TAG-QUESTIONS
What are their types? What are differences between them?
There is no question word.
GENERAL QUESTION
There is a question word “ WHAT ”.
Special question
Tag- ending
You like bread, don’t you ?
Ты любишь хлеб, не так ли ?
не правда ли ?
Look at the examples. What do you think: How can we build tag-questions?
- You are a pupil, aren’t you ?
- He is 6 , isn’t he ?
- She can jump, can’t she ?
- They have got student’s books, haven’t they ?
- Pupils will read different texts, won’t they ?
- Children were at home, weren’t they ?
- John must arrange flowers in a vase, mustn’t he ?
- You aren’t a pupil, are you ?
- He isn’t 6, is he ?
- Jane can’t jump, can she ?
- Children weren’t at home, were they ?
V1
- She speak s English well , doesn’t she?
- They invite our students to London , don’t they?
V2
- Ann spoke English well, didn’t she?
V2
- They invit ed our students to London, didn’t they?
IN TAGS
_______ POSITIVE, NEGATIVE ?
IN TAGS
_______ NEGATIVE , POSITIVE ?
IN TAGS
ONLY SHORT FORMS
will not =won't do not=don’t did not= didn’t are not=aren’t can not=can’t
shall not =shan’t does not= doesn’t is not=isn’t have not=haven’t has not=hasn’t
I’ ll =I shall I ’m =I am I ’ve =I have
He ’ll =he will He ’s =He is He’s=he has
She ’ll =she will She’s=she is She ’s = has
it ’ll =it will It’s=it is It’s =it has
we ’ll =we shall We ’re =we are We ’ve =we have
you ’ll =you will You’re=you are You’ve=you have
they ’ll =they will they’re=they are they’ve=they have
IN TAGS
ONLY PRONOUNS:
HE, SHE, I, WE, YOU, THEY, IT
IN TAGS
will/ shall w on’t/ shan’t/ are/can
____ were/must/is/are/can , weren’t/mustn’t/isn’t ?
IN TAGS
(I, we, you,
They)
_______ PRESENT SIMPLE , don’t/ do ?
IN TAGS
(he/she /it) ( he/she /it)
_______ PRESENT SIMPLE , doesn’t/ does ?
IN TAGS
_______ PAST SIMPLE , didn’t/ did ?
IN TAGS
Если в первой части предложения глагол стоит в утвердительной форме, то вторая часть содержит глагол в отрицательной. И наоборот.
Если в первой части есть глаголы to be, to have, will/shall, can, could, would, must, то второй части используется тот же самый глагол.
Если в первой части предложения нет данных глаголов. То во второй части предложения используется do/does/did/didn’t
В tags подлежащее выражено только местоимением.
COMPLETE SENTENCES ABOUT YOURSELF
- I am………
- I live in…………….
- I have got…………
- I can ……………….
- I can’t………………..
- Yesterday I…………….
- I will …………………… tomorrow.
Work in pairs. Exchange your papers. You and your partner should repeat the information with a tag. FOR EXAMPLE:
You are Nick, aren’t you?- Yes, I am.
Information resourses
- www.imageafter.com
- www.morguefile.com
- www.everystockphoto.com/
- www.flickr.com/creativecommons/
- www.videoresursy.ru
- www.sxc.hu
- www.fotolia.com
