A question tag is a small
question at the end of a
statement.
Question tags are used
when asking for agreement
or confirmation.
POSITIVE
TAGS
NEGATIVE
TAGS
Is he?
Was he?
Did you?
Have you?
Will you?
Must we?
Do you?
Are you?
Can you?
Were they?
Could you?Had you?
Would you?
Should
you?
Aren't I ?
Wouldn’t
you?
Shouldn’t
you?
Mustn't
we?
Couldn’t
you?
Can’t you?
Hadn't you?
Won’t you?
Haven't
you?
Doesn’t
you?
Didn’t you?
Don’t you?
Weren't
he?
Wasn’t he?
Isn't heAren't you? Shall we?
A positive
statement
A negative
question tag
a student, ?
A negative
statement
A positive
question tag
a teacher ?
i. They want to come, _______ ?
ii. Elizabeth is a dentist, ______ ?
iii. They won’t be there, _______?
iv. You will be there, ________?
v. There aren't any problems, _____?
vi. That’s your umbrella, ________?
vii. Monkey cant swim, ___________?
i. They want to come, don’t they?
ii. Elizabeth is a dentist, isn't she?
iii. They won’t be there, will they??
iv. You will be there, won’t you?
v. There aren't any problems, are they?
vi. That’s your umbrella, isn't it?
vii. Monkeys can’t swim, can they?
Power Point Presentation on Question Tags

Power Point Presentation on Question Tags

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    A question tagis a small question at the end of a statement. Question tags are used when asking for agreement or confirmation.
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    Is he? Was he? Didyou? Have you? Will you? Must we? Do you? Are you? Can you? Were they? Could you?Had you? Would you? Should you?
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    Aren't I ? Wouldn’t you? Shouldn’t you? Mustn't we? Couldn’t you? Can’tyou? Hadn't you? Won’t you? Haven't you? Doesn’t you? Didn’t you? Don’t you? Weren't he? Wasn’t he? Isn't heAren't you? Shall we?
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    A positive statement A negative questiontag a student, ? A negative statement A positive question tag a teacher ?
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    i. They wantto come, _______ ? ii. Elizabeth is a dentist, ______ ? iii. They won’t be there, _______? iv. You will be there, ________? v. There aren't any problems, _____? vi. That’s your umbrella, ________? vii. Monkey cant swim, ___________?
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    i. They wantto come, don’t they? ii. Elizabeth is a dentist, isn't she? iii. They won’t be there, will they?? iv. You will be there, won’t you? v. There aren't any problems, are they? vi. That’s your umbrella, isn't it? vii. Monkeys can’t swim, can they?