Question tags

What is the main characteristic of question tags?

• They are long questions placed at the beginning of a sentence.

• They are short questions attached to the end of a statement.

• They are used exclusively in formal written English.

• They are statements that confirm information without seeking agreement.

What is the relationship between the difference of a statement and its question tag?

• A positive statement always has a positive question tag.

• A negative statement always has a negative question tag.

• A positive statement has a negative question tag, and a negative statement has a positive question tag.

• The polarity of the question tag is independent of the statement's polarity.

What two grammatical components are used to form a question tag?

• A main verb and a noun.

• An auxiliary verb and a subject pronoun.

• An adjective and an adverb.

• A conjunction and a preposition.

If a statement already contains an auxiliary verb, which verb is used to form the question tag?

• A new, different auxiliary verb.

• The main verb of the statement.

• The existing auxiliary verb from the statement.

• No auxiliary verb is needed in the tag.

Are you enjoying the video lesson?

• Yes

• No

What is the correct question tag for the statement: "The wind is blowing strongly."

• is it?

• isn't it?

• does it?

• doesn't it?

What is the correct question tag for the statement: "My dad and I look similar."

• do we?

• don't we?

• are we?

• aren't we?

What is the correct question tag for the statement: "The guests drank a lot."

• do they?

• don't they?

• did they?

• didn't they?

What is the correct question tag for the statement: "I am late."

• am I?

• am not I?

• aren't I?

• don't I?