Tag Questions

    Add tag questions to the following statements.

    1. Add tag questions to the statements below: [Dhaka Board-2024]

    • (a) Many people hanker after money,  _____?
    • (b) But money is not as valuable as morality,  _____?
    • (c) Let us always keep this truth in mind,  _____?
    • (d) Money can hardly bring happiness,  _____?
    • (e) So, we should never have greed for money,  _____?

    2. Make tag questions of these following statements. [Mymensingh Board-2024]

    • (a) Patriotism is a noble virtue,  _____?
    • (b) Wise people teach us to love our own country,  _____?
    • (c) We should remember that motherland is above everything,  _____?
    • (d) Some people forget it,  _____?
    • (e) We hope that everybody will love his motherland,  _____?

    3. Make tag questions of these statements.    [Cumilla Board-2024]

    • (a) Slow and steady wins the race,  _____?
    • (b) The mother has risen in her to see the orphan,  _____?
    • (c) He hardly cast a vote for me,  _____?
    • (d) Kindly do me a favour,  _____?
    • (e) I need not go there,  _____?

    4. Make tag questions of these statements.   [Rajshahi Board-2024]

    • (a) Bangladesh came into being at the cost of a bloody war,  _____?
    • (b) So, everyone has some duties and responsibilities to this country,  _____?
    • (c) As a citizen of this country, we can hardly forget our duties,  _____?
    • (d) I am proud to be a citizen of this country,  _____?
    • (e) Let us work together to build up our country,  _____?

    5. Make tag questions of the following statements.   [Dinajpur Board-2024]

    • (a) None can solve this problem,  _____?
    • (b) Everybody hates them,  _____?
    • (c) Let's do the work,  _____?
    • (d) Telling lies is a great sin,  _____?
    • (e) How nice the bird is,  _____?

    6. Make tag questions of these statements.   [Jashore Board-2024]

    • (a) Patriotism persuades a man to do everything just,  _____?
    • (b) A patriot hardly fears anybody,  _____?
    • (c) Everybody respects a patriot,  _____?
    • (d) What an outstanding quality it is!  _____?
    • (e) Let's be patriots,  _____?

    7. Make tag questions of these statements: [Chattogram Board-2024]

    • (a) Everybody believes this truth,  _____?
    • (b) We hardly forget the golden past,  _____?
    • (c) Nothing was said,  _____?
    • (d) Don't disturb me,  _____?
    • (e) Let's be sincere in our life,  _____?

    8. Make tag questions of these statements.   [Sylhet Board-2024]

    • (a) At present extended families are found in rural areas,  _____?
    • (b) There're many members in extended families,  _____?
    • (c) The house is always full of guests,  _____?
    • (d) It becomes very difficult for one to study,  _____?
    • (e) In the same room children are found reading, gossiping and sleeping,  _____?

    9. Make tag questions of the following Statements.   [Barishal Board-2024]

    • (a) Industry is the key to success,  _____?
    • (b) The industrious are prosperous,  _____?
    • (c) They hardly suffer from poverty,  _____?
    • (d) On the other hand, idleness is a curse,  _____?
    • (e) The idle seldom prosper,  _____?

    10. Make tag questions of these statements: [Dhaka Board-2023]

    • (a) Modesty is a great virtue,  _____?
    • (b) The modest always respect their superiors,  _____?
    • (c) Everybody likes a modest person,  _____?
    • (d) A modest student hardly fails to reach his goal,  _____?
    • (e) Let’s try to be modest in our way of life,  _____?
    • (f) Avoid the immodest companions,  _____?
    • (g) An ideal student is always modest in his behaviour,  _____?

    11. Make tag questions of the following statements: [Mymensingh Board-2023]

    • (a) The unfeed should be fed,  _____?
    • (b) He let me do the work,  _____?
    • (c) The Titanic sank on its first voyage,  _____?
    • (d) There is no school in our village,  _____?
    • (e) The father rose in him,  _____?
    • (f) Good morning, sir,  _____?
    • (g) I have little water,  _____?

    12. Make tag questions of these statements: 17=7  [Cumilla Board-2023]

    • (a) At present, every body likes cricket,  _____?
    • (b) Students hardly miss watching this game,  _____?
    • (c) Nothing is more enjoyable to them than cricket,  _____?
    • (d) How exciting the game is!  _____?
    • (e) Let’s play this game,  _____?
    • (f) Sakib Al Hasan is my favorite cricketer,  _____?
    • (g) It would be difficult to think of Bangladesh cricket without him,  _____?

    13. Make tag questions of the following statements: 17=7  [Rajshahi Board-2023]

    • (a) War is a curse of human civilization,  _____?
    • (b) Everybody suffers from it,  _____?
    • (c) Massive destruction is found everywhere,  _____?
    • (d) None can escape from the bombings of the enemy,  _____?
    • (e) Women and children are the worst sufferers,  _____?
    • (f) Nobody supports the war,  _____?
    • (g) Let’s avoid war to live in peace,  _____?

    14. Make tag questions of these statements: 17=7  [Dinajpur Board-2023]

    • (a) What he said was true,  _____?
    • (b) Don’t forget me,  _____?
    • (c) How exciting the game is,  _____?
    • (d) Let’s try to make him understand the importance of literacy, _____?
    • (e) You, he and I did the work,  _____?
    • (f) Deforestation is not good for us,  _____?
    • (g) Books never leave us alone in danger,  _____?

    15. Make tag questions with the following statements: 17=7  [Jashore Board-2023]

    • (a) The habit of reading is good,  _____?
    • (b) But we hardly find it in us,  _____?
    • (c) Everybody loves a studious student,  _____?
    • (d) We ought to give him books,  _____?
    • (e) Books give us knowledge,  _____?
    • (f) To read good books is a choice,  _____?
    • (g) Let us try heart and soul to form this habit,  _____?

    16. Make tag questions of these statements: 17=7  [Chattogram Board-2023]

    • (a) Nobody trust a liar,  _____?
    • (b) A liar has to lead a miserable life,  _____?
    • (c) Speaking the truth is a good exercise,  _____?
    • (d) Everybody should have the habit of speaking the truth,  _____?
    • (e) Many are often found telling a lie out of fun,  _____?
    • (f) But it is not desirable,  _____?
    • (g) Let us always speak the truth,  _____?

    17. Make tag questions of the following statements: 17=7  [Sylhet Board-2023]

    • (a) Fishes can swim,  _____?
    • (b) Help the helpless,  _____?
    • (c) ‘She’ is a pronoun,  _____?
    • (d) He put the bag here,  _____?
    • (e) They seldom come to me,  _____?
    • (f) The friendship rose in them,  _____?
    • (g) Let’s go to the outing,  _____?

    18. Make tag questions of these sentences: 17=7  [Barishal Board-2023]

    • (a) SSC Examination is the first public examination in our country,  _____?
    • (b) Every student takes the examination seriously,  _____?
    • (c) Its result allows one to enter the next level,  _____?
    • (d) So, it is not less important in one’s life,  _____?
    • (e) A student needs to take a good preparation for it,  _____?
    • (f) But one need not worry about the examhall situation,  _____?
    • (g) Face the exam boldly,  _____?

    19. Make tag questions of these statements:    [Dhaka Board-2022]

    • (a) Everybody wants to lead a better life,  _____?
    • (b) A better life seldom comes without hard work,  _____? 
    • (c) We have to work hard for this,  _____?
    • (d) But most of us can hardly do the job,  _____?
    • (e) Actually, life is not a bed of roses,  _____?

    20. Add tag questions to the following statements.    [Mymensingh Board-2022]

    • (a) Reading books is a good habit,  _____?
    • (b) One should read books to acquire knowledge,  _____? 
    • (c) Reading books never goes in vain,  _____?
    • (d) There is a saying, "The more you read, the more you learn",  _____?
    • (e) So, a student should form the habit of reading books,  _____?

    21. Make tag questions of these statements.    [Rajshahi Board-2022]

    • (a) He let me do it,  _____?
    • (b) Let's be sincere in our life,  _____? 
    • (c) Everybody respects the freedom fighters,  _____?
    • (d) Success cannot be achieved without efforts,  _____?
    • (e) He has to lead a miserable life,  _____?

    22. Make tag questions of the following statements.    [Dinajpur Board-2022]

    • (a) Industry is the key to success,  _____?
    • (b) The industrious are prosperous,  _____? 
    • (c) They hardly suffer from poverty,  _____?
    • (d) On the other hand, there is no alternative to industry,  _____?
    • (e) Let us try to be industrious,  _____?

    23. Make tag questions of the following statements.    [Jashore Board-2022]

    • (a) Everyone is nostalgic in life,  _____?
    • (b) We hardly forget the golden past,  _____? 
    • (c) The memories of childhood are always haunting us,  _____?
    • (d) The sweetest memories of childhood are colourful,  _____?
    • (e) Who forgets these memories,  _____?

    24. Add tag questions to the statements below:    [Chattogram Board-2022]

    • (a) Time and tide wait for none,  _____?
    • (b) Unfortunately, many of us waste our time,  _____? 
    • (c) None can prosper in life without utilizing time properly,  _____?
    • (d) So, everybody should realize this truth,  _____?
    • (e) Let's make the best use of time,  _____?

    25. Make tag questions of these statements:    [Sylhet Board-2022]

    • (a) Nobody was present yesterday,  _____?
    • (b) I am an SSC examinee,  _____? 
    • (c) Don't tell a lie,  _____?
    • (d) The widower shut the door,  ____?
    • (e) The idle can do little for society,  ____?

    26. Make tag questions of these statements.    [Barishal Board-2022]

    • (a) Truthfulness is a great virtue,  _____?
    • (b) Nothing is better than this quality,  ____? 
    • (c) Everybody loves a truthful man,  ____?
    • (d) Follow the footprints of truthful persons,  ____?
    • (e) Let us try to be truthful,  ____?

    27. Make tag questions of these following statements.    [Dhaka Board-2020]

    • (a) Let's have a walk outside the farm,  _____?
    • (b) I am in the habit of walking every morning,  _____?
    • (c) Morning entertains us with fresh air,  _____?
    • (d) No one should miss the opportunity,  _____? 
    • (e) Have a try to form this habit of morning walk,  _____? 

    28. Make tag questions of these statements:    [Mymensingh Board-2020]

    • (a) Nothing is more pleasant than the memories of childhood,  _____?
    • (b) We hardly forget the golden past,  _____?
    • (c) The memories of my childhood still attract me,  _____?
    • (d) Simple things are at the centre of attraction for a child,  _____? 
    • (e) When a man grows up, he may laugh at those things,  _____? 

    29. Make tag questions of these statements:    [Cumilla Board-2020]

    • (a) The freedom fighters are the real heroes,  _____?
    • (b) Nothing is greater than their sacrifice,  _____?
    • (c) Their contribution for our country will always be remembered,  _____?
    • (d) We should never neglect them,  _____? 
    • (e) Every citizen of Bangladesh must have due respect for them,  _____? 

    30. Make tag questions of these following statements:    [Rajshahi Board-2020]

    • (a) You surely fail if you fail to plan,  _____?
    • (b) A good plan scarcely lets you fail,  _____?
    • (c) Great people could do nothing without a plan of action,  _____?
    • (d) Future also dare not fail a well-planned effort,  _____? 
    • (e) So, plan before proceed,  _____? 

    31. Make tag questions of these statements:    [Dinajpur Board-2020]

    • (a) The freedom fighters are the real heroes,  _____?
    • (b) Nothing is greater than their sacrifice,  _____?
    • (c) Their contribution to our country will always be remembered,  _____?
    • (d) We should never neglect them,  _____? 
    • (e) Every citizen of Bangladesh must have due respect for them,  _____? 

    32. Make tag questions of the following statements:    [Jashore Board-2020]

    • (a) Everybody respects freedom fighters,  _____?
    • (b) They fought for the independence of our country,  _____?
    • (c) Their sacrifice has given us freedom in every sphere of life,  _____?
    • (d) Their names are written in golden letters,  _____? 
    • (e) We should never forget them,  _____? 

    33. Add tag questions to the statements below:    [Chattogram Board-2020]

    • (a) None of us can solve this problem,  _____?
    • (b) There is little water in the glass,  _____?
    • (c) One cannot deny this proposal,  _____?
    • (d) You need to see a doctor,  _____?
    • (e) Nothing was said,  _____?

    34. Make tag questions of these following statements.    [Sylhet Board-2020]

    • (a) Everyone is nostalgic in life,  _____?
    • (b) We hardly forget the golden past,  _____ ?
    • (c) The memories of childhood are always haunting us,  _____ ?
    • (d) The sweetest memory of childhood is colorful,  _____ ? 
    • (e) Who forgets these memories,  _____ ? 

    35. Make tag questions of these statements:     [Barishal Board-2020]

    • (a) Optimism is a great quality,  _____ ?
    • (b) Everybody believes this truth,  _____ ?
    • (c) But all can't be optimistic,  _____ ?
    • (d) None but the optimists are accepted by all,  _____ ? 
    • (e) So, we all should be optimistic about life,  _____ ? 

    36. Make tag questions of the following statements. [Dhaka Board 2019]

    • (a) I am an SSC examinee, ______?
    • (b) My expectation is getting A+, ______?
    • (c) Some of my classmates became addicted to using mobile phones, ______?
    • (d) They could not pass the test exam, ______?
    • (e) Everybody hates them for this reason, ______?

    37. Complete the following sentences using appropriate question tags: [Chattogram Board 2019]

    • (a) Fishes can swim, ______?
    • (b) Once our rivers abounded with fishes, ______?
    • (c) But at present the water of most of the rivers has been polluted, ______?
    • (d) So, there is scarcity of fish, ______?
    • (e) We must take measures to protect the rivers from being polluted, ______?

    38. Make tag questions of these statements. [Rajshahi Board 2019]

    • (a) Cutting trees is not good for us, ______?
    • (b) Because trees supply us oxygen, fruits and wood, ______?
    • (c) We can hardly live without them, ______?
    • (d) They are our best friends, ______?
    • (e) Let’s plant trees more and more, ______?

    39. Make tag questions of the following statements. [Barishal Board 2019]

    • (a) To tell a lie is a great sin. Sinners suffer in the long run, ______?
    • (b) Flowers are the symbol of beauty and purity. Nobody dislikes flowers, ______?
    • (c) I want to meet her. She hardly comes here, ______?
    • (d) Vitamins are essential for our health. So, we must eat vegetables to get vitamins, ______?
    • (e) Truthfulness is a great virtue. So, don’t tell a lie, ______?

    40. Make tag questions of these statements. [Sylhet Board 2019]

    • (a) Telling lies is a great sin, ______?
    • (b) One lie begets hundred lies, ______?
    • (c). None believes a liar, ______?
    • (d) He has to lead a miserable life, ______?
    • (e) So, all of us ought to refrain from telling lies, ______?

    41. Make tag questions of these statements. [Dinajpur Board 2019]

    • (a) Our examination is over. Everybody is free now, ______?
    • (b) He along with his friends will pay a visit to Sylhet, ______?
    • (c) But Aslam has little interest about it, ______?  
    • (d) He as well as his parents visited Sylhet last year, ______?  
    • (e) As they visited many interesting places, they could enjoy a lot, ______?

    42. Make tag questions of these statements. [Cumilla Board—2019]

    • (a) Sincerity is a great virtue. A sincere man always succeeds in life, ______?
    • (b) The people who are insincere can hardly succeed, ______?
    • (c) Nobody is as successful as a sincere man, ______?
    • (d) Every student should be sincere to shine in life, ______?
    • (e) Let’s be sincere in our life, ______?

    42. Make tag questions of these statements. [Jashore Board-2019]

    • (a) You had better drink cold water, ______?
    • (b) The father rose in him at this sight, ______?
    • (c) Thank you very much, ______?
    • (d) He as well as his brother come here, ______?
    • (e) Let us go home, ______?

    43. All Boards 2018:

    • (a) At present, everybody likes cricket, ______?
    • (b) Students hardly miss watching this game, ______?
    • (c) Nothing is more enjoyable to them than cricket, ______?
    • (d) How exciting the game is, ______?
    • (e) Let’s play this game, ______?

    44. Make tag questions of the following statements. [Rajshahi Board 2017]

    • (a) Patriotism is a great virtue, ______?
    • (b) Every religion teaches us to be patriots, ______?
    • (c) We all must remember that the country is above everything, ______?
    • (d) Why some people forget it is really a question, ______?
    • (e) We hope that nobody will derail from the right path, ______?

    45. Make tag questions of the following statements. [Dhaka Board 2017]

    • (a) Telling lies is a great sin, ______?
    • (b) One lie begets hundred lies, ______?
    • (c) Man hardly believes a lair, ______?
    • (d) A liar has to lead a miserable life, ______?
    • (e) So, all of us ought to refrain from telling lies, ______?

    46. Make tag question of the following statements. [Dinajpur Board 2017]

    • (a) Time and tide wait for none, ______?
    • (b) Unfortunately, many of us waste our time, ______?
    • (c) None can prosper in life without utilizing time properly, ______?
    • (d) So, everybody should realize this truth, ______?
    • (e) Let’s make the best use of time, ______?

    47. Make tag questions of these following statements: [Sylhet Board 2017]

    • (a) Mina is having a birthday party in the afternoon, ______?
    • (b) Yes, she’s been busy cleaning and dusting the drawing room, ______?
    • (c) Yesterday her father bought her a lovely dress, ______?
    • (d) And, her mother wants to give her a pleasant surprise, ______?
    • (e) Let’s buy a nice gift for her, ______?

    48. Make tag questions of these statements. [Barishal Board-2017]

    • (a) Man is the best creature of God, ______?
    • (b) But sometimes the beast in us comes out, ______?
    • (c) Some of us are known as good persons in the society, ______?
    • (d) Those who are involved to do harm to others should avoid it, ______?
    • (e) Let’s make a peaceful and happy society, ______?

    49. Make tag question of the following statements: [Jashore Board 2017]

    • (a) The freedom fighters are the real heroes, ______?  
    • (b) Nothing is greater than their sacrifice, ______?
    • (c) Their contribution for our country will always be remembered, ______?
    • (d) We should never neglect them, ______?
    • (e) Every citizen of Bangladesh must have due respect for them, ______?

    50. Make tag questions of the following statements. [Cumilla Board 2017]

    • (a) Most of students who fail in English do not have strong foundation on grammar, ______?
    • (b) No, they read only to pass the examination, ______?
    • (c) Yes, teacher should motivate them to learn the basic thing, ______?
    • (d) Yes, they cannot help learning grammar, ______?
    • (e) No, moreover, practice is essential too, ______?

    51. Complete the following sentences using appropriate question tags. [Chittangong Board 2017]

    • (a) Fishes can swim, ______?
    • (b) Once our rivers abounded with fishes, ______?
    • (c) But at present the water of most of the fivers has been polluted, ______?
    • (d) So, there is scarcity of fish, ______?
    • (e) We must take measures to protect the rivers from being polluted, ______?

    52. Make tag questions of the following statements: [Dhaka Board-2016]

    • (a) Success cannot be achieved without efforts, ______?
    • (b) Everybody knows it, ______?
    • (c) The successful people are very industrious, ______?
    • (d) Everything glorious is gained through hard labour, ______?
    • (e) So, industry is the key to success, ______?

    53. Add tag questions to the statements below: [Rajshahi Board-2016]

    • (a) Telling lies is a great sin, ______?
    • (b) One lie begets hundred lies, ______?
    • (c) None believes a liar, ______?
    • (d) He has to lead a miserable life, ______?
    • (e) So, all of us ought to refrain from telling lies, ______?

    54. Complete the following sentences using appropriate question tags. [Dinajpur Board-2016]

    • (a) Shapna has little knowledge about computer, ______?
    • (b) But she can improve herself if she is interested in it, ______?
    • (c) I think she has no interest in it, ______?
    • (d) She should be motivated at all, ______?
    • (e) Let’s talk to her, ______?

    55. Make tag question of the following statements: [Cumilla Board 2016]

    • (a) I need a pen, ______?
    • (b) I must write a letter to my friend, ______?
    • (c) I have not written any letter to him for a long time, ______?
    • (d) As we are friends, I think, we should keep in touch, ______?
    • (e) I am irregular in writing but my friend is always regular in writing, ______?

    56. Make tag questions of the following statement. [Chattogram Board 2016]

    • (a) The wind blows gently in the spring, ______?
    • (b) Let them do the work, ______?
    • (c) How nice the flowers are, ______?
    • (d) Everything looks beautiful in a moonlit night, ______?
    • (e) Work hard to succeed, ______?

    57. Make tag questions of these statements: [Sylhet Board 2016]

    • (a) Your letter gave me much pleasure, ______?
    • (b) I am glad to inform you about our sports day, ______?
    • (c) We decorated the school campus colourfully, ______?
    • (d) Among the events, sack race and three leg races were interesting, ______?
    • (e) None could resist laughter watching these events, ______?

    58. Make tag questions of these statements: [Jessore Board-2016]

    • (a) Hello, Rumi. You saw the programme on arsenic pollution on the ATN yesterday, ______?
    • (b) Oh! Rajib. It has already become a serious problem in our country, ______?
    • (c) Yes, it enters into our body when we take arsenic contaminated water, ______?
    • (d) It can cause different diseases, ______?
    • (e) You are right, Rumi. Everyone must be careful about taking water, ______?

    59. Make tag questions of these statements. [Dhaka Board-2015]

    • (a) Most of the students who fail in English don’t have strong foundation over grammar, ______?
    • (b) They read only to pass the examination, ______?
    • (c) Teachers should motivate them to learn the basic thing, ______?
    • (d) They can’t help learning grammar, ______?
    • (e) Moreover, practice is essential too, ______?

    60. Make tag questions of these statements. [Chittagong Board-2015]

    • (a) Mina is having a birthday party in the afternoon, ______?
    • (b) Yes, she is. She’s been busy in cleaning and dusting the drawing room, ______?
    • (c) Yesterday her father brought her a lovely dress, ______?
    • (d) And her mother wants to give her a pleasant surprise, ______?
    • (e) Certainly, let’s buy a nice gift for you, ______?

    61. Make tag questions of these statements. [Rajshahi Board-2015]

    • (a) Nobody believes a cheat, ______?
    • (b) Everybody hates him, ______?
    • (c) He has to drag a miserable life, ______?
    • (d) He can hardly succeed in life, ______?
    • (e) Let us always speak the truth, ______?

    62. Make tag questions of these statements. [Barisal Board-2015]

    • (a) A nuclear family has some advantage, ______?
    • (b) There are only a few family members, ______?
    • (c) It is calm and quiet, ______?
    • (d) So, one can have peace and happiness in a nuclear family, ______?
    • (e) One need not think of others, ______?

    63. Make tag questions of these statements. [Sylhet Board-2015]

    • (a) Everyone is nostalgic in life, ______?
    • (b) We hardly forget the golden past, ______?
    • (c) The memories of childhood are always haunting us, ______?
    • (d) Nothing is more pleasant to man than the sweetest memories of childhood, ______?
    • (e) Therefore, let’s practice it, ______?

    64. Add tag questions to the following statements. [NCTB Sample Question]

    • (a) Your father works in Khulna, ______?
    • (b) Lisa hasn't got a camera, ______?
    • (c) You can ride a bicycle, ______?
    • (d) Samina sang beautifully, ______?
    • (e) Let's go for a picnic, ______?