WELCOME TODAYS CLASS Identity Md Mobarak Ali Assistant

WELCOME TODAYS CLASS

Identity Md. Mobarak Ali Assistant Teacher West Ramkhana ML High School Nageswari, Kurigram. Tag Questions Unit : 09 Lesson : 05 Class: 9 & 10 Time: 50 Munites Date:

. (? ) Marks use two ways, There are to interrogative sentences and Tag questions When we apply statement, answer is shortly. So It is called Tag question. Example: It is very cold today, isn’t it ? There rains heavily, doesn’t there ? The mother rose in her, didn’t it ? Can you guess what the uses of the underlined part in the above sentences are? Ans : Yes, they are called tag questions. 3

. Yes ! Our Today’s Topic is on Tag Questions 4

Learning outcome SS will be able to ___ Define of Tag know the use of tag questions clearly. use the questions in their real life. apply them in dialogue making. 5

. Tag questions are used for justifying the whole statement whether they are true or false. How to make tag questions generally After the statement you should use – v a comma v auxiliary verb/operator of the statement. v pronoun form of the subject v a note of interrogation mark. But when there is an affirmative statement, the tag question will be negative. Then short negative auxiliary form will be used such as. Rina is a student, isn’t she ? 6

Group Work . Try to add tag questions on the following statements : 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. I am a student, . . ? Fire burns, . . ? Everybody believes him, . . . ? The father rose in him, . . . . ? He will explain it, . . . ? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Something happened, . . ? The moon shines at night, . . ? What a nice bird it is, . . . ? To tell a lie is a great sin, . . . ? Walking is a good exercise, . . ? 7

Let`s see the answer 1. I am a student, aren’t I? 2. Fire burns, doesn’t it? 3. Everybody believes him, don’t they? 4. The father rose in him, didn’t it? 5. He will explain it, won’t he? 6. Something happened, didn’t it? 7. The moon shines at night, doesn’t she? 8. What a nice bird it is, isn’t it ? 9. To tell a lie is a great sin, isn’t it? 10. Walking is a good exercise, isn’t it? 8

Let us think about imperative tag questions . Imperative sentences & Tag forms : Verb +Extension, won’t you ? v Don’t/Do not/never +verb+ Extension, will you ? v Please/kindly+verb+Extension, will you ? v Let+me/him/her/them+verb+Extension, will you ? v Let’s/let us+verb+Extension, will you ? v Examples : 1. Take care of your health, won’t you ? 2. Never gossip in the class, will you ? 3. Please , help me, will you ? 4. Let him do it, will you ? 5. Let’s go now, shall we ? 9

. Group Work Now, add tag questions on the following imperative statements : 1. Follow the examples. . . ? 2. Change the voices, . . ? 3. Don’t tell a lie, . . . ? 4. Please , go to your seat, . . . ? 5. Let me go now, . . . ? 6. Let’s discuss us, . . . ? 7. Work hard, . . . ? 10

. Match your answers : 1. Follow the examples, won’t you? 2. Change the voices, won’t you? 3. Don’t tell a lie, will you? 4. Please , go to your seat, will you? 5. Let me go now, will you? 6. Let’s discuss us, shall we? 7. Work hard, won’t you? 11

. Evaluation v What is tag question ? v Why is it used ? v Give some examples and explain them. v Apply imperative tag questions and explain them. 12

. HOME WORK Write 20 sentences on assertive, exclamatory & imperative sentences and add tag questions on them properly. 13

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