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Question Tags Question tags are short questions at the end of statements. They are mainly used in speech when we want to: ·        Confirm that something is true or not. ·        Encourage a reply from the person we are speaking to. Question tags are formed with the auxiliary or modal verb from the statement and the appropriate subject. A.              A positive statement is followed by a negative question tag. Examples : ·                 You are from Kalimantan, aren't you? ·                 They can speak Japanese, can't they? B.              A negative statement is followed by a positive question tag. Examples: ·   ...

Determiner                      A determiner is used to modify a noun. It indicates reference to something specific or something of a particular type. This function is usually performed by  articles ,  demonstratives ,  possessive determiners , or  quantifiers . Determiners are followed by a noun. ·        The   guy. ·        This   apple. ·        Some   flowers.           Subject pronouns ( I , you , he , etc.) and possessive pronouns (mine, yours, his, etc.) cannot be determiners because they can never be followed by a noun. A.              Quantifiers           Qua...

           A.     Have / Get Something Done      If you 'have something done', you get somebody else to do something for you. Examples : ·       I'm going to have my hair cut. ·       She's having her house redecorated. ·       I'm having a copy of the report sent to you      In informal English, we can replace 'have' by 'get'. Examples : ·       We're getting a new telephone system installed. ·       They will be getting the system repaired as quickly as they can. ·       I got the bill sent direct to the company.      We can also use 'have/got something done' in situations where something bad has happened to people or their possessions. This is not something they wanted to happen. Examples : ·   ...

A.       Indefinite Pronoun An indefinite pronoun does not refer to any specific person, thing or amount. It is vague and "not definite". Most indefinite pronouns are either singular or plural. However, some of them can be singular in one context and plural in another. 1.     Some          When “some”  getting affix to be "someone, somebody, something", it functions are denoting a person and demonstrate positive noun phrase. "Someone, somebody, something" used in conjunction with a singular noun (singular noun).            Examples : ·             I will be never found someone like you anymore. ·             Somebody please help me! ·             Say something I am gi...