Tag Questions

Tag questions

Remember:

1. Change subject with auxiliary verb, and negative to affirmative (or vice versa)

You’re a student, aren’t you? (YOU ARE – AREN’T YOU?)

2. The auxiliary ‘DO’ (or ‘did’) is invisible in affirmative

They do yoga, DON’T THEY?

3. Don’t confuse ‘HAVE’ the verb (Tener/Tomar) with the Auxiliary (Haber)

They have coffee after dinner, DON’T (no haven’t) they?

4. For instructions use ‘will you?’ or ‘can you?’, for suggestions ‘shall I/we?’

Help me, will you/can you?

Add the tag question:

1. Your sister’s clever,……….?

2. That exam was easy………?

3. Pass me the sugar……….?

4. They like carrots,……..?

5. You haven’t been to London,…..?

6. We have a break now,….?

7. Let’s find someone who can help us……..?

8. Your wife plays tennis………?

9. They went to the cinema…….?

10. You won’t tell me………?

(isn’t she,wasn’t it,won’t you,don’t they,have you,don’t we,shall we,doesn’t she,didn’t they,will you)