ESL Tag questions, 付加疑問文 でしょ? だよね?She’s Italian, isn’t she?

付加疑問文(Tag questions)は確認や念押し、同意を求める時に使われる。

「~でしょ?」「~だよね?」


Point: 文末に付け加える主語は代名詞にする。


Positive sentences, with negative tags
肯定文+,否定形 + 主語(代名詞)?


Present simple ‘be’ She’s Italian, isn’t she?
Present simple other verbs They live in London, don’t they?
Present continuous We’re working tomorrow, aren’t we?
Past simple ‘be’ It was cold yesterday, wasn’t it?
Past simple other verbs He went to the party last night, didn’t he?
Past continuous We were waiting at the station, weren’t we?
Present perfect They’ve been to Japan, haven’t they?
Present perfect continuous She’s been studying a lot recently, hasn’t she?
Past perfect He had forgotten his wallet, hadn’t he?
Past perfect continuous We’d been working, hadn’t we?
Future simple She’ll come at six, won’t she?
Future continuous They’ll be arriving soon, won’t they?
Future perfect They’ll have finished before nine, won’t they?
Future perfect continuous She’ll have been cooking all day, won’t she?
Modals can He can help, can’t he?
Modals must John must stay, mustn’t he?






Negative sentences, with positive tags
否定形+,肯定文 + 主語(代名詞)?


Present simple ‘be’ We aren’t late, are we?
Present simple other verbs She doesn’t have any children, does she?
Present continuous The bus isn’t coming, is it?
Past simple ‘be’ She wasn’t at home yesterday, was she?
Past simple other verbs They didn’t go out last Sunday, did they?
Past continuous You weren’t sleeping, were you?
Present perfect She hasn’t eaten all the cake, has she?
Present perfect continuous He hasn’t been running in this weather, has he?
Past perfect We hadn’t been to London before, had we?
Past perfect continuous You hadn’t been sleeping, had you?
Future simple They won’t be late, will they?
Future continuous He won’t be studying tonight, will he?
Future perfect She won’t have left work before six, will she?
Future perfect continuous He won’t have been travelling all day, will he?
Modals She can’t speak Arabic, can she?
Modals They mustn’t come early, must they?


Special exception: the question tag after I am is aren’t I.

For example: I’m in charge of the food, aren’t I?


Let’s, had better

Let’s go, shall we? let’s = let us
He’d better do it, hadn’t he? he had better (no auxiliary)



命令文(imperative) + tag question
ただの命令文よりも丁寧な印象


Take a seat, won’t you? polite invitation
Help me, can you? quite friendly
Help me, can’t you? quite friendly (some irritation?)
Close the door, would you? quite polite
Do it now, will you. less polite
Don’t forget, will you. with negative imperatives only will is possible


He never came again, did he?

She can rarely come these days, can she?

You hardly ever came late, did you?

I barely know you, do I?

You would scarcely expect her to know that, would you?

ESL Colorful Food taste & texture Poster, Worksheet, label set, PYP Language

ESL Colorful Food taste & texture Poster, Worksheet, label set, PYP Language

Use this handy set of sheets to help children learn food taste & texture words.
It will support describing simple features of objects.
Show and Tell
Food taste & texture banner About A4 3page
Food taste & texture words A4 2 page colorful vocabulary sheet (Word mat) 2 type American English / British English
Food taste & texture hunt worksheets 8 pages AE / BE
Food taste & texture Word Cards text only 4 words on 1 page label
Food taste & texture A4 size Flash cards 36 pictures
Food taste & texture picture card size 105 pictures

Food taste & texture

soft waffle
hard candy
moist cupcake
crispy rice cracker
smooth custard pudding
gooey honey
sweet strawberry
spicy curry rice
bitter coffee
sour lemon
salty popcorn
sticky rice
chewy bagel
mushy baby food
bland bread
acidic grapes
sugary pancakes
fruity ice cream
tangy salad
creamy avocado
crunchy cookie / biscuit
tough, rubbery meat
tender meat
crumbly cheese
smoky bacon
crusty french baguette
fluffy cake
slimy oyster
juicy watermelon
fresh tomato
hot green tea
cold bubble tea
savory / savoury sushi
mushrooms have umami flavor / flavour.
greasy hamburger

Teachers Pay Teachers

Tongue twisters: Say these over and over again as quickly as you can.

Tongue twisters are a great and fun way to practice speaking clearly and at the right pace. Say it quickly!

英語の早口言葉 50選 音声付き

Short tongue twisters

Eddie edited it
Willie’s really weary
He threw three free throws
So, this is the sushi chef
Rubber baby buggy bumpers.
Four fine fresh fish for you
Tom threw Tim three thumbtacks
I wish to wash my Irish wristwatch.
She sells seashells by the seashore.
Truly rural
Nine nice night nurses nursing nicely
Wayne went to wales to watch walruses
We surely shall see the sun shine soon
A big black bear sat on a big black rug
How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?
Which wristwatches are Swiss wristwatches?
Fred fed Ted bread, and Ted fed Fred bread
Flash message
Can you can a can as a canner can can a can?
I saw a kitten eating chicken in the kitchen.
Black back bat
Near an ear, a nearer ear, a nearly eerie ear.
I thought I thought of thinking of thanking you.
She sees cheese
If a dog chews shoes, whose shoes does he choose?
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream.
Snap crackle pop
Lesser leather never weathered wetter weather better
Pre-shrunk silk shirts
Rolling red wagons
Stupid superstition
Six sticky skeletons, Six sticky skeletons, Six sticky skeletons,
Red Buick, blue Buick
Good blood, bad blood
I slit the sheet, the sheet I slit, and on the slitted sheet I sit
Which witch is which?, Which witch is which?, Which witch is which?
Ed had edited it.
You know New York, you need New York
Red lorry, yellow lorry
Thin sticks, thick bricks
Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear.
I have got a date at a quarter to eight
Eleven benevolent elephants
Two tried and true tridents
A skunk sat on a stump and

Long tongue twisters

She sells seashells on the seashore. Long ver.
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
Yellow butter, purple jelly, red jam, black bread.
Betty Botter bought some butter