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Oh, you can't can you? Wed May 25, 2005 20:45 pm  Oh, you can't can you?
 

Test No. incompl/elem-36 "Question Tags (2)", question 4

Sarah: 'I can't take any more.'
Paul: '.........'

(a) Oh you can, can you?
(b) Oh you could, could you?
(c) Oh, you can't can you?
(d) Oh you could, could you?

Test No. incompl/elem-36 "Question Tags (2)", answer 4

Sarah: 'I can't take any more.'
Paul: 'Oh, you can't can you?'

Correct answer: (c) Oh, you can't can you?
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The answer should be "Oh you can,can't you?"
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? Fri Jul 22, 2005 16:40 pm  ?
 

Alan wrote:
You say your version should be the right answer. I'm interested why you think I've got it wrong.

I'm afraid "Oh you can't, can you?" is the correct answer...

The utterance is negative "I can't take it anymore" consequently, you can't bring a positive answer, just out of the blue.
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