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OBJECTIVES. Tag questions Review simple present , present continuous , simple past , past continuous. Using Tag Questions. What is a tag question ?. A tag question is a sentence with a question phrase connected at the end. Example: It’s windy today, isn’t it?. Sentence part.
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OBJECTIVES • Tag questions • Review simple present, presentcontinuous, simple past, pastcontinuous
What is a tag question? • A tag question is a sentence with a question phrase connected at the end. Example: It’s windy today, isn’t it? Sentence part Tag
Tag questions have two purposes: • To clarify information (the speaker expects an answer) Example: • We have a test tomorrow, don’t we? • Mr. Smith is coming to the meeting, isn’t he? • I’m permitted to park here, aren’t I?
Tag questions have two purposes: • To agree with someone (the speaker doesnot expect an answer) Example: • You’re falling asleep, aren’t you? • The party was a lot of fun, wasn’t it? • I didn’t win the lottery, did I?
Forming Tag Questions(6 easy steps) Step 1: Identify the verb in the sentence. Sergio likes to eat at buffets, ______ ______? verb
Forming Tag Questions(6 easy steps) Step 2: Identify the type of verb. (Is it the verb “to be”, an auxiliary verb, or the main verb?) Sergio likes to eat at buffets, ______ ______? Main verb
Forming Tag Questions(6 easy steps) Step 3: Identify the tense of verb. (Is it in present or past tense?) Sergio likes to eat at buffets, ______ ______? Present tense
Forming Tag Questions(6 easy steps) Step 4: If in present tense, determine if 1st or 3rd person. If in past tense, use auxiliary “to be” or “do” in past. Sergio likes to eat at buffets , _ _ ______? Use the auxiliary verb “does”. does Third person
Step 5: Is the verb affirmative or negative? Sergio likes to eat at buffets, __________? Write in the opposite. Forming Tag Questions(6 easy steps) doesn’t Affirmative
Forming Tag Questions(6 easy steps) Step 6: Add the pronoun at the end. Sergio likes to eat at buffets, doesn’t ? he Noun
Let’s Practice • Lunch was delicious, ? • Spring break is next week, _________? • Class finished quickly, _________? wasn’t it isn’t it didn’t it
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