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Question 49

Complete the tag: The electricians have isolated the circuit, ___?

  1. haven't theyCorrect answer
  2. didn't they
  3. have they
  4. hasn't it

Explanation

The affirmative statement contains have as its first auxiliary, so the tag repeats have in negative form and uses they for the plural subject. A do-tag would ignore the existing perfect auxiliary.

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