Tag Questions ESL Games, Activities and Worksheets

Introduction to Question Tags

Pre-intermediate (A2) 25 minutes
ESL Tag Questions Worksheet - Grammar Exercises: Matching, Gap-fill, Error Correction, Question Completion

This useful tag questions worksheet helps students learn how to make tag questions. In the first exercise, students match question tags to sentences to make.... read more

Two Halves

Pre-intermediate (A2) 20 minutes
ESL Tag Question Games - Grammar: Matching, Pelmanism - Pair Work

In these enjoyable tag question games, students match affirmative and negative statements with their respective tags to make tag questions. In pairs, students have five minutes to match... read more

You can use tag questions, can't you?

Pre-intermediate (A2) 25 minutes
ESL Tag Questions Worksheet - Grammar Exercises: Binary Choice, Matching, Gap-fill - Speaking Activity: Role-Play, Freer Practice - Pair Work

This comprehensive tag questions worksheet helps students practice forming and understanding tag questions... read more

Do you know your classmates?

Intermediate (B1) 25 minutes
ESL Tag Questions Activity - Grammar and Speaking: Guessing, Sentence Completion, Asking and Answering Questions

Here is a free tag questions speaking activity to help students practice tag questions and short answers. Students begin by writing the name of a classmate in... read more

How much can you remember?

Intermediate (B1) 25 minutes
ESL Tag Questions Game - Grammar and Speaking: Asking and Answering Questions, Confirming Information - Group Work

Here is a productive tag questions game that helps students practice mixed question and answer forms, tag questions and short answers. First, students use... read more

I'm right, aren't I?

Intermediate (B1) 25 minutes
ESL Tag Questions Game - Grammar and Speaking: Sentence Completion, True or False, Asking and Answering Questions, Freer Practice - Pair Work

In this amusing tag questions game, students guess whether statements about a partner are true or false and then ask... read more

It's true, isn't it?

Intermediate (B1) 25 minutes
ESL Tag Questions Game - Grammar and Speaking: Guessing, Writing, Asking and Answering Questions - Pair Work

In this insightful tag questions game, students write and ask tag questions in order to confirm true information about a partner. To begin, in pairs, students... read more

Let's Find Out

Intermediate (B1) 40 minutes
ESL Tag Questions Activity - Grammar, Speaking and Writing: Asking and Answering Questions, Writing Sentences - Group Work

In this interesting tag questions activity, students conduct a survey to find out their classmates' opinions on... read more

No Doubt

Intermediate (B1) 25 minutes
ESL Tag Questions Activity - Grammar and Speaking: Guessing, Completing and Writing Sentences, Asking and Answering Questions

In this engaging tag questions activity, students use tag questions to check information that they are sure and unsure of. To begin, students complete... read more

Question Tag Dominoes

Intermediate (B1) 20 minutes
ESL Tag Questions Game - Grammar: Matching - Group Work

In this rewarding tag question dominoes game, students match question tags to affirmative and negative statements and vice-versa. The first player puts a domino down either before or after the... read more

Question Tag Snap

Intermediate (B1) 30 minutes
ESL Question Tags Game - Grammar: Matching - Group Work

In this fun question tags game, students play snap by matching affirmative and negative sentences to question tags and vice-versa. One player goes first and turns over the top card from their pile and... read more

Tag Questionnaire

Intermediate (B1) 25 minutes
ESL Tag Questions Activity - Grammar and Speaking: Completing, Asking and Answering Questions, Freer Practice

In this free tag questions speaking activity, students conduct a class questionnaire using tag questions. First, students complete questions with positive and... read more

Tagged

Intermediate (B1) 20 minutes
ESL Question Tags Game - Grammar and Listening: Matching, Question Completion - Group Work

In this entertaining question tags game, students race to complete sentences with positive or negative question tags. In groups, the student with the questions... read more

Tag Talk

Intermediate (B1) 25 minutes
ESL Question Tags Activity - Grammar and Speaking: Completing, Asking and Answering Questions, Controlled and Freer Practice - Group and Pair Work

In this handy tag questions speaking activity, students practice completing, asking and answering tag conversation... read more

Tic-Tac-Toe Tags

Intermediate (B1) 25 minutes
ESL Question Tags Game - Grammar and Speaking: Forming, Asking and Answering Questions - Group Work

This creative question tags game can be used to review tag questions and short answers. Draw a four by five grid on the board. Number the squares and write... read more

You remember, don't you?

Intermediate (B1) 25 minutes
ESL Tag Questions Game - Grammar and Speaking: Writing, Asking and Answering Questions, Guessing - Pair Work

In this intriguing tag questions game, students form, ask and answer questions and then check how many answers they can remember by asking tag questions... read more

Who's talking to who?

Upper-intermediate (B2) 25 minutes
ESL Tag Questions Game - Grammar: Unscrambling, Writing Sentences, Guessing, Matching - Group Work

In this memorable question tags game, students practice using affirmative or negative tags after imperative clauses to soften the imperatives. Students begin... read more