Practice

1. He can’t stand his own laziness.

He can’t either. (Either)

2. They are into lifelong learning.

So are they. (So)

3. Margie doesn’t like taking risks.

Margie doesn’t either. (Either)

4. Joseph can express his ideas fluently.

So can Joseph. (So)

5. Michael should be more organized.

Michel should Too. (Too)

6. His parents will start working out next week.

So will his parents. (So)

7. We never study for long hours.

Neither never we. (Neither)

8. You don’t usually take notes in class.

You don’t either. (Either)

9. She learned new mnemonic techniques.

So does she. (So)

10. Johanna is going to be more proactive.

Johanna is Too. (Too)

B. Fill in the blanks with so, too, either or neither and the corresponding auxiliary or
modal verb.

. 1. Lauren has English class every day. So has Tom.

2. Simon studied Engineering. Dan did too.

3. Sandra is an extraordinary student. Rafael is too.

4. Javier can’t play the piano. Neither can Ivan.

5. Tais bakes delicious cookies. Mariana does too.

6. Patricia will sing at the wedding . So will Robert.

7. Paul wrote an outstanding report. So did Florencia.

8. Esteban told a hilarious joke. Josephine does too.

9. Adriana didn’t eat the salad. Neither did I.

10. My dad hasn’t finished reading the newspaper. My sister hasn’t either.

11. Fernanda and Liz won’t go to the party. They didn’t either.
12. I would like to live in the country. We would too.

13. We will have dinner at Centrico. So will she.

C. Complete column B using so or neither. Follow the example.

Sonia was on time. So was Laura.

Constanza is fluent in Korean. So is

Alfonso doesn’t like working out.

Pilar doesn’t either.

Jorge is intrinsically motivated. so is liz.

I would love to have a large library.

So would my best friend.

Sharon applied for a more

challenging job. So did Tom.

Nelson doesn't have a well-paid job.

Neither does Susana

Sean is Good at memorizing

numbers. So is Jacob.

I should shape up. So should

Marina.

1. I bought a dictionary yesterday. So did I.

a. I didn't either.
b. Neither did I.
c. So did I.
d. So was I.

2. I didn't like that movie. I didn't either.

a. I didn't either.
b. Neither have I.
c. So did I.
d. So I did.
3. I'm extremely interested. So am I.

a. I'm either.
b. Neither am I.
c. Nor am I.
d. So am I.

4. You haven't finished your work. Neither have you.

a. Neither did.
b. Neither had.
c. Neither have.
d. Neither haven't.

5. I've seen this documentary before. So have I.

a. So do.
b. So did.
c. So had.
d. So have.

6. Cecilia won't come to the wedding. Neither will Phil.

a. Either won't.
b. Neither will.
c. So will.
d. So won't.

7. He wasn't happy about it. Neither were we.

a. Neither were.
b. Neither weren't.
c. So were.
d. So weren't.

8. Rodolfo is disappointed, and So does Jesus.

a. Neither does.
b. Neither is.
c. So does.
d. So is.

9. Terence doesn't want to travel, and Neither does Sam.

a. Doesn't either.
b. Neither does.
c. So does.
d. So doesn't.

10. They never save money, and Neither does Tom.

a. Doesn't either.
b. Does too.
c. Neither does.
d. So does.
 E. Complete the following anecdote using the correct option to express agreement.

My sisters-in-law love to hear stories, and I do too (1). They don’t watch much TV, and I don’t either
(2). My father-in-law is an amazing story teller, and my mother-in-law is too (3). He loves telling
funny stories, and so does (4) she. Their stories are so good that I can never guess the ending,
and my wife can’t either (5). I love their body language when they tell stories, and everyone else so
do (6). I will tell those stories to my kids when I have them, and so will (7) my wife.

A. Write a composition about the commonalities you have with a person you don’t like very
much. You should use too, so, either and neither.