the end of a sentence. An auxiliary verb is used in a tag question. Examples: -You know Krisdayanti, dont you? -Joko is from Solo, isnt he? -You dont know Febry, do you? -Joko isnt from Bali, is he?
When this or that is used in the first part of the
sentence, the tag question should be used it. e.g. This is your book, isnt it? When these or those is used in the first part of the sentence, the tag question should be used they. These are your shoes, arent they? When the subject everybody, anybody, somebody, someone, etc so the tag question should be used they e.g. Nobody stayed there, did they? Someone is staring at her, arent they?
When the sentence which is using the words
seldom, never, and hardly its mean that the sentence negative so the tag question should be in positive. e.g. He never comes to the meeting, does he? When the sentence which has a meaning Command and Request we use will or shall in the tag. e.g. lend me the books, will you? Lets go to the movie, shall we?
Exercises 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
You have repaired the Radio, ______?
Mella didnt come to class yesterday, _____? Everybody came to class last night, ______? That was an easy test, _____? Lets visit Joko tomorrow, _____?