文档介绍：Question tags
反意疑问句
Try to read the following conversations out loud:
B: You’ve lost many pounds, haven’t you?
A: Yes, I can’t even believe it myself!
A: I am a genius, aren’t I?
B: Don’t flatter yourself. Every pride goes before a fall.
Asking for agreement
Asking for confirmation
What should we pay attention to when using a question tag?
1. __________________________
2. __________________________
3. __________________________
Object (疑问句的主语)
Auxiliary Verb (助动词)
Opposite in meaning
He never said that he was good at mathematics,
________?
A. was he B. wasn’t he C. did he D. didn’t he
2. He seldom has lunch at school, ________?
A. hasn’t he B. has he C. doesn’t he D. does he
陈述句中出现表示否定意义的词时如no,few, hardly, little, never, no one, nobody, nothing, rarely, scarcely, seldom 等时,附加反意疑问要用肯定式。
易混淆:
It is impossible to finish the task in two days,
________?
isn’t it
you talk nice and polite, people listen to you .
If you shout, this is no good, _______? (2007上海春招)
A. do you B. don’t you C. is it D. isn’t it
2. Everybody hopes to eed in life, _______?
A. doesn’t she B. don’t they
C. hasn’t he D. haven’t they
3. Bill’s aim is to inform the viewers that cigarette advertising on TV is illegal, ____? (2004上海)
A. isn’t it B. is it C. isn’t he D. is he
4. There was a loud scream from the backstage immediately after the concert ended , ___(05上海)
A. wasn’t there B. was there C. didn’t it D. did it
陈述句主语为this , that, these, those 指示代词时的反意疑问句时,附加疑问句的主语用____。
2. 陈述句主语为something,everything或nothing等不定代词时,
附加疑问句的主语也用____来指代。
3. 当陈述句的主语为everyone(body), someone(body), anyone(body), no one, nobody, 时, 附加疑问句中的主语通常用____。在口语中, 用___ 也是正确的。
4. 当陈述句主语为物、不定式、动名词、主语从句时,反意疑问句的附加疑问部分的主语用___。
Conclusion:
It/they
it
they
he
it
5. There be句式的反意疑问句主语还是_____.
there
had her washing machine repaired the day before yesterday, _______she ? (2006广东)
A. had B. did C. hadn’t D. didn’t
2. If I knew the answer , I wouldn’t be asking, ______?
A. did