▶定义:反义疑问句表示提问人的看法,没有把握,需要对方赞同。
▶结构:有两部分组成,前一部分为陈述形式,后一部分为疑问句。
▶形式:
1.陈述部分肯定句+疑问部分否定句。前肯后否。
You like bananas, don't you? 你喜欢香蕉,不是吗?
2.陈述部分否定句+疑问部分肯定句。前否后肯。
It's not hot today, is it? 今天天气不热,是吗?
▶反义疑问句的回答:Yes/No
如:
There is some milk in the bottle,isn't there? 瓶子里有一些牛奶,不是吗?
— Yes, there is. / No,there isn't . 是的,有/不,没有。
▶陈述句中含有否定意义的词,反义疑问部分用肯定形式。
The old man made no answer, did he? 老人没有回答,是吗?
Jim is never late for school, is he? Jim上学从不迟到,是吗?
类似否定意义的词还有:seldom, few, little, nobody...
▶祈使句的反义疑问句,反义疑问部分用 will you。
Don't do that again, will you? 不要再那样做,好吗?
Go with me, will you / won't you? 跟我一起去,好吗?
注意:let's...句型的祈使句,反义疑问部分用shall we。
Let's go there by train, shall we? 我们坐火车去吧,好吗?