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GRAMMAR FOCUS: TAG QUESTIONS–SHORT ANSWERS
Reply/ECHO QUESTIONS
I. Put a tag question on the end of each sentence.
1. Ann’s on vacation, …………………?
isn't she 9. There are a lot of people here, ……………………?
aren't there
2. You weren’t listening, ………………….?
were you shall we
10. Let’s have dinner, ……………………………?
3. Sue doesn’t like onions, ……………………?
does she 11. This isn’t very interesting, ………………………?
is this
4. Jack applied for the job, ………………….?
didn't he 12. I’m too fat, ……………………?
aren't I
5. You have a camera, ………………?
don't you 13. You wouldn’t tell anyone, ……………………?
would you
6. You can type, …………………?
can't you 14. I shouldn’t have gotten angry, ………………….?
should I
7. He won’t mind if I leave early, …………….?
will he 15. They had to go home, ……………………?
didn't they
8. Tom could help you, ……………….?
couldn't he 16. He’d never seen you before, …………………?
had he

II. Correct the mistake where necessary.

1. You’re hurting me. Stop it, don’t you? ……………………………
will
2. Don’t get me wrong, do you? ……………………………
will
3. Oh, he thinks he’s going to become a famous lawyer, will he? ……………………………
doesn't
4. Nothing seems to bother her, does she? ……………………………
does it
5. Nobody had said a word, hadn’t they? had
……………………………
6. Freezing, isn’t it? ……………………………
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7. It’s hardly rained this winter, isn’t it? is
……………………………
8. Open the window, will you? ……………………………
won't

III. Put the tag questions and short answers where applicable.
1. Let's go out tonight, ……………………………? - Oh yes, ………………… I'm bored.
2. Let's not fight about this, ……………………………? - No, …………………
3. Don't forget to lock the door, ……………………………? - No, …………………
4. Put that in the bin on the way out, ……………………………? - OK, …………………
5. I'll turn the light out now, ……………………………? - Yes please.
6. I'll get you another coffee, ……………………………? - No thanks, I'm fine.
IV. Put the tag questions and short answers where applicable.
1. Nobody called when I was out, ………………………? - No, …………………………
2. Anybody can go to this party, ………………………? - Yes, ……………………, it's open house.
3. Nothing will go wrong, ………………………? - No, of course …………………………
4. You never say what you mean, ………………………? - Yes, …………………………
5. There's somebody at the door, ………………………? - Oh yes, …………………………
6. It's hardly stopped raining all week, ………………………? - No, …………………………
7. There's something wrong, ………………………? - No, …………………………
8. There isn't anybody waiting, ………………………? - No, …………………………

V. Put the tag questions.

1. You think you're right and I'm wrong, ………………………?
aren't you
2. I suppose he thought he was being funny, ………………………?
wasn't he What an idiot!
3. So she thinks my cooking is rubbish, ………………………?
don't I
4. You're going to Ann's party too? Oh you know Ann, ………………………?
don't you

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5. You seem to know Berlin well. Been there before, ………………………?
6. Lovely day, ………………………?
doesn't it

VI. Complete the conversations. Use reply questions.

1. A: I left my ring by the sink. B: ………………………………
2. A: You said you’d ring me. B: ………………………………
3. A: I couldn’t get anyone to help me. B: ………………………………
4. A: He isn’t sure how to do this. B: ………………………………
5. A: She plays the guitar. B: ………………………………
6. A: They’ve left their front door open. B: ………………………………
7. A: There aren’t any messages for you. B: ………………………………
8. A: I can speak several languages. B: ………………………………

VII. Complete the conversations. Use ONE or TWO words in each gap.
A: Put the screwdriver down over there, (0) ……………………………you?
B: Sure. No problem. You’ve done this before, (1) ……………………………you?
A: Of course. I put up all the shelves in my last house.
B: (2) ……………………………you? But someone helped you, (3) ……………………………they?
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A: Let’s see the new Bond film this evening, (4) ……………………………we?
B: Great idea! I’ve seen every Bond film they’ve ever made.
A: (5) ……………………………you?
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A: You haven’t got a pencil I could borrow (6) ……………………………you?
B: I think so. Here you are. Now have a look at page five, (7) ……………………………you?
A: Thanks. I see what you mean. That calculation can’t be right, (8) ……………………………it?

VIII. Underline the best form.

1. What do you think they should give him/ should they give him for his birthday?
2. I’m not absolutely sure what time does her plane arrive/ her plane arrives.
3. That’s a really nice dress she’s wearing, isn’t she/ isn’t it?
4. “Sarah hasn’t arrived yet.” “Has she?/ Hasn’t she? I wonder where she is.”
5. “You were right about Steve. He’s a really great player.” “He is, isn’t he?/ He isn’t, is he? And you didn’t
believe me.”
6. Excuse me, but for what exactly are you waiting/ what exactly are you waiting for?
7. Do you happen to know where the Astoria Hotel is/ where is the Astoria Hotel?
8. “There’s a police officer waiting to see you.” “There isn’t, is there?/ There is, isn’t there? I wonder what on
earth the police want with me!”
9. You’ll be long, won’t you?/ You won’t be long, will you? I need you to be back here by 11.00 at the latest.
10. Would you mind telling me when the text train leaves./ when does the next train leave?

IX. Complete the conversations. Use one word in each gap.

A: Will you be working this weekend?
B: I hope (0) ……………… I could do with a rest.
A: (1) ………………could I. Maybe we should go away together for a few days.
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A: Have you seen Alex recently?
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B: I’m afraid (2) ……………… I haven’t seen him for days.
A: (3) ………………have I. I wonder if he’s avoiding us.
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A: Do you understand what the boss wants us to do?
B: I think (4) ………………
A: Well I (5) ………………n’t and neither (6) ………………Eleanor.
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A: Haven’t we met before?
B: I don’t (7) ………………so. I’m afraid I don’t recognize you.
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A: I haven’t seen the new animated film.
B: I haven’t (8) ……………… Shall we go this weekend?
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A: You should try that new Italian restaurant. It’s really good.
B: I (9) ……………… We were there at the weekend.

X. Complete the conversations. Use the words in brackets.

0. A: I’ve never been abroad. (either) B: ………………………………………
1. A: I haven’t had anything to eat yet. (neither) B: ………………………………………
2. A: I’m very fond of Linda. (so) B: ………………………………………
3. A: I disagreed with her suggestion. (too) B: ………………………………………
4. A: I don’t like the new teacher. (nor) B: ………………………………………
5. A: I’m going to Italy this summer. (so) B: ………………………………………
6. A: I don’t like horror movies. (neither) B: ………………………………………
7. A: I couldn’t get in touch with Greg. (either) B: ………………………………………
8. A: I’ll order the vegetarian option. (too) B: ………………………………………
XI. Cross out the words in italics that are not necessary. Don’t change the meaning of the sentence.
0. A: I wish you were here!
B: I’d be there if I could be there.
1. A: Have you had lunch yet?
B: No, but I’m going to have lunch in a minute.
2. A: I think we should stop somewhere for something to eat.
B: Yes, I think we should stop somewhere for something to eat.
3. A: Please sit down.
B: Thank you, I will sit down.
4. She promised she would pick me up at six and she did pick me up at six.
5. I offered to pay for the tickets and I did pay for them.
6. I won’t be attending the conference. Will you be attending the conference?
XII. Add suitable tags:
1. Everybody's gone home, _______________?
haven't they 7. Nothing ever changes, _______________?
doesn't it
2. Nobody here speaks French, _______________?
don't they 8. I hardly smoke anymore, _______________?
do I
3. Nobody phoned, ______________?
didn't they 9. Nobody saw us, _______________
didn't they ?
4. We never drink coffee, _______________?
do we 10. Sean never goes to bed until really late, _______?
doesn't she
5. That's no excuse, _______________?
isn this 11. Let's go to Mexico this summer, _____________?
shall we
6. Let's go for a walk, _______________?
shall we 12. The sun hardly shone all summer, ____________?
didn't it
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13. Somebody called me , _______________?
didn't they
14. It's never too late , _______________?
is it
15. There's no homework, _______________?
is there
16. Everybody enjoyed the party, _______________?
didn't they
17. That's the best solution, _______________
isn't that
18. Nobody failed the exam, _______________?
did they
19. Everybody's coming to the wedding, __________? isn't they
20. Let's meet at the Irish pub, _______________?
shall we
21. We never see that actor any more, ____________?
do we
22. He hardly said a word, _______________?
did he
23. Someone set the building on fire deliberately, ___?
24. Don't forget to do your homework, ___________?
25. It's hardly surprising, _______________ ?
26. There's nothing anyone can do, ______________?
27. Someone must have Tom's phone number, _____?
28. There's no pizza left, _______________?
29. Don't let him boss you about, _______________?
30. Let's be serious for a moment, _____________?
31. Everyone has heard of 'phrasal verbs', _________?
32. Nobody was flirting with my boyfriend, _______?
33. See that he gets home safely, ________?
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34. Kimberly hardly spoke in the meeting, ________?
didn't she
35. Let’s have dinner out, ______________?
shall we
36. So, you’re going to have your own apartment,
________________? Nice!
? 37. Don’t forget to leave a message for Al, _______?
38. Good joke, _______________________?
39. Nobody saw her, __________________?
40. There’s little he can do,______________?
41. Something will come up, ____________?
42. Have a seat, ____________________?
do they 43. That boy tends to stammer when he speaks, ____?
44. After hearing both sides of the story, we didn't
know whom to believe, ______?
45. Someone spread the nasty rumor, ______ ?
46. The farmers sell their produce at the wholesale
market nearby, ______?
47. Alan's bull-dog doesn't bite, ______ It's as tame
as a dove !
48. The timid boy doesn't annoy or frustrate you, ___?
49. We need to cut down on our spending, ______?
50. Mr Liam didn't complain about the noise, ____

XIX. Complete the following conversations.

1. You don't smoke, ……………………? - Yes, ………………………, as a matter of fact.
2. He comes from Ireland, ……………………? - Yes, ………………………
3. She was at the party last night, …………………? - No, ………………………
4. We've met before, ……………………? - Yes, ………………………
5. You will remember to write, ……………..? - Yes, of course, ………………………
6. You couldn't help me with this, …………………? - Yes, of course, ………………………
7. She'd never been to Venice before, ………………? - No, ………………………
8. I bet she'd go again, ………………..? - Oh yes, ………………………, I'm sure
9. I'm such an idiot, ………………..? - Well sorry, yes, ………………………!
10. You don't mind if I smoke, ……………..? - Well yes, ………………………, actually.
11. They got married last year, ……………..? - No, ………………….It was the year before.
12. He isn't at all bad looking, ……………..? - No, ………………………In fact he's rather dishy.
13. You can ride a horse, ………………..? - No! Of course, ………………………
14. She used to go out with Damien …………………? - Oh yes, ………………………
15. Well, he would say that………………..? - Yes, ………………………, I suppose.
16. Let's go out tonight,………….? - Oh yes, ………………………I'm bored.
17. Let's not fight about this, ………….? - No, ………………………
18. Don't forget to lock the door, ………….? - No, ………….
19. Put that in the bin on the way out, …………………? - OK, ………….
20. I'll turn the light out now, ………….? - Yes please
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21. I'll get you another coffee, ………….? - No thanks, I'm fine
22. Nobody called when I was out, ……………………? - No, …………..
23. Anybody can go to this party, ……………………? - Yes, ………….. It’s open house.
24. Nothing will go wrong, ……………………? - No, of course, …………..

1. A: Carol had a cruise holiday last summer.

B: .................................................?
a) Was she b) Is she c) Did she d) Does she
2. A: I have got a terrible backache.
B: .................? You should see a doctor.
a) Have you b) Haven't you c) Did you d) Didn't you
3. A: The project wasn't good enough.
B: .................................................?
a) Did it b) Didn't it c) Was it d) Wasn't it
4. A: We will spend a day in Istanbul.
B: .................................................?
a) Aren't you b) Are you c) Won't you d) Will you
5. A: Sue isn't going to watch this movie.
B: .................................................?
a) Is she b) Isn't she c) Will she d) Won't she
6. A: Josh has just arrived at the bus station after a long journey.
B: .................................................?
a) Did he b) Didn't he c) Has he d) Hasn't he
7. A: The Petersons weren't at home last night
B: .................................................?
a) Were they b) Weren't they c) Did they d) Didn't they
8. A: I really enjoy listening to rock music.
B: .................................................?
a) Do you b) Don't you c) Are you d) Aren't you
9. A: My father works for a car company.
B: .................................................?
a) Does he b) Doesn't he c) Is he d) Isn't he
10. A: Marilyn didn't enter the competition.
B: .................................................?
a) Was she b) Wasn't she c) Did she d) Didn't she

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