question tags

美 [ˈkwestʃən tæɡz]英 [ˈkwestʃən tæɡz]

question tags

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N-COUNT 疑问尾句；附加疑问句
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.

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You use positive statements with positive question tags to show reactions .

由肯定陈述句加肯定疑问短句构成的反意疑问句可用以表达回应。
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You use some question tags to make imperatives more polite .

反意疑问句也用以使祈使句更礼貌。
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In this speaking lesson , we are going to learn how to add question tags to statements and use the right intonation with them .

如果句子是以否定句开始的，那附加疑问部分通常是肯定句。
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This paper , through investigating the pragmatic function of question tags in the large scaled oral English corpus LLC , finds that question tags have many pragmatic functions , but Chinese students seldom use these functions .

本文通过运用英语口语大型语料库LLC，对疑问附加语的语用功能进行了调查，结果发现，疑问附加语在英语口语中具有很多语用功能。而中国学生很少使用这些语用功能。