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B.  Change the sentences from negative to positive and  the question  tags from positive to
             negative.
              1.  He is not to be blamed, is he?
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              2.  I cannot be held responsible for their behaviour, can I?
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              3.  You do not live in Goa, do you?
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              4.  I didn’t tell you that we have shifted, did I?
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              5.  This table isn’t very high, is it?
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              6.  It isn’t easy to change old habits, is it?
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              7.  They didn’t find the trek very difficult, did they?
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              8.  A child cannot differentiate between right and wrong, can he?
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              9.  We cannot wait a second longer, can we?

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            10.  This box doesn’t contain my mother’s jewellery, does it?
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            11.  The actor has quite a fan following, doesn’t he?
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            12.  Delhi has a high level of air pollution, doesn’t it?
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            13.  Captain Cook was the first to reach North Pole, wasn’t he?
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            14.  The Spanish people destroyed the Aztecs, didn’t they?

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            15.  They had stolen all the silver, hadn’t they?
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            16.  The shop was completely burnt down, wasn’t it?
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            17.  You love me, don’t you?                                                                          Question Tags
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            18.  We can finish it on time, can’t we?

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            19.  He is happy right now, isn’t he?
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            20.  ‘Keep left’ is the rule on Indian roads, isn’t it?
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