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  • 2. Question tags are short questions at the end of statements. They are mainly used in speech when we want to: • confirm that something is true or not, or • to encourage a reply from the person we are speaking to. A positive statement is followed by a negative question tag. Jack is from Spain, isn't he? Mary can speak English, can't she? A negative statement is followed by a positive question tag. They aren't funny, are they? He shouldn't say things like that, should he? Question tags are formed with an auxiliary or a modal verb.
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