (b) didn't she (c) is she
6. he stood first , ......................?
(a) didn't he (b) didn't it (c) did he
7. your computer doesn't have a speaker , ................?
(a) does it (b) doesn't it (c) isn't it
8. we should not talk loudly , ..................?
(a) shouldn't we (b) could we (c) should we
ANSWER FROM 1 TO 8 ARE GIVEN BELOW
1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (c) 4. (b) 5. (a) 6. (a) 7. (a) 8. (c)
