Add appropriate question tags to the following sentences.
1You talked to him, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative simple past tag "didn't you" after an affirmative simple past statement with "you".
2She was there, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative tag "wasn't she" after an affirmative statement with "was" and "she".
3You have learned your lesson, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative present perfect tag "haven't you" after an affirmative present perfect statement.
4She seems upset, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative simple present tag "doesn't she" after an affirmative statement with "she".
5Raju passed his test, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative simple past tag "didn't he" after an affirmative simple past statement with "he".
6You know the answer, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative simple present tag "don't you" after an affirmative simple present statement with "you".
7She sings beautifully, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative simple present tag "doesn't she" after an affirmative simple present statement with "she".
8They blamed themselves for the trouble, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative simple past tag "didn't they" after an affirmative simple past statement with "they".
9She angered everyone, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative simple past tag "didn't she" after an affirmative simple past statement with "she".
10You had dinner with them yesterday, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative simple past tag "didn't you" because "had dinner" means "ate dinner" here.
11She got the job, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative simple past tag "didn't she" after an affirmative simple past statement with "she".
12Indian mathematicians invented the decimal number system, ...............?
Wrong!
Use the negative simple past tag "didn't they" after an affirmative simple past statement with a plural subject.
Answers
- You talked to him, didn’t you?
- She was there, wasn’t she?
- You have learned your lesson, haven’t you?
- She seems upset, doesn’t she?
- Raju passed his test, didn’t he?
- You know the answer, don’t you?
- She sings beautifully, doesn’t she?
- They blamed themselves for the trouble, didn’t they?
- She angered everyone, didn’t she?
- You had dinner with them yesterday, didn’t you?
- She got the job, didn’t she?
- Indian mathematicians invented the decimal number system, didn’t they?