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Question Tags

Use

Frequently used in spoken English when you want to agree or disagree.

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Form

positive statement ->question tag negative - You are Tom, aren't you?
negative statement->question tag positive - He isn't Joe, is he?

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Examples

with auxiliaries

You've got a car, haven't you?

without auxiliaries (use: don't, doesn't, didn't)

They play football on Sundays, don't they?
She plays football on Sundays, doesn't she?
They played football on Sundays, didn't they?

Questions tags are used to keep a conversation going. 

You can agree or refuse to a sentence with a question tag.

You go to school, don't you?
You agree.	You refuse.
Yes, I do.	No, I don't.

You aren't from Germany, are you?
You agree.	You refuse.
No, I'm not.	Yes, I am.

Now that you know, try the following exercises:

Question Tags

Put in the correct question tags for each sentence.

1. John smokes a lot, _____________ ?

2. My mother has lovely hair, _____________ ?

3. You do like this film we're watching, _____________ ?

4. He can't speak very good English, _____________ ?

5. Your brother isn't married, _____________ ?

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