Using question tags Worksheet-7

Using question tags Worksheet-7

Supply the correct question tag:

11. They contacted him today, ______

A. Doesn't they?                            B. Didn’t they?

C. Did they?                                   D. Do they?

12. He will take this home, _____

A. Will he?                                     B. Doesn't he?

C. Won’t he?                                  D. Wouldn’t he?

13. Sunil would never tell lies, ____

A. Wasn't he?                                B. Would he?

C. Doesn't he?                               D. Will he?

14. You do obey your mother, _______

A. Don’t you?                                 B. Doesn't you?

C. Isn't you?                                   D. Didn’t you?

15. It was a terrible day, _______

A. Wasn't it?                                  B. Wasn't he?

C. Wasn't she?                              D. Isn't it?

16. I am right, _______

A. Isn’t I?                                        B. Wasn’t I?

C. Aren’t I?                                     D. Isn't he?

17. The sun has set, _____

A. Wasn't he?                                B. Hasn’t it?

C. Hadn’t it?                                  D. Isn't it?

18. The moon will rise at 8 o’clock, ______

A. Wasn't he??                              B. Won’t it?

C. Will it?                                       D. Would it?

19. The necklaces were of gold, ______

A. Wasn't they?                             B. Weren’t it?

C. Weren’t they?                           D. Wasn’t it?

20. He jumped and went, ______

A. Did he?                                      B. Don’t he?

C. Doesn’t he?                               D. Didn’t he?

Answer Key:

11. B

Explanation: The sentence is affirmative with ‘they’ and ‘contacted’ hence the tag is negative with did.

12. C

Explanation: The sentence is affirmative with ‘will’ and ‘he’ hence the tag is negative.

13. B

Explanation: The sentence is negative with ‘would’ and ‘Sunil’ hence the tag is affirmative.

14. A

Explanation: The sentence is affirmative with ‘do’ and ‘you’ hence the tag is negative.

15. A

Explanation: The sentence is affirmative with ‘was’ and ‘it’ hence the tag is negative.

16. C

Explanation: The sentence is affirmative with ‘I’ and ‘am’ hence the tag is negative with ‘are’.

17. B

Explanation: The sentence is affirmative with ‘has’ and ‘sun’ hence the tag is negative.

18. B

Explanation: The sentence is affirmative with ‘will’ and ‘moon’ hence the tag is negative.

19. C

Explanation: The sentence is affirmative with ‘were’ and ‘necklaces’ hence the tag is negative.

20. D

Explanation: The sentence is affirmative with ‘jumped/went’ and ‘he’ hence the tag is negative.