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Question Tag

Gambar apa yang pertama kali kamu


lihat?
A.Wanita B. ikan C. malam
berbintang
Question tag
Question tags are short
questions at the end of
statements.

Questions tags are used


when asking for agreement
or confirmation.
Pattern
Positive statement, negative
tag?

Negative statement, positive


tag?
Example
• You are Nayya, aren’t you?

Positive statement Negative tag

• Budi doesn’t like coffee, does he?


Negative statement Positive tag
Positive question tag
Negative question tag
Special cases
1. Negative words
Never, seldom, hardly, rarely, barely, nothing, nobody/no
one.
Special cases

2. Imperative (kalimat perintah)

Imperative sentence, will you?


Statement Tag

– Close the door, will you?


– Turn off the lamp, will you?
– Sit down, will you?
– Don’t come late, will you?
– Open the window, will you?
Special cases
3. “I am” menggunakan tag “aren’t I”

• I am wrong, aren’t I?
• I am sad, aren’t I?
• I am clever, aren’t I?
Special cases
4. “Have”

• “Have” sebagai auxiliary


We have visited Bandung Zoo, haven’t we?
You have finished, haven’t you?

• “Have” sebagai verb (kata kerja)


She has a doll, doesn’t she?
They have new car, don’t they?
Special cases

5. “Let’s” (Let us) menggunakan tag “shall


we?”

• Let’s go, shall we?


• Let’s invite the neighbors over for
dinner on the weekend, shall we?
Intonation Of Question
Tags
1. When we are sure of the answer and
we are simply encouraging a response,
the intonation in the question tag goes
down:
This is your car, isn't it?
(Your voice goes down
when you say isn't it.)

2. When we are not sure and want


to check information, the
intonation in the question tag goes
up:
He is from France, isn't
he?
(Your voice goes up when
you say isn't he.)
Exercise
1. They aren't my actor, .... ?
2. I have nothing for their dinner, ....?
3. Syahrul has gone to many beautiful
places, ...?
4. Maya wanted to buy shoes, ....?
5. Nothing comes free, ....?
6. People like playing football, ....?
7. She met nobody in her house, ....?
8. Don't join in this meeting, ...?
9. Leave him alone, ...?
10. Corruption can be stopped soon, ....?
11. Everyone welcomes the new year, ....?
12. Let's do everything together, ....?
13. They agree with you, ....?
14. None of them allowed us to join the
agenda, ....?
15. The hikers have been too long in the
mountain, ....?
Answer keys
• 1. are they • 11. don't they
2. do I 12. shall we
3. hasn't he 13. don't they
4. didn't she 14. did they
5. does it 15. haven't they
6. don't they
7. did she
8. will you
9. will you
10. can't it

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