This is a common form used in conversation.
In this, statement is made and asked for confirmation.
Later part of the sentence is called ‘question tag’.
Pattern of this sentence is as follows-
1-If sentence is positive
Auxiliary + n’t + subject
2 – If sentence is negative
Auxiliary + subject
Here are some sentences.
Have a look-
- It is very cold, isn’t it?
- You do it, don’t you?
- You don't do it, do you?
- I was going, wasn’t I?
- I was not going, was I?
- I worked seriously, didn’t I?
- I didn’t work seriously, did I?
- She called me, didn’t she?
- She didn’t call me, did she?
- It is raining, isn’t it?
- It is not raining, is it?
- I shall go, shan’t I?
- I shall not go, shall I?
- She will read, won’t she?
- She will not read, will she?
- You are busy, aren’t you?
- You are not busy, are you?
- We can translate, can’t we?
- We cannot translate, can we?
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