Spot the error: Prateek doesn't (a) / look well today, (b) / doesn't he? (c) / No error (d)
Answer
The correct answer is C: doesn't he. The error is in part (c). When the main clause is negative ('doesn't look well'), the tag question must be positive.
A.Prateek doesn't
B.look well today
C.doesn't he✓ Correct
D.No error
Explanation
The error is in part (c). When the main clause is negative ('doesn't look well'), the tag question must be positive. The correct tag is 'does he?' instead of 'doesn't he?'. Hence the correct tag question is 'does he?'.
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