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    This document provides information on how to agree with positive and negative statements in English. It outlines the grammatical structures used to agree with statements using auxiliary verbs like "do", "does", and "did" as well as alternatives like "too" and "neither". Examples are given for present simple, past simple, and modal verbs. The document concludes with a practice section prompting the reader to apply the structures.

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    This document provides information on how to agree with positive and negative statements in English. It outlines the grammatical structures used to agree with statements using auxiliary verbs like "do", "does", and "did" as well as alternatives like "too" and "neither". Examples are given for present simple, past simple, and modal verbs. The document concludes with a practice section prompting the reader to apply the structures.

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    This document provides information on how to agree with positive and negative statements in English. It outlines the grammatical structures used to agree with statements using auxiliary verbs like "do", "does", and "did" as well as alternatives like "too" and "neither". Examples are given for present simple, past simple, and modal verbs. The document concludes with a practice section prompting the reader to apply the structures.

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    So, Too, Neither, Either

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    This document provides information on how to agree with positive and negative statements in English. It outlines the grammatical structures used to agree with statements using auxiliary verbs like "do", "does", and "did" as well as alternatives like "too" and "neither". Examples are given for present simple, past simple, and modal verbs. The document concludes with a practice section prompting the reader to apply the structures.

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    SO DO I! NEITHER DO I!

    Agreeing with a positive statement: so + auxilary+ subject

    The auxilary needs to agree in tense with the verb of the original sentence:
    Present Simple

    Im hungry So am I
    I like this song So do I My mum likes this song So does mine

    Past Simple

    They loved the idea So did we!

    Modals

    He can swim So can I!

    Another possibility is using: TOO

    He likes video games and I like them too

    They love football and and I love it too


    Me too!!

    Agreeing with a negative statement: Neither + auxiliary+ subject

    The auxilary needs to agree in tense with the verb of the original sentence:

    Present Simple

    Im not hungry Neither am I

    I dont like this song Neither do I My mum doesnt like this song Neither does mine Past Simple They didnt like the idea Neither did we! Modals He couldnt swim Neither could I!

    Another possibility: Either

    I wont pass my test and

    You wont either (always uses the verb in the negative) Neither will you

    I didnt do my homework and

    You didnt either. Neither did you.

    Me neither!

    Agreeing on a + I like dancing


    informal

    Agreeing on a I dont like dancing Me neither! I dont like it either

    Me too!

    I like it too!

    formal

    So do I

    Neither do I

    Practice the forms:


    1. Jake likes skiing 2. I didnt go out (I) (my bother)

    3. Dogs have four legs 4. I dont have blue eyes 5. Im starving 6. Paul ate sandwich
    7. Margaret is going shopping 8. I have never been to America 9. They dont have a car 10. I will go to the library
    tomorrow

    (cats) (janet) (my sister) (I)


    (her mother) (he) (we) (she)

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