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English Grammar, Unit 41

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too/either so am I / neither too/either so am I / neither do I etc. do I etc.
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too/either so am I / neither do I etc.too/either so am I / neither do I etc.

too/either so am I / neither do I etc.too/either so am I / neither do I etc.

We use We use tootoo and and eithereither at the end of a sentence. at the end of a sentence.

A.A. too and eithertoo and either

A: I m happy. A: I m happy. B: I'm happy too.B: I'm happy too.

A: I enjoyed the film.A: I enjoyed the film. B: I enjoyed it too. B: I enjoyed it too.

Mary is a doctor. Her husband is a doctor too.Mary is a doctor. Her husband is a doctor too.

We use We use tootoo after a after a positive positive verb:verb: We use We use tootoo after a after a positive positive verb:verb:

A.A. too and eithertoo and either

We use We use eithereither after a after a negativenegative verb:verb:

A: I'm not happy.A: I'm not happy.

B: I'm not happy either. B: I'm not happy either.

(not (not ‘I'm not... Too’)‘I'm not... Too’)

A: I can't cook. .A: I can't cook. .B: I can't either. B: I can't either. (not (not ‘I can't too’) ‘I can't too’)

Bill doesn't watch TV. He doesn't Bill doesn't watch TV. He doesn't read newspapers either.read newspapers either.

A: I'm not happy.A: I'm not happy.

B: I'm not happy either. B: I'm not happy either.

(not (not ‘I'm not... Too’)‘I'm not... Too’)

A: I can't cook. .A: I can't cook. .B: I can't either. B: I can't either. (not (not ‘I can't too’) ‘I can't too’)

Bill doesn't watch TV. He doesn't Bill doesn't watch TV. He doesn't read newspapers either.read newspapers either.

B. so am I / neither do I etc.

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NNeeiitthheerr

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am/is/are was/weredo/does did have/hascanwill would

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too/either so am I / neither do I etc.too/either so am I / neither do I etc.

We use We use tootoo and and eithereither at the end of a sentence. at the end of a sentence.

A.A. too and eithertoo and either

A: I m happy. A: I m happy. B: I'm happy too.B: I'm happy too.

A: I enjoyed the film.A: I enjoyed the film. B: I enjoyed it too. B: I enjoyed it too.

Mary is a doctor. Her husband is a doctor too.Mary is a doctor. Her husband is a doctor too.

We use We use tootoo after a after a positive positive verb:verb: We use We use tootoo after a after a positive positive verb:verb:

A: I'm working.A: I'm working. B: So am I. (= I'm working too)B: So am I. (= I'm working too)

A: I was late for work today.A: I was late for work today. B: So was John. (=John was late too)B: So was John. (=John was late too)

A: I work in a bank.A: I work in a bank. B: So do I.B: So do I.

A: We went to the cinema last night.A: We went to the cinema last night. B: Did you? So did we.B: Did you? So did we.

A: I'd like to go to Australia.A: I'd like to go to Australia. B: So would I.B: So would I.

so am Iso am I = = I am tooI am tooso have Iso have I = = I have too I have too (etc.):(etc.):

neither am I = I'm not eitherneither am I = I'm not eitherneither can I = I can't either neither can I = I can't either (etc.):(etc.):

A: I haven't got a key.A: I haven't got a key.

B: Neither have I. (= I haven't either)B: Neither have I. (= I haven't either)

A: Ann can't cook.A: Ann can't cook.

B: Neither can Tom. (=Tom can't either)B: Neither can Tom. (=Tom can't either)

A: I won't (= will not) be here tomorrow.A: I won't (= will not) be here tomorrow.

B: Neither will I.B: Neither will I.

A: I never go to the cinema. A: I never go to the cinema.

B: Neither do I.B: Neither do I.

A: I haven't got a key.A: I haven't got a key.

B: Neither have I. (= I haven't either)B: Neither have I. (= I haven't either)

A: Ann can't cook.A: Ann can't cook.

B: Neither can Tom. (=Tom can't either)B: Neither can Tom. (=Tom can't either)

A: I won't (= will not) be here tomorrow.A: I won't (= will not) be here tomorrow.

B: Neither will I.B: Neither will I.

A: I never go to the cinema. A: I never go to the cinema.

B: Neither do I.B: Neither do I.

You can also use You can also use NorNor... (= ... (= NeitherNeither.. .):.. .):

A: I'm not married.A: I'm not married.

B: B: NorNor am I. am I.

or or

NeitherNeither am I. am I.

Note that we say: So am I (not 'So I am'), Neither have I (not 'Neither I have').


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