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INGLS IX
I am happy. So am I.
I am happy too.
I am going to Brazil too.
You look nice too.
Mary has a new one too.
I went to the concert too.
Neither and Either are used to show agreement
with negative statements.
Agreeing with a negative statement
NEITHER + AUXILIARY + SUBJECT
The auxilary needs to agree in tense with the verb ofthe
original sentence
PRESENT SIMPLE
I am not hungry Neither am I ( Yo tampoco)
I dont like this song Neither do I
My mum doesnt like this song Neither does mine
PAST SIMPLE
They didnt like this movie Neither did we
MODALS
He couldnt swim Neither could I
Neither
Neither + Auxiliary + Subject (pronoun)
I am not hungry. Neither
am I.
FORMAL SO DO I NEITHER DO I
EXAMPLES
1.-I didnt see Mary this morning. John didnt see Mary
this morning.
- I didnt see Mary this morning and John didnt
either
- I didnt see Mary this morning and neither did
John
2.- She hasnt seen the movie yet. I havent seen the
movie yet.
- she hasnt seen the movie yet and I havent either
- she hasnt seen the movie yet and neither have I
EXERCISES
Exercise
Fill the blanks with the correct form of too, so, either and neither
1. They will leave at noon, and I will _____
2. He has an early appointment, and _____ have I
3. The children shouldnt take that medicine , and ______ should she
4. Rose likes to fly, and her brother does _____
5. We dont plan to attend the concert, and ______ do they
6. I dont like tennis, and he doesnt ______
7. She has already written her composition, and _____ has her
8. She didnt see anyone she knew, and _____ did Tim
9. We cant study in the library, and they cant _____
10. I have worked there long, and _____ have you
Exercise
Supply the correct form of the missing verb.
1. Their plane is arriving at nine oclock, and so _____ mine
2. You didnt pay the rent, and she ____ either
3. Your class hasnt begun yet, and neither ____ mine
4. Our Spanish teacher loves to travel, and we _____ too
5. He hasnt lived in Mexico for five years, and you _____ either
6. She couldnt attend the lecture, and neither _____ her sister
7. Im interested in reading that book, and so _____ she
8. Michael doesnt speak English, and his family ______ either
9. She know the answer, and I _____ too
10. That scientist isnt too happy with the project, and neither ____ her
supervisors.
Learning
http://www.grammar.cl/Games/So_Neither_Either.htm
http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgam
e.asp?id=8034
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