Tag questions for SSC 26/27

Tag Questions

1. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) None can solve this problem, _____?

(b) Everybody hates them, _____?

(c) Let’s do the work, _____?

(d) Telling lies is a great sin, _____?

(e) How nice the bird is, _____?

Ans:

(a) None can solve the problem, can they?

(b) Everybody hates them, don’t they?

(c) Let’s do the work, shall we?

(d) Telling lies is a great sin, isn’t it?

(e) How nice the bird is, isn’t it?

2. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) Patriotism persuades a man to do everything just, _____?

(b) A patriot hardly fears anybody, _____?

(c) Everybody respects a patriot, _____?

(d) What an outstanding quality it is! _____?

(e) Let’s be patriots, _____?

Ans:

(a) Patriotism persuades a man to do everything. doesn’t it?

(b) A patriot hardly fears anyone, does he/she?

(c) Everybody respects a patriot, don’t they?

(d) What an outstanding quality it is!, isn’t it?

(e) Let’s be patriots, shall we?

3. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) The unfed should be fed, _____?

(b) He let me do the work, _____?

(c) The Titanic sank on its first voyage, _____?

(d) There is no school in our village, _____?

(e) The father rose in him, _____?

Ans:

(a) The unfed should be fed, shouldn’t they?

(b) He let me do the work, didn’t he?

(c) The Titanic sank on its first voyage, didn’t she/it?

(d) There is no school in our village, is there?

(e) The father rose in him, didn’t it?

4. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) Fishes can swim, _____?

(b) Help the helpless, _____?

(c) ‘She’ is a pronoun, _____?

(d) He put the bag here, _____?

(e) They seldom come to me, _____?

Ans:

(a) Fishes can swim, can’t they?

(b) Help the helpless, will you?

(c) ‘She’ is a pronoun, isn’t it?

(d) He put the bag here, didn’t he?

(e) They seldom come to me, do they?

5. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) Many people hanker after money, _____?

(b) But money is not as valuable as morality, _____?

(c) Let us always keep this truth in mind, _____?

(d) Money can hardly bring happiness, _____?

(e) So, we should never have greed for money, _____?

Ans:

(a) Many people hanker after money, don’t they?

(b) But money is not as valuable as morality, is it?

(c) Let us always keep this truth in mind, shall we?

(d) Money can hardly bring happiness, can it?

(e) So, we should never have greed for money, should we?

6. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) Patriotism is a noble virtue, _____?

(b) Wise people teach us to love our own country, _____?

(c) We should remember that motherland is above everything, _____?

(d) Some people forget it, _____?

(e) We hope that everybody will love his motherland, _____?

Ans:

(a) Patriotism is a noble virtue, isn’t it?

(b) Wise people teach us to love our own country, don’t they?

(c) We should remember that motherland is above everything, shouldn’t we?

(d) Some people forget it, don’t they?

(e) We hope that everybody will love his motherland, don’t we?

7. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) Bangladesh came into being at the cost of a bloody war, _____?

(b) So, everyone has some duties and responsibilities to this country, _____?

(c) As a citizen of this country, we can hardly forget our duties, _____?

(d) I am proud to be a citizen of this country, _____?

(e) Let us work together to build up our country, _____?

Ans:

(a) Bangladesh came into being at the cost of a bloody war, didn’t it?

(b) So, everyone has some duties and responsibilities to this country, don’t they?

(c) As a citizen of this country, we can hardly forget our duties, can we?

(d) I am proud to be a citizen of this country, aren’t I?

(e) Let us work together to build up our country, shall we?

8. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) Everybody believes this truth, _____?

(b) We hardly forget the golden past, _____?

(c) Nothing was said, _____?

(d) Don’t disturb me, _____?

(e) Let’s be sincere in our life, _____?

Ans:

(a) Everybody believes the truth, don’t they?

(b) We hardly forget the golden past, do we?

(c) Nothing was said, was it?

(d) Don’t disturb me, will you?

(e) Let’s be sincere in our life, shall we?

9. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) SSC Examination is the first public examination in Bangladesh, _____?

(b) Every student takes the examination seriously, _____?

(c) It’s result allows one to enter the next level, _____?

(d) So, it is not less important in one’s life, _____?

(e) A student needs to take a good preparation for it, _____?

Ans:

(a) SSC Examination is the first public examination in Bangladesh, isn’t it?

(b) Every student takes the examination seriously, don’t they?

(c) Its result allows one to enter the next level, doesn’t it?

(d) So, it is not less important in one’s life, is it?

(e) A student needs to take a good preparation for it, doesn’t he?

10. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) Everybody wants to lead a better life, _____?

(b) A better life seldom comes without hard work, _____?

(c) We have to work hard for this, _____?

(d) But most of us can hardly do the job, _____?

(e) Actually, life is not a bed of roses, _____?

Ans:

(a) Everybody wants to lead a better life, don’t they?

(b) A better life seldom comes without hard work, does it?

(c) We have to work hard for this, don’t we?

(d) But most of us can hardly do the job, can we?

(e) Actually, life is not a bed of roses, is it?

11. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) Reading books is a good habit,_____?

(b) One should read books to acquire knowledge, _____?

(c) Reading books never goes in vain, _____?

(d) There is a saying, “The more you read, the more you learn”, _____?

(e) So, a student should form the habit of reading books, _____?

Ans:

(a) Reading books is a good habit, isn’t it?

(b) One should read books to acquire knowledge, shouldn’t one?

(c) Reading books never goes in vain, does it?

(d) There is a saying, “The more you read, the more you learn”, isn’t there?

(e) So, a student should form the habit of reading books, shouldn’t he/she?

12. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) Slow and steady wins the race, _____?

(b) The mother has risen in her to see the orphan, _____?

(c) He hardly cast a vote for me, _____?

(d) Kindly do me a favour, _____?

(e) I need not go there, _____?

Ans:

(a) Slow and steady wins the race, doesn’t it?

(b) The mother has risen in her to see the orphan, hasn’t it?

(c) He hardly cast a vote for me, did he?

(d) Kindly do me a favour, will you/won’t you?

(e) I need not go there, need I?

13. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) At present extended families are found in rural areas, _____?

(b) There’re many members in extended families, _____?

(c) The house is always full of guests, _____?

(d) It becomes very difficult for one to study, _____?

(e) In the same room children are found reading, gossiping and sleeping, _____?

Ans:

(a) At present extended families are found in rural areas, aren’t they?

(b) There’re many members in extended families, aren’t there?

(c) The house is always full of guests, isn’t it?

(d) It becomes very difficult for one to study, doesn’t it?

(e) In some room children are found reading, gossiping and sleeping, aren’t they?

14. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) Modesty is a great virtue, _____?

(b) The modest always respect their superiors, _____?

(c) Everybody likes a modest person, _____?

(d) A modest student hardly fails to reach his goal, _____?

(e) Let’s try to be modest in our way of life, _____?

Ans:

(a) Modesty is a great virtue, isn’t it?

(b) The modest always respect their superiors, don’t they?

(c) Everybody likes a modest person, don’t they?

(d) A modest student hardly fails to reach his goal, does he?

(e) Let’s try to be modest in our way of life, shall we?

15. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) Industry is the key to success, _____?

(b) The industrious are prosperous, _____?

(c) They hardly suffer from poverty, _____?

(d) On the other hand, idleness is a curse, _____?

(e) The idle seldom prosper, _____?

Ans:

(a) Industry is the key to success, isnt it?

(b) The industrious are prosperous, aren’t they?

(c) They hardly suffer from poverty, do they?

(d) On the other hand, idleness is a curse, isn’t it?

(e) The idle seldom prosper, do they?

16. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) Nobody trusts a liar, _____?

(b) A liar has to lead a miserable life, _____?

(c) Speaking the truth is a good exercise, _____?

(d) Everybody should have the habit of speaking the truth, _____?

(e) Many are often found telling a lie out of fun, _____?

Ans:

(a) Nobody trusts a liar, do they?

(b) A liar has to lead a miserable life, hasn’t he?

(c) Speaking the truth is a good exercise, isn’t it?

(d) Everybody should have the habit of speaking the truth, shouldn’t they?

(e) Many are often found telling a lie out of fun, aren’t they?

17. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) What he said was true, _____?

(b) Don’t forget me, _____?

(c) How exciting the game is, _____?

(d) Let’s try to make him understand the importance of literacy, _____?

(e) You, he and I did the work, _____?

Ans:

(a) What he said was true, wasn’t it?

(b) Don’t forget me, will you?

(c) How exciting the game is, isn’t it?

(d) Let’s try to make him understand the importance of literacy, shall we?

(e) You, he and I did the work, didn’t we?

18. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) The habit of reading is good, _____?

(b) But we hardly find it in us, _____?

(c) Everybody loves a studious student, _____?

(d) We ought to give him books,_____?

(e) Books give us knowledge, _____?

Ans:

(a) The habit of reading is good, isn’t it?

(b) But we hardly find it in us, do we?

(c) Everybody loves a studious student, don’t they?

(d) We ought to give him books, oughtn’t we?

(e) Books give us knowledge, don’t they?

19. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) War is a curse of human civilization, _____?

(b) Everybody suffers from it, _____?

(c) Massive destruction is found everywhere, _____?

(d) None can escape from the bombings of the enemy, _____?

(e) Women and children are the worst sufferers, _____?

Ans:

(a) War is a curse of human civilization, isn’t it?

(b) Everybody suffers from it, don’t they?

(c) Massive destruction is found everywhere, isn’t it?

(d) None can escape from the bombings of the enemy, can they?

(e) Women and children are the worst sufferers, aren’t they?

20. Make tag question of these statements.

(a) At present, everybody likes cricket, _____?

(b) Students hardly miss watching this game, _____?

(c) Nothing is more enjoyable to them than cricket, _____?

(d) How exciting the game is! _____?

(e) Lets play this game, _____?

Ans:

(a) At present, everybody likes cricket, don’t they?

(b) Students hardly miss watching this game, do they?

(c) Nothing is more enjoyable to them than cricket, is it?

(d) How exciting the game is! isn’t it?

(e) Let’s play this game, shall we?