Responses with so, too, either & neither with quiz

Responses with " so,too, either & neither

Responses with so, too, neither, either

Positive Response

[ Positive sentence. so + auxi /modal verb + sub]
Example
- She likes fruit. So do I.
- They like playing soccer. So do we.
- I can swim. So can she.
- He has visited Angkor Wat. So have I.

[ Positive sentence. sub + auxi/modal verb + too. ]
- She is friendly. I am too.
- He likes pets. I do too.
- They go fishing every weekend. We do too.
- Roza has done her homework. I have too.

Negative Response

[ Negative sentence. Neither + auxi/modal + sub.]
Example
- She doesn't like apples. Neither do I.
- They are not rude. Neither are we.
- Tom isn't free. Neither am I.
- He can't swim. Neither can she.

[ Negative sentence. Sub + auxi/modal + not + either.]
- She doesn't like apples. I don't either.
- They are not rude. We aren't either.
- Tom isn't free. I'm not either.
- He can't swim. She can't either.
Interactive Lesson: Responses with So, Too, Either, Neither

Interactive English Lesson

Responses with So, Too, Either & Neither

Positive Agreements

Using "So"

Structure: So + auxiliary verb + subject

A: "I like coffee."

B: "So do I." (I like coffee too)

A: "She can drive."

B: "So can he." (He can drive too)

Using "Too"

Structure: Subject + auxiliary verb + too

A: "I like coffee."

B: "I do too." (I like coffee too)

A: "She can drive."

B: "He can too." (He can drive too)

Negative Agreements

Using "Neither"

Structure: Neither + auxiliary verb + subject

A: "I don't like meat."

B: "Neither do I." (I don't like meat either)

A: "She can't swim."

B: "Neither can he." (He can't swim either)

Using "Either"

Structure: Subject + auxiliary verb + not + either

A: "I don't like meat."

B: "I don't either." (I don't like meat either)

A: "She can't swim."

B: "He can't either." (He can't swim either)

💡 Quick Tips

Remember:

  • • Use the same auxiliary verb as the original statement
  • • "So" and "too" = positive agreement
  • • "Neither" and "either" = negative agreement

Common Auxiliaries:

  • • do/does/did (for simple tenses)
  • • am/is/are/was/were (for "be")
  • • can/could/will/would (modals)
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