Tag Question Solution Tricks and Exercises

 Tag question

Statement ,  Auxiliary +  Pronoun ?

1, Special case of pronoun
Am	aren’t
Used to	didn’t
‘S + v3	hasn’t
‘S + v4	isn’t
‘Ve + v3	haven’t
‘ll	Shan’t / won’t
‘d+ v1	wouldn’t
‘ d + v3	hadn’t
‘d + better	hadn’t
‘d + rather	wouldn’t
Let’s	Shall we
Let + obj	Will you
सबै verb बाट सुरु  हुने sentence मा	Will you

Eg : You’d better go home,  hadn’d you ?

She’d rather cook food,  wouldn’t she ?

2. PRONOUNS IN TAGS QUESTION

• SOME / SOMEONE /  SOMEBODY / 

EVERYONE / NONE /  NO ONE / NO BODY 

/ ANY ONE / PEOPLE .............THEY

र  THEY सँग AUXILIARY VERB लाग्छ । 

Eg : Everybody helps me, don’t they ? 

Tag मा one बाट सुरु भएको sentense मा 

one subject हुन्छ जस्तै 

Eg : One should not help the poor, should one ?

• Subject मा there भए  tag को  pronoun there नै हुन्छ ।

• Compound pronoun 

Question tag मा compound subject को use
He and You	YOU
You and I	WE
Ram and sita	THEY
Name of bird and Animals	IT
All + Plural verb	THY
All + Singular verb	IT

Eg : All is well, isn’t it ?

Eg : All are well,  aren’t they ?

3. SOME ADVERBS

• NEVER / SELDOM / SCARCELY / RARELY / HARDLY / BARELY  यी सबै Negative maker हुन  tag positive हुन्छ ।

• NONE / NOBODY / NOTHING negative pronoun हो र tag positive हुन्छ ।

• NO ONE / NOBODY is plural 

Eg : No one is present, aren’t they ?

Eg : Everyone seems happy, don’t they ? 

Solve these problems

Complete the following sentences with correct question tags: 

1. Ram will go to market tomorrow,…………………….? 

2. The students play football,……………..? 

3. Rita and Shyam had their lunch,……………….? 

4. Rohit does not go to temple,……………..? 

5. Don't make a noise,…………….? 

6. Somebody is coming here,……………..? 

7. Nobody helped me,…………………? 

8. Everything is in well condition,……………? 

9. None of them are bad,……………..? 

10. You and she did it, …………..? 

11. I am too tired, ……………..? 

12. She'd do it in time, ……………..? 

13. They'd written homework,……………..? 

14. I'd rather go for a walk, ……………..? 

15. You'd better do it,……………..? 

16. There was nothing at all,……………..?

17. This is a book,……………..? 

18. Let us play football,……………..? 

19. Let's play football, ……………..? 

20. All was sold, .. ,……………..? 

21. She's running now, ……………..? 

22. All are well,……………..? 

23. You and I'll go there, ,…………..? 

24. She's writing some poems all the day yesterday, ……………..? 

25. You must keep quiet, ……………..? 

26. Students have to study hard, …………? 

27. Give me a glass of water,……………..? 

28. He hardly talks in English,……………..? 

29.

Let's set the table for dinner, ……………..? 

30. You want to borrow money from me again,……………..? 

31. Let's sing a song, ……………..? 

32. Nobody speaks the truth,……………..? 

33. Linda, along with Tom and Shally, has joined the swimming class,……………..? 

34. Sarala has never been to Pokhara, …………?