Question Tag
Coba perhatikan kalimat di bawah ini!
Dia sedang menulis, kan?
Bunga ini warna merah, kan?
Mungkin kalian sering mendengar kalimat di atas dalam bahasa Indonesia. Tapi bagaimana cara mengartikan kata "kan" dalam kalimat tersebut dalam bahasa Inggris?
Tenang! Di sini, kita akan mempelajarinya.
Untuk memperjelas / mempertegas suatu statement dalam bahasa Inggris, biasanya digunakan Question Tag (pertanyaan berekor). Mari lihat penjelasan di bawah untuk lebih mengerti mengenai Question Tag.
Pada kalimat positif, diikuti dengan question tag negatif.
A. Present Simple
Subject + Verb s/es + O/C , doesn't/don't + Subject
e.g. Doni plays computer, doesn't he?
Subject + to be (is, am, are) + Adj / Adv / N , isn't / aren't + Subject
e.g. Shinta is beautiful, isn't she?
B. Present Continuous
Subject + to be (is, am, are) + Verb -ing + O/C , isn't / aren't + Subject
e.g. Wirawan and his girlfriend are learning Chinese, aren't they?
C. Past Simple
Subject + Verb 2 + O/C , didn't + S
e.g. Jack and his friends played football yesterday, didn't they?
D. Past Continuous
Subject + to be (was, were) + Verb -ing + O/C , wasn't / weren't + Subject
e.g. Erick was watching telly, wasn't he?
E. Modal Auxiliary
Subject + Will/Shall/Can/May/Must + Verb 1 + O/C , won't/shan't/can't/mayn't/haven't to + S
e.g. Maya will visit Bali next holiday, won't she?
Pada kalimat negatif, diikuti dengan question tag positif.
A. Present Simple
Subject + doesn't/don't + Verb 1 + O/C , does/do + Subject
e.g. Doni doesn't play computer, does he?
Subject + to be (is, am, are) not + Adj / Adv / N , is / are + Subject
e.g. Shinta isn't ugly, is she?
B. Present Continuous
Subject + to be (is, am, are) not + Verb -ing + O/C , is / are+ Subject
e.g. Wirawan and his girlfriend aren't learning Chinese, are they?
C. Past Simple
Subject + didn't + Verb 1 + O/C , did + S
e.g. Jack and his friends didn't play football yesterday, did they?
D. Past Continuous
Subject + to be (was, were) not + Verb -ing + O/C , was / were + Subject
e.g. Erick wasn't watching telly, was he?
E. Modal Auxiliary
Subject + won't/shan't/can't/mayn't/haven't to + Verb 1 + O/C , Will/Shall/Can/May/Must + S
e.g. Maya won't visit Bali next holiday, will she?
Nah, jadi kalian sudah mengerti, kan?
Well, you have understood, haven't you?
Dia sedang menulis, kan?
Bunga ini warna merah, kan?
Mungkin kalian sering mendengar kalimat di atas dalam bahasa Indonesia. Tapi bagaimana cara mengartikan kata "kan" dalam kalimat tersebut dalam bahasa Inggris?
Tenang! Di sini, kita akan mempelajarinya.
Untuk memperjelas / mempertegas suatu statement dalam bahasa Inggris, biasanya digunakan Question Tag (pertanyaan berekor). Mari lihat penjelasan di bawah untuk lebih mengerti mengenai Question Tag.
Pada kalimat positif, diikuti dengan question tag negatif.
A. Present Simple
Subject + Verb s/es + O/C , doesn't/don't + Subject
e.g. Doni plays computer, doesn't he?
Subject + to be (is, am, are) + Adj / Adv / N , isn't / aren't + Subject
e.g. Shinta is beautiful, isn't she?
B. Present Continuous
Subject + to be (is, am, are) + Verb -ing + O/C , isn't / aren't + Subject
e.g. Wirawan and his girlfriend are learning Chinese, aren't they?
C. Past Simple
Subject + Verb 2 + O/C , didn't + S
e.g. Jack and his friends played football yesterday, didn't they?
D. Past Continuous
Subject + to be (was, were) + Verb -ing + O/C , wasn't / weren't + Subject
e.g. Erick was watching telly, wasn't he?
E. Modal Auxiliary
Subject + Will/Shall/Can/May/Must + Verb 1 + O/C , won't/shan't/can't/mayn't/haven't to + S
e.g. Maya will visit Bali next holiday, won't she?
Pada kalimat negatif, diikuti dengan question tag positif.
A. Present Simple
Subject + doesn't/don't + Verb 1 + O/C , does/do + Subject
e.g. Doni doesn't play computer, does he?
Subject + to be (is, am, are) not + Adj / Adv / N , is / are + Subject
e.g. Shinta isn't ugly, is she?
B. Present Continuous
Subject + to be (is, am, are) not + Verb -ing + O/C , is / are+ Subject
e.g. Wirawan and his girlfriend aren't learning Chinese, are they?
C. Past Simple
Subject + didn't + Verb 1 + O/C , did + S
e.g. Jack and his friends didn't play football yesterday, did they?
D. Past Continuous
Subject + to be (was, were) not + Verb -ing + O/C , was / were + Subject
e.g. Erick wasn't watching telly, was he?
E. Modal Auxiliary
Subject + won't/shan't/can't/mayn't/haven't to + Verb 1 + O/C , Will/Shall/Can/May/Must + S
e.g. Maya won't visit Bali next holiday, will she?
Nah, jadi kalian sudah mengerti, kan?
Well, you have understood, haven't you?
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