SDM'S KEY TO "Add A QUESTION TAG,"

 Q. 1. Add suitable question tags to the following questions.

1. I am innocent, aren’t I?
2. I am not clever, am I?
3. I'm reading the Gita, aren’t I?
4. You are writing a letter, aren’t you?
5. You are not helping me, are you?
6. Mahant Babu is very poor, isn’t he?
7. They are playing cricket, aren’t they?
8. We are ready to face the difficulties, aren’t we?
9. She has given me a notebook, hasn't she?
10. Manu has sympathy for you, hasn't he?
11. The students have played well, haven’t they?
12. He has been preparing for the examination for years, hasn’t he?
13. Veena and Nilu will be present there, won’t they?
14. They will win the match, won’t they?
15. Krishna will not tell you a story, will he?
16. I shall have courage, shan’t I?
17. It will be raining, won’t it?

18. He cannot lift this box, can he?
19. We can help the needy, can’t we?
20. It is going to rain today, isn’t it?
21. The girls could do this work, couldn’t they?
22. We shall not go there, shall we?
23. We can win the cricket match, can’t we?
24. You should not scold your daughter, should you?
25. We ought to respect our elders, oughtn’t we?
26. He was very courageous, wasn’t he?
27. They were not ready to go there, were they?

28. He was to come here, wasn’t he?
29. She was learning how to prepare tea, wasn’t she?
30. You must help your brother, mustn’t you?
31. He had an ox, hadn’t he? Or, didn’t he?
32. You had to support your classmate, didn’t you?
33. Binay had not done that work, had he?
34. You know me very well, don’t you?
35. The boys make a noise, don’t they?
36. You always help me, don’t you?
37. He does not go to school in time, does he?
38. He writes Hindi well, doesn’t he?
39. He leaves for Delhi, doesn’t he?
40. My beloved does not do her work, does she?
41. She likes you, doesn’t she?
42. They did their work, didn’t they?
44. He made a mistake, didn’t he?
43. The passengers went to the station, didn’t they?
45. Aditya and Aditi did not go to school yesterday, did they?
46. He wanted to kill her, didn’t he?
47 Anjali did not come to attend the class in time, did he?
48. I cannot drive a motorcycle, can’t I?
49. The publisher leaves for Rajasthan tomorrow, doesn’t he?

50. You often go to your teacher to ask a question, don’t you?

Q.2. Add suitable question tags to the following questions.

1. You have already finished your home work, haven’t you?
2. Leave for Mumbai tomorrow, won’t you?

3. He dare not talk to me, dare he?
4. He does not dare to talk to me, does he?
5. He dares to scold me, doesn’t he?

6. You daren't come here, dare you?
7. You don't dare to come here, do you?
8. Badal dares to go everywhere, doesn’t he?
9 . We dare not face our teachers, dare not?
10. He need not go there, need he?
11 They needed your help, didn’t they?

12. Radha needn't work, need she?
13. Radha does not need to work, does he?
14. He needs my help, doesn’t he?
15. She does not need money, does she?

16. She used to walk in the morning, didn’t she?
17. She did not use to walk in the evening, did she?
18. You used not to work hard, did you?
19. Let the girls go out, will you?

20. I dare not ask her father, dare I?
21. He will need you, won’t he?
22. I have dared to oppose the government, haven’t I?

23. I used to like her, didn’t I?

24. I used not to like her, did I?
25. He used the money to establish the publication, didn’t he?
26. We can buy anything in this shop, can’t we?
27 Nothing of the food was wasted, was it?
28. He was weary of failure, wasn’t he?

29. Now he has no money, has he?
30. Nobody is ready, are they?

31. Neither of us was guilty, were you?
32. Veena has no one to support, has she?
33. No one was ambitious, were they?
34. Nothing is mine, is it?

35. I have little money, have I?
36. You know a little about me, don’t you?
37. Few students were present in the class, were they?
38. You have a few good books, don’t you?
39. It is rarely found together, is it?
40. He seldom comes here, does he?
41. Open the window, will you?
42. Please attend the class in time, won’t you?
43. Work hard, will you?
44. Please take your seat, won’t you?
45. Don't spit here, will you?
46. Don't be disappointed, will you?
47. Let us dance together, shall we?
48. Let's work, shall we?
49. Let us complete this project, shall we?
50. Let her do that, will you?

Q. 3. Add suitable question tags to the following questions.

1. Nobody liked your activities, did they?
2. He knows little about the plan, does he?
3. I don't know a little about your plan, do I?
4. Do it at once, will you?
5. Bring a bottle of whisky, won’t you?
6. Please help me to follow my instructions, will you?
7 Don't go there again, will you?
8. Kindly don't tease the animals, will you?
9. Let us start the work, shall we?
10. Let her study, will you?
11. Nobody dares to oppose him, do they?
12. There is a girl in my class, isn’t there?
13. There are twenty boys in my class, aren’t there?
14. There were six girls there, weren’t there?
15. There was no one to help him, was there?
16. One can help you, can’t one?
17. This is useful, isn’t it?
18. That was not for you, was that?
19. These are yours, aren’t they?
20. Those are mine, aren’t they?
21. One man can do this work, can’t he?
22. This student is honest, isn’t he?
23. That man has stolen my watch, hasn’t he?
24. These bananas are rotten, aren’t they?
25. Those girls are industrious, aren’t they?
26. This girl is very beautiful, isn’t she?
27. No one dares to come here, do they?
28. Anyone will not do this work, will they?
29. Someone might come today, mightn’t they?
30. Everybody was ready, weren’t they?
31 Somebody has broken the chair, haven’t they?
32. Nobody can challenge you, can they?
33. No money has been spent, has it?
34. Nothing was sold, was it?
35. Everything looks bright and beautiful, doesn’t it?
36. All of us were absent, weren’t we?
37. All of you were there, weren’t you?
38. All of them had gone there, hadn’t they?
42. One must do one's duty, mustn’t one?
39. Some of us can do it, can’t we?
40. Neither of us has deceived her, have we?
41. Everyone of them was wise, weren’t they?
43. Most of them don't know the truth, do they?
46. You won't be late, will you?
44. None of those boys are ready to go there, are they?

45. I am the best cricketer, aren’t I?
49. You have nothing to do, do you?
48. No man dares to go out, does he?
47. Let us try to get the result, shall we?
50. Everyone wants to help the poor, don’t they?

Q. 4. Add suitable question tags to the following questions.

1. Mr Dutta is a teacher, isn't he?
2. You are a clever boy, aren't you?
3. Madhu was in the army, wasn't he/she?
4. Don't touch the flowers, will you?
5. There isn't a single seat vacant, is there?
6. Open the door, will you?
7. Let's have a picnic, shall we?
8. Everybody can enter the temple, can’t they?
9. None of the girls attended the class, did they?
10. This book is not expensive, is it?
11. Kolkata is a metropolitan city, isn’t it?
12. Let's have a meeting, shall we?
13. Have another apple, will you?
14. Rani is feeling unwell, isn’t she?
15. I'm late for the meeting, aren’t I?
16. Dr Das was the director, wasn't he?
17 She ought not to say such words, ought she?
18. No one is responsible for the loss, are they?
19 Sabita sang well, didn't she?
20. Walking is a good habit, isn't it?
21. Customs are social, aren't they?
22. My father is having rest, doesn’t he?
23. Let's not quarrel again, shall we?
24. This shop sells stationery, doesn't it?
25. Don't forget, will you?
26. Rohan likes fish, doesn’t he?
27. It's a sunny day, isn’t it?
28. He helped me with money, didn’t he ?
29. Nobody came here, did they?

30. Add a question tag, will you?

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