UNIT 4

Big city life

TODAY’S LESSON

REVIEW OF PRESENT QUESTIONS TAGS.

PERFECT SIMPLE AND
CONTINUOUS.
1. CHOOSE
THE CORRECT
WORDS.
2. QUESTION TAGS
WHAT IS A
QUESTION
TAG?
Question tags or (tag
questions) turn a statement into
a question. They are often used
for checking information that
we think we know is true. Tag
questions are made using an
auxiliary verb (for example: be
or have) and a subject pronoun
(for example: I, you, she).
 The two basic rules about tag
WHAT questions are:

ARE THE If the statement is negative,

RULES OF the tag must be positive. If the
statement is positive the tag must be
QUESTIO negative. ...
The tense of the tag is determined by
N TAGS? the tense of the auxiliary/modal verb of
the statement that precedes it.
 EXAMPLES

How does it sound?

Rising intonation – has no idea
Falling intonation – asked to confirm
SOME OTHER RULES
EXCEPTIONS
BE
I am late, aren’t I? CAREFUL
WRITE THE
QUESTION TAGS
LET’S TRY Doesn’t she?

SOME
MORE
TIPS TO
UNDERSTAND
QUESTION TAGS
TIPS TO
UNDERSTAND
QUESTION TAGS
 I hope you
THAT’S enjoyed it!
ALL FOR
TODAY See you next
class.