QUESTION-TAGS
QUESTION-TAGS: Chama-se Question-Tag a pergunta que se faz após uma declaração.
Sua função é confirmar a declaração em conversas basicamente informais.
Se a declaração for POSITIVA, a Question-Tag terá uma estrutura interrogativo- negativa com o verbo auxiliar na forma contracta.
Se a declaração for NEGATIVA, a Question-Tag terá uma estrutura interrogativa.
O sujeito da Question-Tag é sempre um: Subject Pronoun ( Pronome Pessoal Sujeito: I, YOU, HE, SHE, IT, WE, THEY )
O verbo da Question-Tag deve estar no mesmo tempo do verbo da declaração.
1 - TO BE –PRESENT: AM - IS - ARE
ROBERT IS TALL, ISN´T HE ?
ROBERT ISN`T TALL, IS HE ?
ROBERT AND PAUL ARE TALL, AREN`T THEY ?
ROBERT AND PAUL AREN`T TALL, ARE THEY ?
2 - TO BE - PAST: WAS - WERE
ROBERT WAS TALL, WASN`T HE ?
ROBERT WASN`T TALL, WAS HE ?
ROBERT AND PAUL WERE TALL, WEREN`T THEY ?
ROBERT AND PAUL WEREN`T TALL, WERE THEY ?
3 - SIMPLE PRESENT: NO SIMPLE PRESENT USAREMOS AUXILIARES.
DO E DON´T: PARA I - YOU -WE - THEY
E DOES E DOESN´T PARA HE - SHE - IT.
ROBERT LIKES BETH, DOESN`T HE ?
ROBERT DOESN`T LIKE BETH, DOES HE ?
ROBERT AND PAUL LIKE BETH, DON`T THEY ?
ROBERT AND PAUL DON`T BETH, DO THEY ?
4 - SIMPLE PAST: NO SIMPLE PAST USAREMOS OS AUXILIARES: DID - DIDN´T
ROBERT LIKED BETH, DIDN`T HE
ROBERT DIDN`T LIKE BETH, DID HE ?
SIMPLE FUTURE: USAREMOS O AUXILIAR: WILL - WONT
ROBERT WILL GO TO EXU, WON`T HE ?
ROBERT WON`T GO TO EXU, WILL HE ?
5 - PRESENT PERFECT: USAREMOS OS AUXILARES
HAVE - HAVEN´T - PARA I - YOU - WE - THEY
HAS - HASN´T - PARA HE - SHE - IT
ROBERT HAS GONE TO EXU, HASN`T HE ?
ROBERT HASN`T GONE TO EXU, HAS HE ?
BOB AND TOM HAVE GONE TO EXU, HAVEN`T THEY ?
BOB AND PAUL HAVEN`T GONE TO EXU, HAVE THEY ?
6 - PAST PERFECT: USAREMOS O AUXILARES: HAD - HADN´T
ROBERT HAD GONE TO EXU, HADN`T HE ?
ROBERT HADN`T GONE TO EXU, HAD HE ?
7 - CASOS ESPECIAIS:
SUJETO= THAT E VERBO TO BE PRESENT THAT`S BEAUTIFUL, ISN`T IT ?
VERBO IMPESSOAL THERE TO BE: THERE IS SOMETHING ELSE, ISN`T THERE ?
SUJEITO EVERYBODY, SOMEBODY, EVERYONE, SOMEONE… EVERYBODY LIKES ME, DON`T THEY ?
8 - QUESTION TAG COM O IMPERATIVO:
SAY EVERYTHING, WILL YOU ? DON`T SAY THAT, WILL YOU ?
9 - QUESTION-TAG COM LET`S:
LET`S GO, SHALL WE ? LET`S DANCE NOW, SHALL WE ?
10 - MODAL VERBS: CAN, MAY, MUST
ROBERT CAN SPEAK ENGLISH, CAN`T HE ?
11 - CONDICIONAL WOULD:
ROBERT WOULD KNOW THE TRUTH, WOULDN`T HE?
E. L. T. Marcos CarvalhoQUESTIONS
