Question Tags
A question tag is a question which
is generally asked to verify or confirm
to the listener that the speaker’s statement is right, and because it is asked at
end of the sentence so it is called question tag.
To make a question tag comma, helping
verb, the pronoun of the sentence and at
the end question mark are used. Some rules are as follows...
1 - If the sentence is positive, the tag will be negative
and if the sentence is negative then the tag will be positive.
Examples –
- We should help the poor, shouldn’t we?
- We should not take liquor, should we?
2 - The tag of I am is always aren’t
I?
Example –
- I am a lawyer, aren’t I?
3 – The tag of Imperative sentence is always will you?
Example –
- Please sit down, will you?
- Go and open the window, will you?
4 – In the tag pronoun is used in place of noun.
Example -
- Ashoka was a king, wasn’t he?
Some more Example –
- She speaks french fluently, doesn’t she?
- You study all day long, don’t you?
- The farmers grew grain, didn’t they?
- Trees also have hearts, don’t they?