Question Tags

QUESTION TAGS

QUESTION TAGS

• They are used at the end of the sentence to check something you already think is true.
• In English, we can't say:
• "You are Spanish, no?" - INCORRECT
• We should say: "You are Spanish, aren't you?"
• Question Tags | Ask Questions In English | Speak Confidently (Einbetten)

How to form question tags

• POSITIVE VERB, NEGATIVE TAG
• It's cold today, isn't it?
• You're Polish, aren't you?
• They live in London, don't they?
• The match finishes at 8.00, doesn't it?
• Your sister worked in the USA, didn't she?
• We've met before, haven't we?
• You'll be ok, won't you?
• You'd lend me some money, wouldn't you?

How to form question tags

• NEGATIVE VERB, POSITIVE TAG
• She isn't here today, is she?
• You aren't angry, are you?
• They don't eat meat, do they?
• Lucy doesn't drive, does she?
• You didn't like the film, did you?
• Mike hasn't been to Rome before, has he?
• You won't tell anyone, will you?
• Sue wouldn't resign, would she?