English Mastery
Formal Structures: Subjunctive and Question Tags
Pupils learn to choose formal structures, including the subjunctive, and to recognise question tags common in informal speech.
English MasteryadvancedAges 11+40 minutes
What this topic covers
- Distinguish formal from informal structures.
- Use the subjunctive, as in 'If I were...'.
- Recognise question tags such as 'isn't he?'.
Core concept summaries
Key IdeasFormal and Informal StructuresQuestion Tags
Practice formats pupils may meet
NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.
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