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ASKING CLARIFICATION

ASKING CLARIFICATION. Using Question Tag (QT) The Pattern : - Positive QT – Auxiliary verb +S (pronoun) - Negative QT – Auxiliary verb + not + S (pronoun ) - To be present ( is,am,are ) - To be past ( was, were ) - Modals( will/would, can/could, may/might, etc.

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ASKING CLARIFICATION

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  1. ASKING CLARIFICATION

  2. Using Question Tag (QT) • The Pattern : - Positive QT – Auxiliary verb +S (pronoun) - Negative QT – Auxiliary verb + not + S (pronoun ) - To be present ( is,am,are ) - To be past ( was, were ) - Modals( will/would, can/could, may/might, etc. • The Rule of QT - if the first sentence ( + ), so the QT must be in ( - ) - if the first sentence ( - ) so the QT must be in ( + ) Example : - She is beautiful, isn’t she ? - Ratih can speak English well, can’t she ? - Budi has a new ball, doesn’t he ?

  3. If the subject the main verb are : No body, No one, Someone, somebody, Anyone, Anybody, Everyone, and Everybody, so , the subject of the Tag question should be : THEY. • If ithe subject of the main verb are : Something, Anything, and Nothing, so the subject of Tag question should be :IT • The negative Tag question of AM+ NOT should be : AREN’T.

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