Mastering Question Tags
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Which of the following is an example of a question tag?

  • This is a question tag?
  • He is going, isn't he? (correct)
  • You know what I mean?
  • She likes pizza, doesn't she?
  • What is the purpose of using question tags?

  • To express doubt or seek confirmation (correct)
  • To provide additional information
  • To make a statement
  • To emphasize a point
  • Which of the following is NOT an example of a question tag?

  • He won't be late, will he?
  • She is coming, isn't she?
  • You like ice cream, don't you? (correct)
  • They can swim, can't they?
  • Match the following ancient wonders with their locations:

    <p>Great Pyramid of Giza = Egypt Hanging Gardens of Babylon = Iraq Statue of Zeus at Olympia = Greece Lighthouse of Alexandria = Egypt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following ancient wonders with their creators:

    <p>Colossus of Rhodes = Chares of Lindos Temple of Artemis at Ephesus = Chersiphron and Metagenes Mausoleum at Halicarnassus = Satyros and Pythius of Priene Great Wall of China = Qin Shi Huang</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following ancient wonders with their construction periods:

    <p>Stonehenge = 3000 BC to 2000 BC Parthenon = 447 BC to 438 BC Colosseum = 72 AD to 80 AD Great Wall of China = 221 BC to 1644 AD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered one of the ancient wonders?

    <p>The Taj Mahal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ancient wonder is known for its complex hydraulic system?

    <p>The Hanging Gardens of Babylon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ancient wonder was destroyed by an earthquake in the 5th century AD?

    <p>The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Question Tags

    • Question tags are short questions added to the end of a statement to confirm or check information.
    • They are typically formed with an auxiliary verb and a pronoun.
    • Example: "You're going to the party, aren't you?"

    Ancient Wonders

    • The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World are a collection of impressive structures built in ancient times.
    • The original list included the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria.
    • The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria have since been destroyed.
    • The Great Pyramid of Giza remains as the only surviving wonder.

    The Great Pyramid of Giza

    • Located in Giza, Egypt.
    • Built by the ancient Egyptians.
    • Constructed as a tomb for the Pharaoh Khufu.
    • Notable for its complex hydraulic system.

    Other Ancient Wonders

    • The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were built on the orders of King Nebuchadnezzar II to appease his wife, Queen Amytis.
    • The Statue of Zeus at Olympia was a massive statue of the Greek god Zeus created by the sculptor Phidias.
    • The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was a Greek temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis.
    • The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was a tomb built for the ruler Mausolus of Caria.
    • The Colossus of Rhodes was a giant statue of the Greek god Helios built on the island of Rhodes.
    • The Lighthouse of Alexandria served as a guide for ships entering the harbor of Alexandria, Egypt.

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