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Tag Questions Разделительные вопросы

Frolova A. S.

A  positive  statement is followed by a  negative  question tag.

+, - ?

• Jack   is  from Spain,  is n't   he ?
• Mary  can  speak English,  can't   she ?

A  negative  statement is followed by a  positive  question tag.

-, +?

• They   aren't  funny,  are  they ?
• He   shouldn't  say things like that,  should  he ?

Замена подлежащего

• Mary, my mum- she
• Jack, my dad- he
• Jack and Mary, my parents, these books- they
• This table, this holiday, my cat- it

Слабые глаголы требуют вспомогательный глагол!

• You  play   the guitar,  don't   you?
• They   went  to the cinema,  didn't   they?
• He  doesn’t   speak Spanish,   does   he?
• They   don’t eat in restaurants,   do  they?

• Do, does- Present Simple
• Did- Past Simple
• Will – Future Simple

Exceptions

Some verbs / expressions have different question tags. For example:

• I am  - I am attractive,  aren't  I ?

Positive imperative:

• Stop talking,  will / won't  you?

Negative imperative:

• Don't stop singing,  will  you?

• Let's  - Let's go to the beach,  shall  we?

There is / are :

There aren't any spiders in the bedroom,  are there ?

This / that is :

• This is Paul's pen,  isn't it ?

• http://www.grammar.cl/Games/Question_Tags.htm

• http://www.myenglishclub.com/profiles/blogs/it-s-not-necessary-that-you-must-answer-every-question
• http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/233.html