QUESTION TAG

BASIC ENGLISH GRAMMAR

QUESTION TAG

 QUESTION TAG : 

Positive and negative sentence

Aware to “thing”, “body”, “one”

Aware to negative word

Kinds of auxiliary verbs

Aware to imperative sentence

Aware to persuasive sentence

Aware to subject “I am”

 

Positive and Negative Sentence

       (+)                      ,       (-)  ?

       (-)           ,      (+) ?

Example :

1.      She looks so nice today, doesn’t she?

2.      They don’t go to the cinema, do they?

 

Everything

It/does, did, is

Something

Nothing

Anything

Everybody

Somebody

Nobody

Anybody

Example :

1.      Everything is okay, isn’t it?

2.      Everybody looks happy,don’t they?

 

Seldom

Hardly

Scarcely           (-)        ,           (+)       ?

Barely             inversion / inverted sentence ( S + V )

Rarely             V + S

Example :

1.      You’ve never been there, have you?

2.      She hardly ever studied hard all they (day????), did she?

 

a.       am / is / are : am / is / are

b.      was / were : was / were

c.       have / has  + V_iii: have / has

d.      had + V_iii: had

e.       have / has + Ø V_iii: do / does

f.       had + Ø V_iii: did

g.      modals : modals

 

Imperative sentence :

a)      verbs (+)

b)      don’t (-)

Example :

1.      (+) Stay away from him, will you?

2.      (-) Don’t touch him, will you?

 

Persuasive :

a)      Let’s

b)      Let us

Example :

1.      Let’s go to the cinema, shall we?

2.      Let usrun away, shall we?

 

I am :Aren’t I?

Example :

1.      I am a teacher, aren’t I?