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Question tags are questions that are added to the end of a statement.

 

boy with football

 

You like football, don't you?

We're going to watch Arsenal on Saturday, aren't we?

Jack's coming too, isn't he?

 

We use question tags a lot when we are talking to each other, but they are not appropriate in formal, written language. In formal situations we need to structure questions in a different way.

 

You've posted the letter, haven't you? (informal)

Have you posted the letter? (formal)

 

post a letter

 

In this activity, you can practise identifying question tags and thinking about when they can be used.

 

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