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Apuntes

• Subtopic: Tag Questions Tag questions are used to confirm or deny something. Here are some examples: - William is a mechanic, isn't he? - My parents are married, aren't they? - Lucy was at home, wasn't she? - Camila and I were at school, weren't we? - Ducks can swim, can't they? - The kids will visit their granny, won't they? - She should eat healthier, shouldn't she? - You could finally bring the project, couldn't you? - Mary would live in Paris, wouldn't she? - We have played a lot, haven't we? - Luciana has made a cake, hasn't she? For the statement "I am busy," the tag question is "aren't I?" Negative statements with tag questions: - William isn't a mechanic, is he? - Lucy wasn't at home, was she? - Ducks can't swim, can they? - The kids won't visit their granny, will they? Additional examples: - My mom likes tea, doesn't she? - Our friends live far, don't they? - Daniela got up late, didn't she? - Camilo bought a stereo, didn't he? Negative statements with tag questions: - My sister doesn't like wine, does she? - We don't go out very often, do we? - Jenny didn't eat anything, did she? - My son didn't attend class, did he? Present tense uses "do" and "does," while t...