Verbal Ability - Sentence Correction - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Sentence Correction - Section 1 (Q.No. 43)
Directions to Solve
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.
43.
He dislikes the word dislike, isn't he
Discussion:
16 comments Page 2 of 2.
S keshri said:
8 years ago
Since dislike is already a negative word then its question tag should be positive. Hence "does he" should be correct answer.
Sonu said:
8 years ago
Does he? Is the right answer.
Simple present and gives negative mean.
Simple present and gives negative mean.
Kaushal kumar goyal said:
8 years ago
I too think it is option D.
Inbavalli said:
7 years ago
For negative sentence, the question must be in positive ways, and does he will be the right answer for this.
Rachu said:
6 years ago
As there two dislike the sentence becomes positive.
So given answer is right.
So given answer is right.
Dusmanta Das said:
12 months ago
Even though "dislike" has a negative connotation, grammatically it's a positive statement. Therefore, the correct tag is "doesn't he"?.
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