Making direct questions correctly, and adding tags like 'isn't it?'. · about 13 minutes
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What is it? A direct question asks something and has its own word order: Where do you live? A question tag is a short question added to a statement to check or confirm it: It's hot, isn't it?
Why does it matter? Getting question word order right makes you sound natural, and tags are very common in everyday conversation.
Where do we use it? "Did you finish?" "Who called?" "You like tea, don't you?" "Let's go, shall we?"
In this lesson you will: