the negative tag of 'I am' can be formed in two ways and they are as follows-
(i)ain't I?
(ii) aren't I?
The negative tag question for "I am" would be "I am, aren't I?"
positive statement, negative tag -- You are big aren't you? negative statement, positive tag -- It didn't rain, did it?
You came from India, didn't you? For a positive statement use a negative tag. You didn't come from India, did you? For a negative statement use a positive tag.
The question tag for "you were" would be "weren't you?"
Tag questions are short questions added to the end of a statement to seek confirmation or agreement. They typically consist of an auxiliary verb and a pronoun. For example, "You're coming, aren't you?" The tag question should match the verb tense and be opposite in polarity to the statement.
The tag question for "well come" would be "isn't it?" For example, if you say "You did well come," the tag question would be "isn't it?"
She is (positive) beautiful, isn't (negative) she?
A positive statement is followed by a negative tagA negative statement is followed by a negative tag
positive statement, negative tag -- You are big aren't you? negative statement, positive tag -- It didn't rain, did it?
5 sentences with stem and tag
ought is a "positive" word, so the question tag should be a "negative" you can replace "ought" with "should" so a possible question tag is shouldn't
You came from India, didn't you? For a positive statement use a negative tag. You didn't come from India, did you? For a negative statement use a positive tag.
negative questions positive questions
The pronoun in the tag must match the subject. The auxilliary in the tag must agree with the tense in the preceeding sentence. Positive with negative tag. Negative tag with positive tag.
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You are trying hard, aren't you?When the statement is positive (you are trying hard) the tag is negative (aren't you).She didn't go with you, did she?When the statement is negative (she didn't go with you) the tag is positive (did she).Tag questions invite the listener to respond to the statement with a yes or no answer. Negative tags expect a yes answer and positive tags expect a no answerWe use tag questions to verify or check information that we think is true, or to check information that we aren't sure about.Sometimes we just use them when we are trying to be sarcastic, or to make a strong point.
The tag question is "doesn't he?"
The question tag for "you were" would be "weren't you?"