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  1. 04-Nov-2012, 10:20 #1
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    Default Question tag

    Your son used to be a student here, ________ he?

    The choices provided are (1) didn't (2) hasn't (3) didn't (4) wasn't

    The answer given is 'wasn't'. I wonder if it is correct.

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  2. 04-Nov-2012, 10:29 #2
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    Default Re: Question tag

    Quote Originally Posted by Tan Elaine View Post
    Yhe answer given is 'wasn't'. I wonder if it is correct.
    No. It's didn't.
    Context is important. Please provide enough for us to be able to deal effectively with your question.
    Your thread title should include all or part of the word/phrase being discussed.
    If you just want to know the meaning of a word, try OneLook Dictionary Search first.

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    Smile Re: Question tag

    The correct answer is didn't.
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