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So do I or Neither do I




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So do I!� Neither do I!�

So � I and Neither � I�are used when agreeing with someone's opinion.� It's usually used in the first person, but it can be used in other ways.� See the examples below.

So + auxiliary verb or�do�+ subject

Use�this form to agree with someone's positive statement.
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Ex.:���Catherine loves bowling.� So does Karen.
��������� I can play the piano.�So can I.
����������She's going to Sydney next week.� So am I.

Neither + Auxiliary Verb or Do + Subject

Use this form like "So...I" except when agreeing with someone's negative statement.
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Ex:���� I don't like broccoli.� Neither�do I.�
����������She can't type very well.� Neither can he.
����������We haven't seen each other in a long time.� Neither have we.�

Now try the following exercises!� Listen carefully to the sentences and type your answer�in the box.
Make sure you use a CAPITAL LETTER to start your answer and�use a� .� at the end.

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Look at the following sentences.� Choose the correct response from the dropdown box.
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1.� I am going home now.�
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2.� I can't�go out tonight.�
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3.� They don't like skiing.�
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4.� Actually, we've never been to Sydney.�
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5.� They aren't leaving until Sunday.
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6.� Sarah doesn't want to go to church on Sunday.
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7.� I really want to see a movie this weekend!�
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8.� My husband can speak three languages.
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9.� Oh no!� It's raining and I don't have my umbrella with me.
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10.� I'm really cold right now.
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11.� This computer's not working.
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12.� Cathy says she doesn't feel very well.�
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