Let's Test Your Grammar Skills

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    You like speaking English, ____ ?  

    • A.

      Don't you

    • B.

      Do you

    • C.

      Are you

    • D.

      Aren't you

    Correct Answer
    A. Don't you
    Explanation
    This question is asking for a tag question to complete the sentence "You like speaking English, ____ ?" A tag question is used to confirm or seek agreement with a statement. In this case, the correct tag question is "don't you" because it matches the negative form of the verb "like" in the main sentence.

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  • 2. 

    You come to school by car, ___?  

    • A.

      Do you

    • B.

      Don't you

    • C.

      Are you

    • D.

      Aren't you

    Correct Answer
    B. Don't you
    Explanation
    This question is asking for a tag question to complete the sentence "You come to school by car, ___?" The correct tag question to use in this case is "don't you" because it matches the negative form of the sentence.

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  • 3. 

    You are sixteen, _____?

    • A.

      Do you

    • B.

      Don't you

    • C.

      Are you

    • D.

      Aren't you

    Correct Answer
    D. Aren't you
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "aren't you." This is because the question is asking for confirmation or agreement with a negative statement. The phrase "aren't you" is the correct form to use when asking for agreement with a negative statement.

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  • 4. 

    I saw you at the mall yesterday, ____?

    • A.

      Do I

    • B.

      Didn't I

    • C.

      Was I

    • D.

      Wasn't I

    Correct Answer
    B. Didn't I
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "didn't I". This is because the sentence is in the past tense and is a negative question. The phrase "didn't I" is the correct negative question form to use in this context.

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  • 5. 

    You weren’t late this morning, _____?

    • A.

      Do you

    • B.

      Don't you

    • C.

      Were you

    • D.

      Weren't you

    Correct Answer
    C. Were you
    Explanation
    The given question is in the negative form, and it is asking for confirmation or agreement. In this case, the correct answer would be "weren't you" as it is the appropriate tag question to use with a negative statement. The question is asking for agreement that the person was not late this morning.

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  • 6. 

    You have a dog ___?

    • A.

      Do you

    • B.

      Don't you

    • C.

      Are you

    • D.

      Aren't you

    Correct Answer
    B. Don't you
    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "don't you". This is because the question is asking if the person has a dog, and the correct response would be "don't you" to indicate that the person does not have a dog. The other options "do you", "are you", and "aren't you" do not correctly respond to the question.

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  • 7. 

    You have never been to Japan, _____?

    • A.

      Have you

    • B.

      Haven't you

    • C.

      Do you

    • D.

      Aren't you

    Correct Answer
    A. Have you
    Explanation
    This question is using the tag question pattern to seek confirmation or agreement. The correct answer is "have you" because it is the appropriate tag question to use with the negative statement "You have never been to Japan." The tag question "have you" is formed by using the auxiliary verb "have" from the statement and inverting it with the subject pronoun "you."

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  • 8. 

    Your mother is a doctor, _____?  

    • A.

      Is she

    • B.

      Isn't she

    • C.

      Does she

    • D.

      Doesn't she

    Correct Answer
    B. Isn't she
    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "isn't she". This is because the sentence "Your mother is a doctor" is a positive statement. In English, when we want to turn a positive statement into a negative question, we use the auxiliary verb "isn't" followed by the pronoun "she". So, the correct question form would be "Your mother is a doctor, isn't she?"

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  • 9. 

    You don’t live far from here,______ ?

    • A.

      Do you

    • B.

      Don't you

    • C.

      Are you

    • D.

      Aren't you

    Correct Answer
    A. Do you
    Explanation
    This question is an example of a tag question. In tag questions, the auxiliary verb from the main clause is used in the question tag. In this case, the main clause is "You don't live far from here" and the auxiliary verb is "don't." Therefore, the correct question tag is "do you," making the complete sentence "You don't live far from here, do you?"

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  • 10. 

    Your parents aren’t divorced, ______ ?  

    • A.

      Do they

    • B.

      Don't they

    • C.

      Are they

    • D.

      Aren't they

    Correct Answer
    C. Are they
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "are they". This is because the question is in the negative form and is asking for confirmation. In this case, "aren't they" would be the expected response.

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  • 11. 

    You often go running, _______?  

    • A.

      Do you

    • B.

      Don't you

    • C.

      Are you

    • D.

      Aren't you

    Correct Answer
    B. Don't you
    Explanation
    This question is asking for the correct tag question to complete the sentence "You often go running, _______?" The correct tag question to use in this case is "don't you" because it matches the negative form of the verb "go" in the main sentence.

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  • 12. 

    You have had lunch at school,______?  

    • A.

      Do you

    • B.

      Don't you

    • C.

      Have you

    • D.

      Haven't you

    Correct Answer
    D. Haven't you
    Explanation
    This question is asking if the person has had lunch at school. The correct answer is "haven't you" because it is the appropriate tag question to use with the statement "You have had lunch at school." The tag question is formed by taking the auxiliary verb "have" from the statement and inverting it with the subject "you."

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  • 13. 

    You went to Switzerland last year, ______?

    • A.

      Did you

    • B.

      Didn't you

    • C.

      Were you

    • D.

      Weren't you

    Correct Answer
    B. Didn't you
    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "didn't you". This is because the sentence is in the past tense and the question tag should be in the negative form. "Didn't you" is the correct negative question tag to use in this context.

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  • 14. 

    English is easy,________?

    • A.

      Is it

    • B.

      Isn't it

    • C.

      Does it

    • D.

      Didn't it

    Correct Answer
    B. Isn't it
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "isn't it." This is because the phrase "isn't it" is a commonly used tag question in English. It is used to seek confirmation or agreement from the listener. In this context, the speaker is suggesting that English is easy and is seeking agreement from the listener by adding "isn't it" at the end of the sentence.

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  • 15. 

    You are going to the Cinema tomorow, ______?  

    • A.

      Aren't you

    • B.

      Are you

    • C.

      Have you

    • D.

      Do you

    Correct Answer
    A. Aren't you
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "aren't you" because it is a tag question used to seek confirmation or agreement. In this context, the speaker is assuming that the person they are speaking to is also going to the cinema tomorrow and is seeking confirmation of this assumption.

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  • 16. 

    You will help me with my homework, ______?  

    • A.

      Won't you

    • B.

      Will you

    • C.

      Do you

    • D.

      Don't you

    Correct Answer
    A. Won't you
    Explanation
    This question is an example of a tag question, which is a short question added to the end of a sentence to seek confirmation or agreement. In this case, the speaker is seeking confirmation that the person will help them with their homework. The correct answer is "won't you" because it is a tag question that is commonly used to seek agreement or confirmation in English.

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  • 17. 

    You are very good at question tags, _____?  

    • A.

      Were you

    • B.

      Weren't you

    • C.

      Aren't you

    • D.

      Do you

    Correct Answer
    C. Aren't you
    Explanation
    The question is asking for confirmation or agreement with the statement "You are very good at question tags." The correct question tag to use in this case is "aren't you." This is because the statement is positive, so the question tag should be negative.

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  • 18. 

    It won’t rain tomorrow. _______ ?  

    • A.

      Will it

    • B.

      Won't it

    • C.

      Is it

    • D.

      Isn't it

    Correct Answer
    A. Will it
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "will it" because it is the appropriate question tag to use with a positive statement in the present simple tense. The statement "It won't rain tomorrow" is negative, so the question tag should be positive, making it "will it."

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  • 19. 

    You don’t like this excercise,______?

    • A.

      Do you

    • B.

      Don't you

    • C.

      Are you

    • D.

      Aren't you

    Correct Answer
    A. Do you
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "do you" because it is a question tag used to seek confirmation or agreement from the listener. In this sentence, the speaker is expressing their dislike for the exercise and is seeking confirmation from the listener by adding the question tag "do you" at the end.

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  • 20. 

    They can't come earlier,_________?

    • A.

      Can't they

    • B.

      Can they

    • C.

      Couldn't they

    • D.

      Do they

    Correct Answer
    B. Can they
    Explanation
    The given question is an incomplete sentence that implies a negative statement. The phrase "can't they" is used to express a negative question tag, where the speaker expects agreement or confirmation from the listener. However, the correct answer "can they" is used to express a positive question tag, where the speaker expects disagreement or correction from the listener.

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