Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the sentence.
They met yesterday, [haven't they?]
आपने शायद यह सोचाWhat you probably thought"don't they?" सही pronoun वाला negative tag प्रतीत हुआ। परंतु 'met' और 'yesterday' भूतकाल दर्शाते हैं, अतः helper 'did' है, 'do' नहीं।"don't they?" is a negative tag with the right pronoun. But 'met' and 'yesterday' show the past, so the helper is 'did', not 'do'.
आपने शायद यह सोचाWhat you probably thought"isn't it?" सामान्य negative tag प्रतीत हुआ। परंतु कर्ता 'They' है और 'met' Past Indefinite है, अतः tag "didn't they?" है।"isn't it?" is a common negative tag. But the subject is 'They', and 'met' is Past Indefinite, so the tag is "didn't they?".
आपने शायद यह सोचाWhat you probably thought'did they?' में सही helper और pronoun है। परंतु कथन positive है, अतः tag negative होना चाहिए: "didn't they?"।'did they?' has the right helper and pronoun. But the statement is positive, so the tag must be negative: "didn't they?".
Answer और ExplanationAnswer and explanation
Answer: (C) didn't they?
Yesterday और met (V2) Past Indefinite दिखाते हैं, इसलिए सहायक did होगी। कथन सकारात्मक है, इसलिए tag didn't they बनेगा। Haven't पूर्ण काल (perfect tense) का होता है।
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They met yesterday, didn't they?
Yesterday and met (V2) show the Past Indefinite, so the helper is did. The statement is positive, so the tag is didn't they. Haven't belongs to the perfect tense.
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They met yesterday, didn't they?
बाकी Options उत्तर क्यों नहीं हैंWhy the other options are not the answer
A"don't they?" सही pronoun वाला negative tag प्रतीत हुआ। परंतु 'met' और 'yesterday' भूतकाल दर्शाते हैं, अतः helper 'did' है, 'do' नहीं।"don't they?" is a negative tag with the right pronoun. But 'met' and 'yesterday' show the past, so the helper is 'did', not 'do'.
B"isn't it?" सामान्य negative tag प्रतीत हुआ। परंतु कर्ता 'They' है और 'met' Past Indefinite है, अतः tag "didn't they?" है।"isn't it?" is a common negative tag. But the subject is 'They', and 'met' is Past Indefinite, so the tag is "didn't they?".
D'did they?' में सही helper और pronoun है। परंतु कथन positive है, अतः tag negative होना चाहिए: "didn't they?"।'did they?' has the right helper and pronoun. But the statement is positive, so the tag must be negative: "didn't they?".
Source: SSC CGL Tier 1 · 08 Dec 2022 · Shift 1। Solution: Prashant Sir, Ramban।Source: SSC CGL Tier 1 · 08 Dec 2022 · Shift 1. Solution by Prashant Sir, from Ramban.