Making Negative & Tag Questions

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 4

Today's Lesson 22 March 

Making Sentences Negative

& 

Tag Questions

Today's Lesson 22 March 

Making Sentences Negative

& 

Tag Questions

Today's Learning Objectives 

being able to make a sentence negative

& 

being able to end a sentence with a correct "tag question"

Voorkennis

Descibe the two ways to make a sentence interrogative.

Describe the two ways to make a sentence negative.

George _________ the music they were playing outside in the park yesterday.

1. doesn't like
2. don't like
3. didn't like
4. liked not

Make negative:
They were having a drink with some friends last weekend.

They have had a wonderful evening.

1. don't have had
2. have not had
3. not have had
4. hasn't had

My father has a green car with a black roof.

1. doesn't have
2. don't have
3. hasn't have
4. hasn't had

James could have closed the window.

1. could have not closed
2. could not have closed
3. could have closed not
4. not could have closed

What is a "tag question"? 

A tag question is...

A statement followed by a mini-question. We use tag questions to ask for confirmation. 

In Dutch we normally say:

Toch? / Niet waar? 

What are the rules with tag questions? 

What are the rules with "Tag Questions"?

My niece loves sugar, __________?

(30 seconds for each question)

1. don't she
2. doesn't she
3. does she
4. didn't she

My friend went to Gemany, ________?

1. hasn't he
2. didn't he
3. did he?
4. has he?

Boy has drunk two beers, _______?

1. did he?
2. didn't he?
3. has he?
4. hasn't he?

He didn't listen to me, _________?

1. did he
2. didn't he
3. was he
4. wasn't he

He'd never tell me the truth, ______?

1. wouldn't he
2. won't he?
3. would he?
4. will he?

She was a great actrice, __________?

1. is she
2. will she
3. won't she
4. wasn't she

We've done all our homework, ________?

1. have we
2. haven't we
3. had we
4. hadn't we

We'd have done the work,
_______ ?

1. would we
2. wouldn't we
3. had we
4. hadn't we

Mention to issues you found difficult and you still need to pay attention to!

Have you mastered the "Tag Questions"well?

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