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LOGICAL BASIC LESSON 51 QUESTION TAGS

This lesson focuses on question tags, which are short questions added to statements for confirmation or agreement. It explains the formation of question tags with positive and negative sentences, as well as with main, auxiliary, and modal verbs. The lesson concludes with practice exercises to reinforce the concepts learned.

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LOGICAL BASIC LESSON 51 QUESTION TAGS

This lesson focuses on question tags, which are short questions added to statements for confirmation or agreement. It explains the formation of question tags with positive and negative sentences, as well as with main, auxiliary, and modal verbs. The lesson concludes with practice exercises to reinforce the concepts learned.

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Lesson 51

Kru P’ Jay

Question Tags

Logical Basic Course


Before we start
Fill in the blank.

P’ Jay is a good teacher, _______

a. he isn’t? b. isn’t he?

c. are P’ Jay? d. isn’t he.


What will you learn
about today?

You will learn how to use You will learn how to use
‘be’, ‘do’, ‘have’ and modal ‘be’, ‘do’, ‘have’ and modal
verb tags with negative verb tags with affirmative
main clauses. clauses.
What are
questions tags?
Questions tags are short questions at the end of
statements.
We usually use question tags to ask for agreement
or confirmation.
e.g. She doesn’t look well, does she? (agreement)

You are from Spain, aren’t you? (confirmation)


When the sentence is When the sentence is
positive, the question tag negative, the question
is negative. tag is positive.
e.g. e.g.
He is going to the party, isn’t he? You haven’t been to Qatar, have you?

You are a good speaker, aren’t you? She can’t sing, can she?
With main verbs, we form
question tag with V. do.
e.g. He lives in Scotland, doesn’t he?

You don’t go to school there, do you?

They went to the concert, didn’t they?

I didn’t say hello this morning, did I?


With auxiliary verbs, we form question
tag with the same verb.
e.g. You’re going to the class on Friday, aren’t

you?

You haven’t seen the film, have you?

We’ve been working hard lately, haven’t we?

I am a very smart student, aren’t I?

We were cooking dinner together, weren’t

we?
With modal verbs, we form question
tag with the same modal verb.
e.g. They’ll be home for the weekend, won’t they?

I can tell him, can’t I?

She could play piano when she was five, couldn’t

she?

We must speak English in class, mustn’t we?

They shouldn’t walk on the grass, should they?

We ought to talk to them, oughtn’t we?


Practice Time
doesn’t
Your sister lives in Spain, she?
________
haven't
Your parents have retired, they?
________
can
Mary can’t speak English, she?
_______
didn’t
They went to the cinema, they?
_______
mustn’t
They must come early, they?
_________
will
They won't be late, they?
_______
She'll come at six,won’t she?
________
What can you do
about today?

You can use ‘be’, ‘do’, You can use ‘be’, ‘do’,
‘have’ and modal verb tags ‘have’ and modal verb tags
with negative main clauses. with affirmative clauses.
Before you go
Make one sentence using question tags.

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