Add appropriate question tags.
1. He drinks a lot, ………………………?
If the main verb does not have an auxiliary verb, the question tag uses do, does or did.
2. They arrived in the morning, …………………………?
If the main verb does not have an auxiliary verb, the question tag uses do, does or did.
3. The water isn’t salty, ……………………………?
If the main verb has an auxiliary, it is repeated in the question tag.
4. Mini lives in Singapore, ……………………………..?
If the main verb does not have an auxiliary verb, the question tag uses do, does or did.
5. She won the first prize, ………………………….?
If the main verb does not have an auxiliary verb, the question tag uses do, does or did.
6. She has no job, …………………………….?
A non-negative tag is used after a negative statement.
7. She recognized him at once, ………………………….?
8. You believe in God, ……………………………..?
9. Let’s take some rest, ……………………………..?
Shall we is used in tag questions after let's.
10. A few students wrote the answer, ………………………..?
A few has a positive meaning and hence a negative tag is used with it.
11. Few people attended the meeting, ……………………………..?
Few has a negative meaning. Non-negative tags are used after negative statements.
12. She paid for the drinks, ………………………………..?
Negative tags are used after affirmative statements.
Answers
1. He drinks a lot, doesn’t he?
2. They arrived in the morning, didn’t they?
3. The water isn’t salty, is it?
4. Mini lives in Singapore, doesn’t she?
5. She won the first prize, didn’t she?
6. She has no job, has she?
7. She recognized him at once, didn’t she?
8. You believe in God, don’t you?
9. Let’s take some rest, shall we?
10. A few students wrote the answer, didn’t they?
11. Few people attended the meeting, did they?
12. She paid for the drinks, didn’t she?
