English Club: Tag questions – Câu hỏi đuôi – lý thuyết & bài tập

TAG QUESTIONS: câu hỏi đuôi

I/ Động từ đặc biệt:

Ex: 
1/ You are lucky this time, aren’t you?
2/ I’m right to say that, aren’t I?
3/ I’m not right to say that, am I?
4/ Girls may go out at night, may they not?( “May not” không rút gọn)
5/ She will marry an American, won’t she?
6/ I am your teacher, aren’t I?
7/ We have lived here for 10 years, haven’t we?

II/ Động từ thường:
Ex: 
1/ They always go to bed at 10 p.m, don’t they?
2/ Your wife didn’t sing that song when she was alive, did she?
3/ He used to smoke cigars, didn’t he?
4/ Lan likes listening to music, doesn’t she?

III/ Câu đặc biệt:

1. Câu có động từ khiếm khuyết – modal verbs:

Ex: 
1/ You could have seen him, couldn’t you?
2/ I ought to have heard by now, oughtn’t I?

2.Chủ từ là một số Đại từ đặc biệt:

Ex: 
1/ All can’t speak at a time, can they?
2/ Everyone cheered wildly, didn’t he (formal)/ didn’t they( informal)?

3. Câu có little, a little, few, a few:
Ex: 
1/ Very little progress has been made, has it?
2/ A little progress has been made, hasn’t it?
3/ Few people knew the answer, did they?
4/ A few people knew the answer, didn’t they?

4. Trong câu có trạng từ nghĩa bán phủ định:
Ex: 
1/ The child rarely cries, does he?
2/ He could hardly feed a large family, could he?
3/ She seldom sees him, does she?
4/ We could scarely hear what he said, could we?

5. Trong câu có trạng từ phủ định hoặc từ phủ định:
Ex: 
1/ He went nowhere else, did he?
2/ They did nothing, did they?
3/ You have never cleaned the house, have you?

6. Câu mệnh lệnh:
Ex: 
1/ Open your books, will you?
2/ Don’t talk in class, will you?
3/ Let’s go to the cinema, shall we?
4/ Let me lend you a hand, will you?

* Note: Cách đọc
– Xuống giọng và hy vọng người nghe trả lời “yes”
– Lên giọng người nghe có thể trả lời “yes or no”

*Exercise: Using “Tag – Questions”

1/ You have heard about that, _________________?
2/ Nam did the work well, _____________?
3/ He didn’t have to speak to me, ______________?
4/ He won’t fall down, __________________?
5/ You wouldn’t like the window open, _______________?
6/ He used to beat his wife, ________________?
7/ Come and see me tomorrow, _____________?
8/ Don’t sheet the door, _________________?
9/ Let’s sing together, _________________?
10/ I’d better go, _______________?
11/ I am your teacher, ________________?
12/ There’s an examination tomorrow, ______________?
13/ She’s been studying English for 2 years, _______________?
14/ You can’t play tennis today, _______________?
15/ Let me lend you a hand, __________________?
16/ Everybody can learn how to swim, ______________?
17/ He hardly feeds his family, ________________?
18/ She could scarcely hear what he said, ______________?
19/ She never works on Sundays, _______________?
20/ They did nothing, ________________________?
21/ There is no one in the house, _______________?

* Mời các bạn làm thử ??? (nếu cần mình sẽ cho đáp án)