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tag question



nurealam
Bangladesh

tag question
 
 what is the correct tag question of the following
Every mother loves her child, don �t they?
or,
Every mother loves her child, doesn �t she?
please help me with reference
 
nurealam
 
 

7 Nov 2009      





julianbr
Italy

hey Neru .. you could try

http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verbs-questions-tag_quiz.htm

7 Nov 2009     



eng789
Israel

doesn �t she - would be the correct answer.

7 Nov 2009     



Kate (kkcat)
Russian Federation

I agree -  doesn �t she is the correct one

7 Nov 2009     



abaza
Qatar

As kate said  doesn �t she is the correct one.
 
 

7 Nov 2009     



Pam_D
Chile

Shouldn �t be  �,don �t they � the correct one?
 
After singular words (related to people) like anybody, everyone, nobody, no-one, everybody, someone, etc., we normally use the pronoun they in tag questions.
 
Regards

7 Nov 2009