Question Tags

QUESTION TAG [FOR POSITIVE SCENTENCES]

·      POSITIVE SENTENCE IS CONVERTED TO NEGATIVE

·      NEGATIVE SENTENCE IS CONVERTED TO POSITIVE.

SIMPLE CLAUSE :-

·      SUB+[HELPING VERB + MAIN VERB +OBJ] SUB MAY BE NOUN OR PRONOUN

TAG CLAUSE:- [HELPING VERB + NOT + SUB] SUBJECT IS ALWAYS PRONOUN.

HELPING VERB REMAINS SAME

EXAMPLE:-

RAM IS EATING FOOD.[SIMPLE SENTENCE]

IS NOT HE? [QUESTION TAG]

HE EATS A LOT [SIMPLE SENTENCE]

DOES NOT HE? [QUESTION TAG]

IN THIS SENTENCE DOES IS USED BECAUSE THIS IS A PRESENT IN DEFINITE SENTENCE AND IN IT DO AND DOES IS USED TO MAKE NEGATIVE AND INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES

QUESTION TAG [FOR NEGATIVE SCENTENCES]

sub + HV + not + MV+obj {simple sentence}

helping verb + subject { question tag}

EXAMPLE:-

THEY DO NOT HAVE FIVE CARS {SIMPLE SENTENCES}

do they? {QUESTION TAG}

IMPORTANT:- [has,have,had] these can be used as main as well as helping verb [if there is another main verb present then these are used as helping verbs otherwise they are used as main verb in the sentence].

EXAMPLES OF SCENTENCES CONTAINING QUESTION TAGS

I am not helping him.

Applying all the rules our ans will be

Am i ? [question tag]

Harry was not washing pot .

was he ?

IMPORTANT :-

IN CASE OF WORD {LET} SHALL IS USED.

EXAMPLE:= LET US HAVE FUN .

OUR ANS IS = shall we ?

lets have a cup of tea .

shall we ?

IN CASE OF IMPERATIVE SENTENCES [WILL] IS USED

PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB US

ANS IS := WILL YOU ?

imperative scentences are those scentences in which we give order or we request for something .