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He used to, didn't he? #1 (permalink) Wed Mar 02, 2005 0:42 am   He used to, didn't he?
 

Test No. incompl/elem-37 "Question Tags (3)", question 2

He used to work in the city .........

(a) had he?
(b) does he?
(c) has he?
(d) didn't he?

Test No. incompl/elem-37 "Question Tags (3)", answer 2

He used to work in the city didn't he?

Correct answer: (d) didn't he?

Your answer was: incorrect
He used to work in the city has he?
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Didn't he? #2 (permalink) Wed Mar 02, 2005 9:28 am   Didn't he?
 

He used to is a past positive form and so the question tag has to be past negative: didn't he.
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