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INSPIRed 1

Grammar EXTRA! Worksheet 2

Tag questions with be

1 Choose the correct phrase, a, b or c, to complete the sentences.
1

Mr. King is a teacher,

a isnt he?

b arent they? c arent you?

b isnt it?

c werent they?

They were in New York,

a wasnt he?

c arent you?

It was very hot,

a wasnt it?

b arent they?

Adam is American,
a isnt he?

c arent they?

Youre an expert on movies,

a isnt he?

b isnt it?

b arent they?

c werent they?

Youre tired,
a werent you?

b arent you?

c isnt she?

2 Complete the dialogue with these words.

isnt he?

werent they? wasnt it?

arent they?

wasnt he?

marisa

Its almost time to go home, (1)

jake

Yes. Im going to be sad. I really enjoyed myself.

marisa

Yeah! It was fun. Ill remember so many things.

jake

What are your best memories?

marisa

When we visited Ellis Island. It was fun, (2)

jake

Yes, it was amazing. But Ricardo was angry with Adam, (3)

emma

Yes, Ill miss Adam and Ricardo.

jake

They are really great, (4)

marisa

Mr. King was great, too.

jake

And he was really helpful, (5)

marisa

Yes, he was. Hes really smart, (6)

jake

Well, he knows a lot about New York City.

isnt it?

3 Are these sentences correct () or incorrect ()? Rewrite the incorrect sentences.

It was fun, isnt it?

Theyre great, arent they?

Katya is leaving, isnt she?

So is Marisa, wasnt she?

They were on a ferry, wasnt it?

Ellis Island was great, arent they?







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