Which of these sentences is correct?

You are coming with us, isn't it?Correct answerYour answerYou are coming with us, don't you?Correct answerYour answerYou are coming with us, aren't you?Correct answerYour answerYou are coming with us, weren't you?Correct answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

A question tag repeats the helping verb and the subject, turned negative: "You are coming" becomes "aren't you?"

Worth noting

"Isn't it?" is heard in Indian speech, but a tag must match its sentence's subject and verb.

Concept: Question tags
Typical timeTypical: 45 s
Your timeYours: —

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Which of these sentences is correct?

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