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84HGabor Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

ending with "should it?"

Hi,

is it ok to say (or write): "It shouldn't take too long, should it?", the same way as they say like "it's not that, is it?" or "It goes fast, doesn't it?"
Also, what is this form called in grammar?

Thank you!
  

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" Yes, it is. 84HGabor Also, what is this form called in grammar? The question after the comma is called a question tag, which turns the previous statement into a question.

  • " Yes, it is.
  • 84HGabor Also, what is this form called in grammar?
  • The question after the comma is called a question tag, which turns the previous statement into a question.
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84HGaboris it ok to say (or write): "It shouldn't take too long, should it?", the same way as they say like "it's not that, is it?" or "It goes fast, doesn't it?"
Yes, it is.
84HGaborAlso, what is this form called in grammar?
The question after the comma is called a question tag, which turns the previous statement into a que

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