Question tags (do you? isn't it? etc.
Docente:
Ferney Barrios Reina
Presentado por:
Yeimy Flórez Murillo
Duban Alfonzo Ramirez
Semestre 3A
Escuela Superior de Administración Pública ESAP
Ingles III
2021
Exercises
51.1 Put a question tag on the end of these sentences
EXERCISES
51.1 Put a question tag on the end of these sentences.
1. Tom won't be late, will her?
2. You're tired, aren't you?
3. You've got a camera, ---?
4. You weren't listening, ---?
5. Sue doesn't know Ann, ---?
6. Jack's on holiday, ---?
7. Ann's applied for the job, ---?
8. You can speak German, ---?
9. He won't mind if I use his phone, ---?
10. There are a lot of people here, ---?
11. Let's go out tonight, ---?
12. This isn't very interesting, ---?
13. I'm too impatient, ---?
14. You wouldn't tell anyone ---?
15. Listen, ---?.
16. I shouldn't have lost my temper, ---?
17. Don't drop that vase, ---?
18. He'd never met her before, ---?,
ANSWER
1 will her
2 aren't you
3 haven't you
4 I were you
5 does she
6 isn't he
7 hasn't she
8 can't you
9 will he
10 aren't there
11 shall we
12 is it
13 aren't I
14 would you
15 will you
16 should I
17 will you
18 had he
51.2 Read the situation and write a sentence with a question tag. In each situation you are asking
your friend to agree with you.
1 You look out of the window. The sky is blue and the sun is shining. What do you say to your
friend? (beautiful day) It’s a beautiful day, isn’t it?
2. You're with a friend outside a restaurant. You're looking at the prices, which are very high. What
do you say? (expensive)
It ---
3. You've just come out of the cinema with a friend'. You really enjoyed the film. What do you say
to your friend? (great)
The film ---
4. You and a friend are listening to a woman singing. You like her voice very much. What do you
say to your friend? (a lovely voice)
She ---
5. You are trying on a jacket. You look in the mirror and you don't like what you see. What do you
say to your friend? (not/took/very good)
It ---
6. Your friend's hair is much shorter than when you last met. What do you say to her/him?
(have/your hair/cut)
You ---
7. You and a friend are walking over a wooden bridge. It is very old and some parts are broken.
What do you say? (not/very safe)
This bridge ---
ANSWER
1 It's a beautiful day, isn't it?
2 It's (very) expensive, isn't it?
3 The film was great, wasn't it?
4 She has/She has got/She's got a lovely voice, hasn't she? or She has a lovely voice, doesn't she?
5 It doesn't look very good, does it?
6 You've had your hair cut, haven't you?
7 This bridge isn't very safe, is it?
51.3 In these situations you are asking for information and asking people to do things. Make
sentences like above section.
1. You need a pen. Perhaps Jane has got one. Ask her.
Jane, you haven't got a pen. have you?
2. Jack is just going out. You want him to get you some stamps. Ask him.
Jack, you ---
3. You're looking for Ann. Perhaps Kate knows where she is. Ask her.
Kate, you ---
4. You need a bicycle pump. Perhaps Helen has got one. Ask her.
Helen ---
5. You're looking for your keys. Perhaps Robin has seen them. Ask him.
ANSWER
1 Jane, you haven't got a pen. have you?
2 Jack, you couldn't get me some stamps, could you?
3 Kate, you don't know where Ann is, do you? or ... you haven't seen Ann, have you?
4 Helen, you haven't got a bicycle pump, have you? or ... you don't have a bicycle pump, do you?
5 Robin, you haven't seen my keys have you?
