A too and eitherA I146m happyB I146m happy too A I146m not happy B I146m not happy eitherWe use too and either at the end of a sentence We use too after a positiveverb A I146m happyB I146m happy too o ID: 884384
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1 Grammar: Using too, either, neither, A
Grammar: Using too, either, neither, A: too and either *A: I’m happy.B: I’m happy too. *A: I’m not happy. B: I’m not happy either.We use too and either at the end of a sentence. We use too after a positiveverb. A: I’m happy.B: I’m happy too. (or I am too.)A: I liked the movie.B: I liked it too. (or I did too.)Mei Lan is a doctor. Her husband is a doctor too. (or Her husband is too.)We use eitherafter a negative verb.A: I’m not happy.B: I’m not happy either. (or I’m not either.)A: I can’t cook.B: I can’t either B: so am I/ neither do I, etc. So/neither + am/is/are/was/were/do/does/did/have/has/can/will/would So am I= I am too.So do I= I do too. *A: I’m working.B: So am I. (=I’m working too.)*A: I was late for work today.B: So was John. (= John was late too.)*A: I have a key.B: S
2 o do I.*A: We went to the movies last ni
o do I.*A: We went to the movies last night. B: You did? So did we.*A: I’d like to go to Australia.B: So would I.Neither am I= I’m not either. Neither can I= I can’t either.*A: Ihaven’t been to China.B: Neither have I. (= I haven’t either)*A: Anne can’t cook.B: Neither can Tom. (=Tom can’t either)*A: I won’t (=will not) be here tomorrow.B: Neither will I.*A: I never go to the movies. B: Neither do I.*Remember: so am I(not so I am),neither have I (notneither I have) Exercises A: Answer too or either.1. I’m happy. I’m happy too.2. I’m not hungry. I’m not hungry_____________.3. I’m going out. I’m going out ______________.4. It rained on Saturday. It rained on Sunday _____.5. Gloria can’tride a bicycle. She can’t drive a car ______.6. I don’t like to go shopping.
3 I don’t like to go shopping _______
I don’t like to go shopping _______.7. Tracy’s mother is a teacher. Her father is a teacher __________.B. Answer with So… I (So am I/ So do I/ Socan I, etc.)1. I went to bed late last night. So did I.2. I’m thirsty. ___________. 3. I’ve already read this book.___________.4. I need a vacation.___________.5. I’ll be late tomorrow.___________.6. I was very tired this morning. ___________. swer with Neither…I.7. I can’t go to the party. ___________.8. I didn’t call Alex last night. _______.9. I haven’t eaten lunch yet. _________.10. I’m not going out tonight. ________.11. I don’t have much time. ___________. C. You are talking to Maria. Answer true sentences about yourself. If possible, use So….I or Neither…..I. Look at these examples carefully:Maria: I'm tired today.You can say
4 : So am I. (Or I’m not.) Maria: I d
: So am I. (Or I’m not.) Maria: I don’t work very hard. You can say: Neither do I. (Or I do.) Let’s begin…Maria: 1. I’m studying English. ______________________.2. I can ride a bicycle. _______________________.3. I’m not American. ________________________.4. I like to cook. ____________________________.5. I don’t like cold weather. ____________________.6. I slept well last night. _______________________.7. I’ve never been to India. ___________________.8. I don’t write letters very often. _______________.9. I’m going out tomorrow night. _______________.10. I wasn’t sick last week. ___________________.11. I didn’t watch TV last night. _______________.12. I go to the movies a lot. ____________________. Source: http://tx.englishch.com/teacher/dai/levelb/basicgrammartooeitherandneitherdoe