What is the primary purpose of using question tags in English?

Intonation Patterns and Question Tags

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To make statements more formal
To confirm or seek agreement
To introduce new topics
To express strong emotions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a correct example of a question tag?
He can swim, can't he?
You are coming, isn't it?
She likes coffee, doesn't she?
They will go, won't they?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common mistake when forming question tags?
Using a statement without a tag
Using a positive statement with a positive tag
Using a negative statement with a negative tag
Using a question tag in a question
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which verb is considered the 'king' of verbs in English?
Be
Do
Will
Have
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should 'I am' be contracted in a question tag?
Amn't I?
Aren't I?
Isn't I?
Ain't I?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a form of the verb 'BE'?
Am
Are
Was
Do
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a correct use of a question tag with 'BE'?
He is here, isn't he?
They are coming, aren't they?
She was late, wasn't she?
All of the above
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