1.
My father is an expert truck driver, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
C. Isn't he?
Explanation
The correct answer is "isn't he?" because the statement mentions "my father" which indicates a male subject. Therefore, the correct pronoun to use would be "he" instead of "she."
2.
John and Brown went to the movie last night, . . . .?
Correct Answer
B. B. Didn't they?
Explanation
The correct answer is "Didn't they?" because the sentence is in the past tense and refers to an action that has already happened. The use of "last night" indicates that the movie outing occurred in the past. The question tag "didn't they?" is used to seek confirmation or agreement, and it is appropriate in this context to match the past tense of the sentence.
3.
Mr. Louis has moved to New York since yesterday, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
B. Hasn't he?
Explanation
The correct answer is "hasn't he?" because the sentence is in the present perfect tense and is using the auxiliary verb "has" with the subject "Mr. Louis". When forming a question in the negative form, we use the contraction "hasn't" followed by the subject "he". Therefore, "hasn't he?" is the appropriate question tag to use in this context.
4.
Everybody can't speak English, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
D. Can they?
Explanation
The correct answer is "can they?" This is because the question is asking if it is possible for a group of people to speak English. The use of "can" implies the ability or possibility, and "they" refers to a group of people. Therefore, "can they?" is the appropriate response to the question.
5.
My English teacher, Mr. Benny teaches English at Saint Albert School, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
D. Doesn't he?
Explanation
The correct answer is "doesn't he?" This is because the question is asking for confirmation or agreement with the statement that Mr. Benny teaches English at Saint Albert School. The negative form "doesn't he?" is used to seek agreement or confirmation in this context.
6.
My professor, Mr. Lee can't speak English very well, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
C. Can he?
Explanation
The correct answer is "can he?" because the previous statement mentions that Mr. Lee cannot speak English very well. Therefore, the question is asking if Mr. Lee is capable of doing something, in this case, speaking English.
7.
As a mother, the woman would give her son to the person, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
A. Wouldn't she?
Explanation
The correct answer is "wouldn't she?" because it is a tag question used to seek confirmation or agreement. In this context, the woman is being referred to as a mother and the question implies that she would naturally give her son to the person. The use of "wouldn't she?" suggests that the speaker expects the listener to agree with this assumption.
8.
He was not here last night, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
B. Was he?
Explanation
The given question is in the form of a negative statement followed by a question tag. The question tag is used to confirm or seek agreement with the negative statement. In this case, the negative statement is "He was not here last night" and the question tag should match the subject, which is "he". The correct question tag to use with a negative statement about a male subject is "wasn't he?" This is because the auxiliary verb "was" is used in the negative form "wasn't" to match the past tense of the verb "was" in the negative statement. Therefore, the correct answer is "wasn't he?"
9.
You always go to school on foot every day, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
B. Don't you?
Explanation
The given question is asking for confirmation about the fact that the person always goes to school on foot every day. The correct answer "don't you?" is a tag question used to seek confirmation or agreement, indicating that the speaker expects the answer to be positive.
10.
My best friend, Helena and Serazat have done their presentation clearly, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
A. Haven't they?
Explanation
The correct answer is "haven't they?" This is because the question is asking for confirmation or agreement with the statement that Helena and Serazat have done their presentation clearly. The use of "haven't" in the question implies a negative statement, so the correct response would be to agree with the negative statement by saying "haven't they?"
11.
Math is Mark's brother, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
C. Isn't he?
Explanation
The correct answer is "isn't he?" because the question is referring to Math as Mark's brother, implying that Math is male. Therefore, the appropriate pronoun to use is "he" and the negative form of the question would be "isn't he?"
12.
Dino has a beautiful sister, her name is Mary, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
D. Doesn't he?
Explanation
The correct answer is "doesn't he?" because the sentence structure suggests that the speaker is referring to Dino's sister as a third person, and the pronoun "he" is used to refer to Dino. Therefore, the correct form of the question is "does she?" to refer to Dino's sister.
13.
Mr. Black, open the door please, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
A. Will you?
Explanation
The correct answer is "will you?" because the speaker is directly addressing Mr. Black and asking him to open the door. The phrase "will you?" is a polite way to make a request or ask for someone's cooperation.
14.
You and I will go to West Borneo next month, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
D. Won't we?
Explanation
The correct answer is "won't we?" This is because the question is asking for agreement or confirmation, and "won't we?" is the appropriate tag question to use in this context. It is used to suggest that the speaker expects the listener to agree or confirm the statement.
15.
All the students of Saint Albert Catholic School celebrated Valentine's Day last week, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
B. Didn't they?
Explanation
The correct answer is "didn't they?" because it is a tag question that is used to confirm or seek agreement with a previous statement. In this case, the previous statement is "All the students of Saint Albert Catholic School celebrated Valentine's Day last week." By using the tag question "didn't they?", it is implied that the speaker expects the listener to confirm or agree with the statement.
16.
No one is absent today, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
B. Are they?
Explanation
The correct answer is "are they?" because it is a question tag that agrees with the subject "no one" in the statement. The question tag is formed by using the auxiliary verb "are" and the pronoun "they" to match the plural form of the subject.
17.
I won't forget you my friend, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
A. Will I?
Explanation
The correct answer is "will I?" because the phrase "I won't forget you my friend" is a statement, and the question tag that follows should match the subject of the statement, which is "I." Therefore, the correct question tag is "will I?"
18.
America is the most power country in the world, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
C. Isn't it?
Explanation
The correct answer "isn't it?" is a tag question that is used to seek confirmation or agreement with a statement. In this case, the statement is "America is the most powerful country in the world." By using "isn't it?" as a tag question, it implies that the speaker is seeking agreement or confirmation from the listener that America is indeed the most powerful country.
19.
Catty is Mary's beautiful and cute cat, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
D. Isn't she?
Explanation
The correct answer is "isn't she?" because the sentence is referring to Catty, who is Mary's cat. The use of "isn't she?" indicates a confirmation or agreement with a statement, implying that Catty is indeed beautiful and cute.
20.
Irene and her mother rarely go for shopping in Ketapang new mall, . . . . ?
Correct Answer
C. Do they?
Explanation
The correct answer is "do they?" This is because the sentence is in the negative form, "rarely go for shopping", and the question tag should be in the positive form. Therefore, "do they?" is the appropriate question tag to use.