ENG2: QUESTION AND ANSWER TAGS ASSIGNMENT

Add question tags to the following.

1. It is very hot today, ……………? 2. You like him, ……………………..?
2. We must hurry,………………… ? 4. You have tea for breakfast,……….?
3. Your father is a doctor, ………..?             6. You aren‘t going out today, ……….?
4. You have sold the house, ……….? 8. I needn‘t get up early tomorrow, …….?
5. I didn‘t paint my self, ………….?             10. Shill hasn‘t passed the exam, …….?
6. They will go home soon,…………? 12. Let‘s play another game, ————-?
7. Her daughter never goes to school,—-? 14. We can have the window shut, ——–?
8. She must correct the work, ——–?.        16. They have been to town, —————-?

Turn the following statements into questions by adding question tags:

1. They play football every Saturday,——? 2. He should write a letter,————–?
2. He is studying French,———————-? 4. You will read his letter,—————?
3. He doesn‘t live with his parents,———-? 6. I am better at tennis than he is,——-?
4. I am not as good at tennis as he is,——–? 8. He collects stamps,——————–?
5. He wrote a letter last night,—————-? 10. He will visit us,————————-?
6. They often went to Lagos,—————? 12.She must correct that work,————? 13. He needs a new shirt,———————? 14. Let us play another game,————-?
7. They used to live in Ibadan,————-? 16. We can have the window shut,——–?
8. His father teaches at that school,——–? 18. He doesn‘t need this book,————-?
9. He could do better if he tried,————? 20. Marconi didn‘t invent the telephone–?
10. You wouldn‘t like a sweet,————–? 22. The dinner is being cooked,———–? 23. Pick up those books,———————-?     24. He mustn‘t come,————————? 25. He spoke to the headmaster,————-?     26. I must prepare for the History tes,t—-? 27. The new teacher is from Kaduna,——-?    28. Let us go to the Library,—————–?
11. His uncle smokes a pipe,—————–? 30. He used to read a lot of novels,——–?
12. He hadn‘t been there,———————? 32. The interpreter was needed,————?
13. Let us revisse the past perfect,———-? 34. I should have cut the grass,————?
14. She visited Paris,————————–? 36. His mother used to be a nurse,——–?
15. They ought to be sent away,————? 38. Switch off the light,———————?
16. We ought to discuss the matter with him,—-? 40. I am early,———————-?
17. He wasn‘t able to swim far,—————? 42. The headmaster studied in England,—–?
18. Let me open the window,—————–? 44. They ought to have repaired the window,–?
19. He doesn‘t have to finish the exercise,–? 46. Let us read a new chapter,————–?
20. He used to be interested in Biology,—-? 48. Give me a match,———————-?
21. You had your shoes repaired,————?
22. The factory manager was a student at this school,———————-?

ANSWER TAGS

Give short responses to the following questions.

1. He has arrived, hasn‘t he?
2. They came late, didn‘t they?
3. You did reply to that letter, didn‘t you?
4. You didn‘t check your work, did you?
5. They weren‘t listening, were they?
6. He wouldn‘t have passed, would he?
7. She could have left school last year, couldn‘t she?
8. It wasn‘t raining at nine o‘clock this morning, was it?
9. He used to smoke a pipe, didn‘t he?
10. He would have arrived by now, wouldn‘t he?
11. I am doing better this year than last, aren‘t I?
12. He might have resigned, mightn‘t he?
13. You are listening to me, aren‘t you?
14. The meal is ready, isn‘t it?
15. You are going to take the examination again, aren‘t you?
16. Have you seen him?
17. Was she there?
18. Would he come?
19. Who found the book? 20. Did he lock the door?
20. Will you be taking part in the play?
21. Were they eating when you arrived?
22. Who filled in this form?
23. Had he been to England before he came here?
24. Was the door open when you arrived?
25. Did they get married last year?
26. Which dictionary is more reliable?
27. Is it still raining?
28. Which teacher gave you this book?
29. Wouldn‘t he have agreed with me?