LEARN TAMIL THROUGH PHONETICS BY D.SINGARAYAN

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*PartIII

*Part IV


Table 17.1   Yes or no questions in the past tense of the verb 'be' with personal pronouns


Question


YES ANSWER  


NO ANSWER  


Table 17.1 Continued


Table 17.1 Continued


Examples of tag questions
(with falling tone on tag questions expecting no yes or no answer)

I was a baby ten years ago, wasn’t I?

I was not a baby ten years ago, was I?

You were a baby ten years ago, weren’t you?

You were not a baby ten years ago, were you?

We were babies ten years ago, weren’t we?

We were not babies ten years ago, were we?



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