| Element | FORM: AFFIRMATIVE MAIN CLAUSES + NEGATIVE QUESTION TAGS |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | QUESTIONS |
| SubCat | tags |
| Lexical Range | 2 |
| Level | B1 |
| Cando | Can use an increasing range of 'be', 'do', 'have' and modal verb tags with negative main clauses. |
| Corrected Learner Example | And so you're moving to a different area, aren't you? (Italy; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Italian; Pass) You love books, don't you? (Italy; B1 THRESHOLD; 2005; Italian; Pass) It sounds peaceful, doesn't it? (Vietnam; B1 THRESHOLD; 2009; Vietnamese; Pass) We've arranged to meet at 12, haven't we? (Japan; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Japanese; Pass) I think it would be fantastic, wouldn't it? (Italy; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Italian; Pass) When you come back, we should rent some movies, shouldn't we? (Argentina; B1 THRESHOLD; 2009; Spanish - Latin American; Pass) You'll see the programme on the 23rd of August, won't you? (Italy; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Italian; Pass) We could go on holiday together, couldn't we? (Germany; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; German; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | And so you're moving to a different area, aren't you? (Italy; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Italian; Pass) You love books, don't you? (Italy; B1 THRESHOLD; 2005; Italian; Pass) It sounds peaceful, doesn't it? (Vietnam; B1 THRESHOLD; 2009; Vietnamese; Pass) We've arranged to meet at 12, haven't we? (Japan; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Japanese; Pass) I think it would be fantastic, wouldn't it? (Italy; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Italian; Pass) When you come back, we should rent some movies, shouldn't we? (Argentina; B1 THRESHOLD; 2009; Spanish - Latin American; Pass) You'll see the programme on the 23rd of August, won't you? (Italy; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Italian; Pass) We could go on holiday together, couldn't we? (Germany; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; German; Pass) |
| Comments | N/A |
