Answer Key

Exercise 2

Are the sentences correct?

1.   They weren't so clever, did they?That is incorrect. Correct is: They weren&039;t so clever, were they?

2.   She knows you quite well, isn't she?That is incorrect. Correct is: She knows you quite well, doesn&039;t she?

3.   They've run out of time, haven't they?That is correct.

4.   It's going to rain, doesn't it?That is incorrect. Correct is: It&039;s going to rain, isn&039;t it?

5.   You'll pay her back, don't you?That is incorrect. Correct is: You&039;ll pay her back, won&039;t you?

6.   He's been married for two years, hasn't he?That is correct.

7.   They're thinking about it, are they?That is incorrect. Correct is: They&039;re thinking about it, aren&039;t they?

8.   She likes him, don't she?That is incorrect. Correct is: She likes him, doesn&039;t she?

9.   It happened ten years ago, didn't it?That is correct.

10.   Anne's not at home, is she?That is correct.