Question tags are the small questions that often come at the end of sentences in speech, and sometimes in informal writing. Test your understanding of question tags with this grammar exercise.
1. You are the new secretary, ………………………..?
Correct!
Wrong!
2. The meeting is at four o’clock, ………………………………?
Correct!
Wrong!
3. You didn’t meet him, ……………………………….?
Correct!
Wrong!
4. You like flowers, ………………………………..?
Correct!
Wrong!
5. You haven’t seen my keys, ……………………………….?
Correct!
Wrong!
6. Harry gave you a gift, ………………………………..?
Correct!
Wrong!
7. Let’s have a party, ……………………………….?
Correct!
Wrong!
8. There aren’t any problems, ……………………………?
Correct!
Wrong!
9. Nothing can happen, ……………………….?
Correct!
Wrong!
10. Nobody phoned, ………………………….?
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
1. You are the new secretary, aren’t you?
2. The meeting is at 4 o’clock, isn’t it?
3. You didn’t meet him, did you?
4. You like flowers, don’t you?
5. You haven’t seen my keys, have you?
6. Harry gave you a gift, didn’t he?
7. Let’s have a party, shall we?
8. There aren’t any problems, are there?
9. Nothing can happen, can it?
10. Nobody phoned, did they?