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question tag

ques·tion tag
Q q

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kwes-chuh n tag]
    • /ˈkwɛs tʃən tæg/
    • /ˈkwestʃən tæɡ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwes-chuh n tag]
    • /ˈkwɛs tʃən tæg/

Definitions of question tag words

  • noun question tag interrogative ending to a sentence 1
  • countable noun question tag In grammar, a question tag is a very short clause at the end of a statement which changes the statement into a question. For example, in 'She said half price, didn't she?', the words 'didn't she' are a question tag. 0
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Parts of speech for Question tag

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Question tag

question tag popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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