Add appropriate question tags to the following sentences.
1. It is a cold day, ……………………….?
We use a negative tag after an affirmative sentence. The auxiliary verb used in the question tag is the same as the auxiliary verb in the statement.
2. Diana is very clever, ……………………….?
We use a negative tag after an affirmative sentence. The auxiliary verb used in the question tag is the same as the auxiliary verb in the statement.
3. He has finished his work, …………………………..?
We use a negative tag after an affirmative sentence. The auxiliary verb used in the question tag is the same as the auxiliary verb in the statement.
4. Robert lives in Singapore, ………………………….?
When the statement is in the simple present tense, we use do or does in the question tag.
5. He is older than you, ……………………………?
We use a negative tag after an affirmative sentence. The auxiliary verb used in the question tag is the same as the auxiliary verb in the statement.
6. You met him yesterday, ……………………………….?
When the statement is in the simple past, we make question tag with did.
7. Nobody came, …………………………?
8. Somebody wanted a drink, ………………………….?
9. You took the money, ……………………………..?
We use a negative tag after an affirmative sentence.
10. Let’s go for a walk, …………………………?
After let's, we use shall we in the question tag.
11. She got the job, ………………………….?
12. He wants to be a scientist, ……………………………..?
When the statement is in the simple present tense, we use do or does in the question tag.
Answers
1. It is a cold day, isn’t it?
2. Diana is very clever, isn’t she?
3. He has finished his work, hasn’t he?
4. Robert lives in Singapore, doesn’t he?
5. He is older than you, isn’t he?
6. You met him yesterday, didn’t you?
7. Nobody came, did they?
8. Somebody wanted a drink, didn’t they?
9. You took the money, didn’t you?
10. Let’s go for a walk, shall we?
11. She got the job, didn’t she?
12. He wants to be a scientist, doesn’t he?
