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Add appropriate question tags and role play the dialogue with your friend.
| Jeyanth | Hello, Anish! It’s your Physics exam today,______ |
| Anish | Yes. They had set a very long paper. Yet, I managed to finish the paper. |
| Jeyanth | True. My maths paper too was very long. I couldn’t finish it. |
| Anish | I too could not complete my paper. |
| Jeyanth | Ok. Actually, my question paper was very easy. |
| Anish | Mine wasn’t easy. I made a silly mistake. |
| Jeyanth | Tell me about your English paper. |
| Anish | The story comprehension was very easy. I am sure to score more than ten marks on fifteen. I wrote it very well. There wouldn’t be any mistake. |
| Jeyanth | For me, my letter-writing was the best. I didn’t make a single mistake. |
| Anish | Ok. I’ve got lots to study for tomorrow’s exam. |
| Jeyanth | Me too. So, see you later. All the best, bye. |
| Anish | Thank you. Wish you the same, bye. |
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Solution
| Jeyanth | Hello, Anish! It’s your Physics exam today, didn’t? |
| Anish | Yes. They had set a very long paper. Yet, I managed to finish the paper, could I? |
| Jeyanth | True. My maths paper too was very long. I couldn’t finish it, could I? |
| Anish | I too could not complete my paper, wasn’t it? |
| Jeyanth | Ok. Actually, my question paper was very easy, didn’t? |
| Anish | Mine wasn’t easy. I made a silly mistake, won’t you? |
| Jeyanth | Tell me about your English paper, will there be? |
| Anish | The story comprehension was very easy. I am sure to score more than ten marks on fifteen. I wrote it very well. There wouldn’t be any mistake. |
| Jeyanth | For me, my letter-writing was the best. I didn’t make a single mistake, did I? |
| Anish | Ok. I’ve got lots to study for tomorrow’s exam, haven’t I? |
| Jeyanth | Me too. So, see you later. All the best, bye. |
| Anish | Thank you. Wish you the same, bye. |
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