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Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2 and 3 which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alter native. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).

  1. He was weary of failure, didn’t he ?
    1. isn’t he?
    2. wasn’t he?
    3. doesn’t he?
    4. No improvement
Correct Option: B

Positive statement → Negative Tag
Tag structure → First Auxiliary (was) + not (wasn’t)
Hence, wasn’t he ? is the right usage.



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