Question tags
Learning question tags will make conversation more simpler. It is mostly used when we need a confirmation.In this article we are going to see about question tags.
We have 2 patterns for using this question tags.They are
1.Positive statement
2.Negative statement
1.Positive statement
2.Negative statement
1.Positive statement
Syntax
Auxiliary+not+subject
The statement must be positive when we use this pattern.
(e.g)
He's working hard, is not he?
She came early, didn't she?
They can walk, can't they?
Your friend talks well,doesn't he?
You are in office, aren't you?
Syntax
Auxiliary+not+subject
The statement must be positive when we use this pattern.
(e.g)
He's working hard, is not he?
She came early, didn't she?
They can walk, can't they?
Your friend talks well,doesn't he?
You are in office, aren't you?
2.Negative statement
Syntax
Auxiliary+Subject
The statement must be negative when we use this pattern.
(e.g)
He doesn't work hard,does he?
They can't walk, can they?
You are not in office,are you?
Auxiliary+Subject
The statement must be negative when we use this pattern.
(e.g)
He doesn't work hard,does he?
They can't walk, can they?
You are not in office,are you?
Note: subject of the question tags must be a pronoun(He/she/it/I/we/you/they).
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