Add appropriate question tags.
1. You met Sam yesterday, ...................................?
In the simple past tense, we make question tags with did. We use a negative tag after an affirmative sentence.
2. She can run a mile in 5 minutes, …………………………….?
3. The child recognized her grandparents instantly, …………………………………?
In the simple past tense, we make questions tags with did.
4. The man sells fruits in a local market, …………………………………..?
In the simple present tense, we make question tags with do or does. Use do with plural subjects and use does with singular subjects.
5. She said nothing, ……………………………………?
Nothing is a negative word. Use an affirmative tag after it.
6. You didn’t see anything, ……………………………….?
7. Janet calls her parents every day, ………………………………..?
In the simple present tense, we make question tags with do or does.
8. He has faced many setbacks in life, ………………………………..?
9. He is never late for work, ……………………………….?
An affirmative tag is used after never.
10. Help me, ……………………………………?
After imperatives we use will you? or can't you? to ask people to do something.
11. Come here, ……………………………?
Please select 2 correct answers
After imperatives we use will you? or can't you? to ask people to do something.
12. There is hardly anything we can do, ………………………………..?
An affirmative tag is used after hardly.
Answers
- You met Sam yesterday, didn’t you?
- She can run a mile in 5 minutes, can’t she?
- The child recognized her grandparents instantly, didn’t she?
- The man sells fruits in a local market, doesn’t he?
- She said nothing, did she?
- You didn’t see anything, did you?
- Janet calls her parents every day, doesn’t she?
- He has faced many setbacks in life, hasn’t he?
- He is never late for work, is he?
- Help me, will you?
- Come here, will you / can’t you?
- There is hardly anything we can do, is there?