Tag Questions

Tag Questions

ð    Definition: “Tag” A_© ÒRy‡o †`qvÓ Ges “question” A_© ÒcÖkœÓ| myZivs Conversation/ K‡_vcK_‡bi mgq wb‡Ri gZvg‡Zi Rb¨ Kv‡iv mg_©b cvIqvi Rb¨ †kªvZvi ¯^xK…wZ ev mg_©b †P‡q Sentence Gi †k‡l †h GKwU cÖkœ ms‡hvM Kiv nq, Zv‡K Tag Question e‡j|

       We eat rice, don’t we? I do not play cricket, do I?

ð    Rules of making Tag questions:

       1. g~j Sentence wU AcwiewZ©Z Ae¯’vq e‡m + comma (,) + Tag ques. + note of interrogation (?)

       2. Tag question G ïay Sub. Ges Auxiliary verb em‡e|

       3. Affirmative sentence Gi Negative tag nq Ges Negative sentence Gi Affirmative tag nq| Birds can fly, can’t they? He does not go to English Home, does he?

       4. Tag question Gi Sub me mgq Pronoun- G e¨eüZ nq|

       5. Tag question MV‡b †h mKj auxiliary V. e¨eüZ nq, †m¸‡jv‡K Operator ev mnKvix V. e‡j| G¸‡jv n‡”Q am, is, are, was, were, shall, should, can, could, may, might, will, would, have, has, had, must, do, did, does, ought, dare, need, & used to.

       6. Tag question me mgq sentence Gi †k‡l e‡m|

ð    Short form of Negative Tag :

å an not --------- aren’t/ ain’t	å must not --------- mustn’t.
å is not --------- isn’t/ain’t	å might not --------- mightn’t.
å are not --------- aren’t/ain’t	å do not --------- don’t.
å was not --------- wasn’t	å does not --------- doesn’t
å were not --------- weren’t	å did not --------- didn’t
å have not --------- haven’t	å subএবং  axe. V short form :
å has not --------- hasn’t	å he’s --------- is, was, has.
å had not --------- hadn’t	å he’d --------- had, would.
å shall not --------- shan’t	å They’re --------- are, were.
å will not --------- won’t	å I’m --------- am.
å can not --------- can’t	å We’ll --------- shall, will.
å could not --------- couldn’t	å let’s --------- shall we.
å should not --------- shouldn’t