Question

Add appropriate question tags to the following statements:

a. Rohit is deceiving us.

b. This was not purchased last year.

c. Jyoti works very hard.

d. We all enjoyed ourselves a lot during the tour.​

Answer 1

a. Rohit is deceiving us , isn't he?

b. This was not purchased last year, was this?

c. Jyoti works very hard, doesn't she?

d. We all enjoyed ourselves a lot during the tour , didn't we?

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• Question tags are always to be applied in the end of the statement .

• Question tag will be negative if the sentence is positive and vice-versa.

• Question tag's first word ie after comma should be always small .

• Comma after a sentence and before tag is even mandatory .

• After question tag , question mark is even mandatory.

• Example -

1. I'm going to choose science stream.

=> I'm going to choose science stream , ain't I?

2. He loves burger.

=> He loves burger, doesn't he?

3. I'm not going to quit.

=> I'm not going to quit, am I?

4. He wrote an essay.

=> He wrote an essay, didn't he?

Answer 2

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a.Rohit is deceiving us, isn't he?

b.This was not purchased last year,was this?

c.Jyothi works very hard , doesn't she?

d.We all enjoyed ourselves a lot during the tour , didn't we?

Additional information:

Question tags:

• Question tags are also called as tag questions.

• They are added at the end of the statement.

A question tags consists of :-

• Comma
• Helping verb
• Contract form
• Pronoun
• Question mark(?)

Contract form:-

is + not = isn't

Does + not = doesn't

will + not = won't

Shall + not = shan't

Have + not = haven't

Are + not = Aren't

• A positive statement takes negative tag.

Ex:- He is a boy , isn't he?

• A negative statement takes Positive tag.

Ex:- She is not good , is she?