1. Do you speak French?

Yes I do.
Use: instead of just saying Yes or No
Rule: repeat the auxiliary verb

2.I like cats but my wife doesnt
Use: to avoid repeating the main verb
Rule: use the auxiliary but omit the main verb
3. I havent finished yet
Neither have I
Im cold
So am I

Use: with so and neither to say that things are
the same
Rule: so + aux + subject after a positive verb and
neither/nor after a negative verb
4. I went to the cinema yesterday.
Did you?
Use: to make echo questions to show interest
Rule: aux + subject
5. You didnt feed the dog!
I did feed her! I promise
Use: to show emphasis in positive sentences
Rule: with present or past simple add do or did
before the verb. With other auxiliaries, stress
the auxiliary
6. You wont forget, will you?
No, I wont
Use: to make question tags
i)To ask another person to agree with you
ii) To check something you think is true
Rule: use a positive question tag with a negative
verb and a negative question tag with a
positive verb