Tail tag . It was a few days into the Puja vacation
Answers
Answer:
It was a few days into the Puja vacation, wasn't it?
Explanation:
The given sentence is a Simple Past Tense.
The subject of the sentence is "it".
The helping verb used in the sentence is "was".
The given sentence is affirmative i. e. positive.
According to the rules,
The given sentence is written as it is.
After the end of the sentence, a "comma" ( , ) is put there.
The suffix "n't" is joined to the helping verb of the positive sentences ( here, was + n't = wasn't ).
The appropriate pronoun is used after the helping verb ( here, it ).
The question mark ( ? ) is put at the last of the sentence, as it is Question tag or Tail tag.
Hence, the tail tag is added to the given sentence.
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Additional Information:
1. Question Tag:
1. Question Tag is one of the parts of English grammar.
2. A small question is asked at last of a sentence either to k wo more about it or to be sure about the sentence and that question is called as "Question Tag".
3. It comes as a "tail" to the sentence, hence, it is also called as "Tail Tag".
4. Rules of Question Tag:
1. The given sentence must be a "sentence", it shouldn't be a question.
2. If the given sentence is postivie, the question tag is negative.
3. If the given sentence is negative, the question tag is positive.
4. If there is a helping verb in the given sentence, then it is used with suffix "not" or "n't" and then appropriate pronoun is used.
5. If there is not any helping verb in the given sentence, then according to the tense of the sentence, forms of "to do" are used.
6. Forms of "to do":
A. In Present Tense
Don't / Doesn't
B. In Past Tense:
Didn't
6. At the last of the given sentence, a comma ( , ) is put and question tag is attached to it.
7. As it is a question, a question mark ( ? ) is put at the end of the given sentence.
8. If the given sentence is an imperative sentence, the question tag is "will you?".
9. If the given sentence begins with "let's", question tag is "shall we?".
Answer:
☆Question:-
Tail tag . It was a few days into the Puja vacation
☆Answer:-
It was a few days into the Puja vacation wasn't it?
☆Explanation:
- The sentence given here is Simple past .
- The subject given here is it.
- The helping verb used here is was.
- This is a affirmative type of sentence.
- We must change was into wasn't.
- We must add question mark
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☆Additional information:-
◇ Question Tag:-
- A question tag is a grammatical structure in which a declarative or an imperative statement is turned into a question by the addition of an interrogative fragment.
- It is a part in English grammar.
- Questions tag is also known as Tag questions.
- They are often used for checking information that we think we know is true.
- Question tags are made using an auxiliary verb (for example: be or have) and a subject pronoun (for example: I, you, she).
Example:
(1) Did you complete your homework?
- here the helping verb is did .
- here the noun is you .
- The negative form of did is didn't .
- We must use comma (,) in between the question and the negative form of the helping verb
- After completing you must add question mark (?) to it .
Now,
Did you complete your homework , didn't you?
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- To check that information we must convert the verb to negative form.
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Try this
- Mr McGuinness is from Ireland, ?
- The car isn't in the garage,______ ?
- You are John, _________?
- He didn't recognize me, _______?
- Cars pollute the environment, ______ ?
Note:-
Step - 1:-
- Find the verb in the question
- Also there may be a helping verb
Step - 2:-
- find the opposite form of the verb ,for example:-
- ☆if it is in positive form change it to negative form.
- ☆if it is in negative form change it to positive form.
Step - 3:-
- Add comma (,) after writing the question
Step - 4
- write the opposite form of verb near the comma
Step - 5:-
- Add question mark (?)