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Task 58

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--instructions--

This task doesn't have audio. Read the question below and select the correct answer.

--questions--

--text--

Which sentence uses can't in a tag question correctly?

--answers--

We can fix this issue, can't they?

--feedback--

The subject of the main sentence is we, but the tag uses they, which is a mismatch.


She can't help us, can't she?

--feedback--

The main sentence is negative, so the tag should be positive: can she?.


We can finish the task today, can't we?


They can join the meeting later, can't she?

--feedback--

The subject of the main sentence is they, but the tag uses she, which does not match.

--video-solution--

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--explanation--

In tag questions, the subject and auxiliary verb in the tag must match the main sentence.