7.2 Solutions

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I

  1. You get 14 results for isn’t it in Brown.
  2. Isn’t it is used as a question tag in 9 out of 14 sentences: 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14.
  3. Isn’t it does not stand at the end of the sentence. The speaker continues his utterance afterwards.


II

  1. Only the last result contains the question tag does it.
  2. The verb itself is not negated and the question tag is positive as well.

“[N]o one else’s arrangement ever suits one, does it?” (LOB K)

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