Fill in the blanks with an appropriate question tag.
1She sings well, ...............?
Wrong!
A positive present simple sentence takes the negative tag "doesn't she" for a third-person singular subject.
2It is a lovely morning, ...............?
Wrong!
A positive sentence with "is" takes the negative tag "isn't it".
3She will be here soon, ...............?
Wrong!
A positive sentence with "will" takes the negative tag "won't she".
4There were a lot of applicants, ...............?
Wrong!
A positive sentence with "there were" takes the negative tag "weren't there".
5You didn't lock the door, ...............?
Wrong!
A negative past simple sentence takes the positive tag "did you".
6You don't know where Sam is, ...............?
Wrong!
A negative present simple sentence takes the positive tag "do you".
7I'm late, ...............?
Wrong!
The usual question tag for "I'm" is "aren't I".
8Don't be late, ...............?
Wrong!
A negative imperative commonly takes the tag "will you".
9You couldn't lend me a hundred dollars, ...............?
Wrong!
A negative sentence with "couldn't" takes the positive tag "could you".
10Let's take a break, ...............?
Wrong!
A suggestion with "Let's" takes the tag "shall we".
11You haven't eaten yet, ...............?
Wrong!
A negative present perfect sentence takes the positive tag "have you".
12You don't look happy to see him, ...............?
Wrong!
A negative present simple sentence takes the positive tag "do you".
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- She sings well, doesn’t she?
- It is a lovely morning, isn’t it?
- She will be here soon, won’t she?
- There were a lot of applicants, weren’t there?
- You didn’t lock the door, did you?
- You don’t know where Sam is, do you?
- I’m late, aren’t I?
- Don’t be late, will you?
- You couldn’t lend me a hundred dollars, could you?
- Let’s take a break, shall we?
- You haven’t eaten yet, have you?
- You don’t look happy to see him, do you?