Quest. Tag, Elliptical, Parallel, Concordance, Error Recognition

He is very smart, ... he?

• Isn't

• Amn't

• Aren't

• Doesn;t

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Isn't' which is the contraction of 'is not'. The sentence structure requires a negative form, making 'Isn't' the appropriate option.

You wll go to Ternate next year, ... you?

• Didn't

• Won't

• Don't

• Doesn't

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Won't' as it indicates future tense, implying that the person will not go to Ternate next year.

I am a Batman, ... I?

• amn't

• isn't

• aren't

• doesn't

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'aren't' because the sentence structure requires a negative form of 'am' to match the subject 'I'.

You had better finish you homework, ... you?

• Hadn't

• Hasn't

• Hadn't better

• Bettern't

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Hadn't' which is the contraction of 'had not'. The sentence should read 'You had better finish your homework, hadn't you?' to maintain proper grammar.

She would rather go, ... she?

• Wouldn't

• Rathern't

• Would rathern't

• isn't

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Wouldn't' because it fits the structure of the sentence 'She would rather go, wouldn't she?'

Stat. 1: My husband will start to work at his new office tomorrow.

Stat. 2: My sister will start to work at her new office tomorrow.

• My husband will start to work at his new office tomorrow, and my sister will do.

• My husband will start to work at his new office tomorrow, and either will my sister.

• My husband will start to work at his new office tomorrow, and so my sister will.

• My husband will start to work at his new office tomorrow, and so will my sister.

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'My husband will start to work at his new office tomorrow, and my sister will do.' This choice maintains the correct subject-verb agreement for both individuals.

Stat. 1: My boyfriend gave me a birthday present.

Stat. 2: My guy friend gave me a birthday present.

• My boyfriend gave me a birthday present and my guy friend do so.

• My boyfriend gave me a birthday present and so do my guy friend.

• My boyfriend gave me a birthday present and so did my guy friend.

• My boyfriend gave me a birthday present and so my guy friend did.

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'My boyfriend gave me a birthday present and so did my guy friend.' This choice correctly reflects that both the boyfriend and guy friend gave birthday presents.

Stat. 1: I will not go home by myself.

Stat. 2: My sister will not go home by myself.

• I will not go home by myself and neither will my sister.

• I will not go home by myself and neither my sister will.

• I will not go home by myself and will neither my sister.

• I will not go home by myself and my sister will neither.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'I will not go home by myself and neither will my sister.' This maintains the parallel structure of the statements and correctly expresses the negation for both 'I' and 'my sister.'

Stat. 1: Erica does not want to eat breakfast.

Stat. 2: Arvin does not want to eat breakfast.

• Erica does not want to eat breakfast and does Arvin neither.

• Erica does not want to eat breakfast and neither does Arvin.

• Erica does not want to eat breakfast and Arvin does neither.

• Erica does not want to eat breakfast and neither do Arvin.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Erica does not want to eat breakfast and neither does Arvin.' This option correctly combines both statements to show that neither Erica nor Arvin want to eat breakfast.

Kalimat 1: Maeve will come to my house.

Kalimat 2: Ruby will not come to my house.

• Maeve will come to my house but Ruby will not come.

• Maeve will come to my house but Ruby will come.

• Maeve will not come to my house but Ruby will come.

• Maeve will not come to my house and Ruby will not come.

Answer explanation

Maeve will come to my house but Ruby will not come.