Add appropriate question tags
1You know everything, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative present simple tag "don't you" after the affirmative statement "You know everything."
2She helped you, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative past simple tag "didn't she" after the affirmative past simple statement.
3He does hardly anything, ...............?
Wrong!
Because "hardly" makes the statement negative in meaning, use the affirmative tag "does he".
4She is your sister, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative tag "isn't she" after an affirmative statement with "is."
5She bakes cakes, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative present simple tag "doesn't she" after an affirmative statement with a third-person singular subject.
6You did not do it, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the affirmative past simple tag "did you" after a negative statement.
7He is a good mechanic, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative tag "isn't he" after an affirmative statement with "is."
8There is no one in that room, ...............?
Wrong!
Because "no one" makes the sentence negative in meaning, use the affirmative tag "is there".
9She earns a good salary, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative present simple tag "doesn't she" after an affirmative statement with a third-person singular subject.
10She refused to go, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative past simple tag "didn't she" after an affirmative past simple statement.
11You and I saw it, ...............?
Wrong!
With "You and I," the tag subject is "we," so the correct tag is "didn't we".
12No one is ready to go, ...............?
Wrong!
After "No one," use the pronoun "they" in the affirmative tag "are they".
Exercise complete
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Answers
- You know everything, don’t you?
- She helped you, didn’t she?
- He does hardly anything, does he?
- She is your sister, isn’t she?
- She bakes cakes, doesn’t she?
- You did not do it, did you?
- He is a good mechanic, isn’t he?
- There is no one in that room, is there?
- She earns a good salary, doesn’t she?
- She refused to go, didn’t she?
- You and I saw it, didn’t we?
- No one is ready to go, are they?