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English: Question Tags

TET / TRB / TNPSC Preparation (15 Questions)

1. He is a doctor, ________?

isn't he is he doesn't he

Answer: isn't he (Positive statement takes a negative tag)

2. You don't like coffee, ________?

do you don't you are you

Answer: do you (Negative statement takes a positive tag)

3. I am a teacher, ________?

aren't I am not I amn't I

Answer: aren't I (Exception: 'I am' always takes 'aren't I')

4. She can swim well, ________?

can't she can she couldn't she

Answer: can't she

5. They will go tomorrow, ________?

won't they will they don't they

Answer: won't they (will + not = won't)

6. Let's go for a walk, ________?

shall we will we don't we

Answer: shall we (Suggestions starting with 'Let's' always take 'shall we')

7. She speaks English, ________?

doesn't she does she isn't she

Answer: doesn't she (For Simple Present, use do/does)

8. It rained yesterday, ________?

didn't it did it wasn't it

Answer: didn't it (For Simple Past, use did)

9. There is no water, ________?

is there isn't there is it

Answer: is there ('No' makes the statement negative)

10. Close the door, ________?

will you shall you don't you

Answer: will you (For imperative/command sentences)

11. Everyone is happy, ________?

aren't they isn't he isn't everyone

Answer: aren't they (Pronouns like 'everyone' take 'they' in the tag)

12. I have finished the work, ________?

haven't I don't I have I

Answer: haven't I

13. Barking dogs seldom bite, ________?

do they don't they does it

Answer: do they ('Seldom' is semi-negative, so tag is positive)

14. You were late, ________?

weren't you wasn't you didn't you

Answer: weren't you

15. Nobody arrived on time, ________?

did they didn't they were they

Answer: did they ('Nobody' is negative, takes 'they' in the tag)