Add appropriate question tags.
1You know him, ...............
Wrong!
A positive present simple statement with "you" takes the negative tag "don't you".
2She won the prize, ...............
Wrong!
A positive past simple statement with "she" takes the negative tag "didn't she".
3Nobody turned up, ...............
Wrong!
A statement with "Nobody" is negative in meaning, so it takes the positive tag "did they".
4Somebody wanted a drink, ...............
Wrong!
A positive past simple statement with "somebody" takes the negative tag "didn't they".
5You know the answer, ...............
Wrong!
A positive present simple statement with "you" takes the negative tag "don't you".
6Let's go, ...............
Wrong!
The usual question tag after "Let's" is "shall we".
7She looks beautiful, ...............
Wrong!
A positive present simple statement with "she" takes the negative tag "doesn't she".
8She was here in the afternoon, ...............
Wrong!
A positive statement with "was" takes the negative tag "wasn't she".
9He runs a restaurant in town, ...............
Wrong!
A positive present simple statement with "he" takes the negative tag "doesn't he".
10There was nobody at home, ...............
Wrong!
A statement with "nobody" is negative in meaning, so it takes the positive tag "was there".
11They resolved the dispute amicably, ...............
Wrong!
A positive past simple statement with "they" takes the negative tag "didn't they".
12She hasn't got any friends, ...............
Wrong!
A negative statement with "hasn't got" takes the positive tag "has she".
Answers
- You know him, don’t you
- She won the prize, didn’t she
- Nobody turned up, did they
- Somebody wanted a drink, didn’t they
- You know the answer, don’t you
- Let’s go, shall we
- She looks beautiful, doesn’t she
- She was here in the afternoon, wasn’t she
- He runs a restaurant in town, doesn’t he
- There was nobody at home, was there
- They resolved the dispute amicably, didn’t they
- She hasn’t got any friends, has she
