Complete the sentence with the appropriate question tag: 'Let us contribute generously to the community water borehole project, _____?'
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. shall we
- Step 1: Imperative suggestion rule: Imperatives beginning with 'Let us' (or 'Let's') expressing collective suggestions take the fixed question tag 'shall we?'. Answer: shall we. Why not the others: 'will we', 'can we', and 'should we' are non-standard tags after 'Let us'.
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