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A tag question is a question converted from a statement by an appended interrogative. It comes in the format of _statement + tag_. Example: "You love me, don't you?" If your question is about a sentence similar to this example, use this tag. (Note: If you have a question, but it's about something else, do not use this tag.)
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Is the “Is it that <fact>?” construct valid English?
A native English speaker would not say "Is it that [fact]?" in such a context, but instead "Is it true that [fact]?"
"Is it that [fact]?" may appear in other contexts, with it standing in for somethi …
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