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LESSON
Coordination with
too
,
so
,
either
, and
neither
GRAMMAR
STUDY
Coordination with
too
,
so
,
either
, and
neither
Diana
likes
to garden, and Amaya
does
,
too
.
Diana
doesn’t like
sports, and Amaya
doesn’t either
.
Diana
is
an assistant, and
so is
Amaya.
Diana
is not
a big sports fan, and
neither is
Amaya.
PRACTICE
A
Complete each sentence.
1.
Amaya will support the school team, and so
will
Diana.
2.
They didn’t go to the basketball game, and neither
we.
3.
I haven’t tried the new restaurant, and Maria
either.
4.
She has seen that movie, and so
I.
5.
He’s going to the game on Saturday, and we
, too.
6.
Sal didn’t go to the game, and Paula
either.
B
On a separate piece of paper, combine the sentences
into one, using
too
,
so
,
either
, or
neither
.
1.
Richard follows sports. Tom follows sports.
Richard follows sports, and Tom does, too.
Richard follows sports, and so does Tom.
2.
Jun doesn’t like gardening. Maria doesn’t
like gardening.
3.
Abed hasn’t worked here long. Chong Li hasn’t
worked here long.
4.
Diana ate lunch in her office yesterday. Amaya ate lunch in her office yesterday.
5.
Tania can’t come to the reception. Ravi can’t come to the reception.
6.
The dean will come to the meeting. The Activities director will come to the meeting.
PAIRS
Talk to your partner and find six things you have in common.
Then meet with another pair and share what you learned.
Kim enjoys playing soccer, and so do I.
Too / Either
So / Neither
WHAT ABOUT YOU?
In conversation, the more
informal
me
,
too
and
me
,
neither
are common.
Grammar Note
UNIT 1
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