A tag is like a label. In the case of question tags in English grammar we “hang” a tag at the end of an affirmation to turn it into a question.
Question tags are a way of checking that something you think is correct.
If I think that someone is Italian I could say:
“You’re Italian, aren’t you?”
There are 3 things to remember with question tags.
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Fill in the gap with the correct question tag.
It’s hot, ?
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You can swim, ?
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You haven’t eaten yet, ?
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You don’t want to go out, ?
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He shouldn’t be doing that, ?
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She had finished, ?
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You won’t tell anyone, ?
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You wouldn’t go there, ?
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You aren’t happy, ?
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She must work harder, ?