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SO is used to show agreement with positive statements.

is used to show a reement with positive statements.

SO + Auxiliary + Subject (pronoun)


The Auxiliary needs to aree with the verb tense in the ori inal statement. It is

similar to usin at the end of a sentence.

So + Auxiliar + Subject Subject + Auxiliar + Too

I like do s So do Mary. Mary does too.


es
I went to the movies So di Mary. Mary did to

is used to show a reement with ne ative statements.

Neither + Auxiliary + Subject (pronoun)


The Auxiliary needs to aree with the verb tense in the ori inal statement.

It is similar to usin at the end of a sentence, althouh


Neither is more commonly used, especially in spoken En lish.

Neither + Auxiliar + Subject Subject + Auxiliar (NOT) + Either

I don´t like cats. does Mar Ma doesn´t either.


y. ry
Neither
I didn´t like cats. Neither did Mar Ma didn´t either.
y. ry

♥ Me too and me neither are often used informal spoken En lish.


Examples:
1. A: I’m hun ry. B: Me too. (informal)
2. A: I don’t eat meat. B: Me neither. (informal)

Exercise 1: Aree with the statements usin so or neither.

1. I worked hard last week So do I .


2. My sister has ot a new job So had I
3. My friends haven´t otten married yet Neither have I .
4. Kim is oin to have a baby So am I.

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5. They love studyin En lish So do I

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Exercise 2: Aree with the statements usin too or either.

1. They didn´t o to the mall last holiday I didn’t either .


2. My parents will travel on Christmas I do too.
3. They aren´t oin to the concert I am not either .
4. Rick speaks Spanish I do too .
5. Nick is a ood sin er I am too.

Exercise 3: Complete the sentences usin the iven words. Pay special attention to
word order.

1. a. too Marco has a mustache, and James has too .


b. so Marco has a mustache, and So has James .
2. a. either Omar doesn’t have a mustache, and Ivan doesn’t have either .
b. neither Omar doesn’t have a mustache, and Neither have Omar .
3. a. too Marco is wearin a hat, and Omar is wearing a hat too .
b. so Marco is wearin a hat, and so is wearing a hat Omar .
4. a. either Ivan isn’t wearin a hat, and James isn’t wearing either .
b. neither Ivan isn’t wearin a hat, and Neither is heating James .

Exercise 4: Complete the dialo ues by areein Speaker B and disareein Speaker C
with Speaker A’s idea. Use so or neither. Use I
1. A: I’m tired.
B: So am I . C: really ? I am not .
2. A: I didn’t enjoy the movie last ni ht.
B: Neither did I . C: ohh , I enjoy that movie .
3. A: I always have coffee in the mornin .
B: So do I . C: really ? I don’t like the coffe .
4. A: I don’t feel like oin to class today.
B Neither do I . C: really ? I feel like _.
5. A: I haven’t eaten dinner all this week.
B: Neither do I . C: ohh I have this week .
6. A: I’ve never been in Peru.
B: Neither have I . C: I’ ve been in peru .

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