TAG QUESTIONS

What is the structure of a question tag?

• A verb plus an adverb at the beginning of a sentence
• An auxiliary verb plus a pronoun at the end of a sentence
• A noun plus a verb at the beginning of a sentence
• A preposition plus a noun at the end of a sentence

What is the relationship between the main sentence and the question tag?

• The main sentence and the question tag have no relationship
• The main sentence and the question tag have an indirect relationship
• The main sentence and the question tag have a direct relationship
• The main sentence and the question tag have an inverse relationship

What is the appropriate question tag for an imperative sentence?

• Shall we
• Do you
• Can't you
• Won't you

Which modal verb is commonly used in a question tag after an imperative?

• Would
• Can
• Could
• Will

How are negative adverbs and indefinite nouns treated in question tags?

• They are treated as negative in construction
• They are not used in question tags
• They are treated as positive in construction
• They are treated as both positive and negative in construction

Which of the following is an example of a question tag using 'can't you'?

• Turn the TV down, do you?
• Turn the TV down, can't you?
• Turn the TV down, shall we?
• Turn the TV down, won't you?

Which of the following is an example of a question tag using 'isn't he'?

• I think he's a great teacher, do I?
• I don't think that's a good idea, is it?
• I don't think that's a good idea, do I?
• I think he's a great teacher, isn't he?

Which of the following is an example of an affirmative question tag?

• You don't like pizza, don't you?
• You like pizza, do you?
• You like pizza, don't you?
• You don't like pizza, do you?

Which of the following is an example of a question tag using 'won't you'?

• Open the window, will you?
• Don't go outside, will you?
• Keep quiet, won't you?
• Sit down, won't you?

What is the difference between rising and falling intonation in question tags?

• Both rising and falling intonation can be used for both affirmative and negative sentences
• Neither rising nor falling intonation is used in question tags
• Rising intonation is used for negative sentences and falling intonation is used for affirmative sentences
• Rising intonation is used for affirmative sentences and falling intonation is used for negative sentences