Grammar Basics: Unit 43 – Too/either, so am I/neither do I, etc. (Solution)

Exercise.  Complete the responses by writing “too” or “either.”

Example:

My birthday’s in July. — My birthday is ___________.  ==>  My birthday’s in July. — My birthday is too.

1.    It didn’t rain on Friday.
It didn’t rain on Saturday either.

2.    Tom was late for school yesterday.
Sam was late too.

3.    Jane is getting married in June.
Susan is getting married in June too.

4.    Dick doesn’t like coffee.
Jane doesn’t like coffee either.

5.    I can play the piano.
Kathy can play the piano too.

6.    I haven’t seen the new movie.
We haven’t seen the new movie either.

7.    I can’t wait to see you next week!
I can’t wait to see you next week either!

8.    William Shakespeare was a famous writer.
Mark Twain was a famous writer too.

9.    Mark won’t eat his supper.
He won’t eat his dessert either.

10.    Jake went hunting last weekend.
Bill went hunting last weekend too.

Exercise.  Respond to the following sentences with either “So…I” or “Neither…I”

Example:

I wouldn’t want to be in his shoes.— ____________. ==> I wouldn’t want to be in his shoes.—Neither would I.

1.    I wouldn’t know what size shoes Max wears
Neither would I.

2.    I was just thinking about Mrs. Carson.
So was I.

3.    I have the complete works of J.S. Bach on CD.
So do I.

4.    I love the smell of fresh-baked bread.
So do I.

5.    I haven’t heard any more about Carly’s grandmother.
Neither have I.

6.    Wendy could pick Helen up at the airport next Tuesday.
So could I.

7.    Wait, I’m not ready to leave yet.
Neither am I.

8.    It looks like Howard won’t be coming to the party this Saturday.
Neither will I.

9.    Peter can do a hundred push-ups.
So can I.

10.    Mary didn’t finish her report on the Pilgrims.
Neither did I.

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