Step 1 on the board, create the following matching exercise. She has neither eaten anything nor slept in two days. According to context and to the grammar book you consult, they can be considered as quantifiers, adjectives, pronouns, correlating coordinators or adverbs. A speaking activity to practice expressing agreement. In english we use so do i to express agreement with positive statements, and neither. Cats roam outside and often come home very late at night. So too neither either exercise 1 perfect english grammar.
Me tooi do too vs me neitheri dont either duration. Me toome neither welcome to esl printables, the website where english language teachers exchange resources. You can say me too or me neither in response to statements in any tense present, past, future, present continuous, present perfect, past perfect, etc. In fact, english speakers have been using it since the late 19th century. Either the father or the mother has to attend the meeting. It uses the same auxiliary verb as in the previous sentence.
Agreeing disagreeing esl activities worksheets games teach this. Me too i do too vs me neither i dont either duration. The structure so do i or so am i is used to add to the sentence before. Neither sally nor nancy is going to write the report. Either and neither are used in negative sentences to mean too.
So too neither either exercise conjunctions drag and drop 1 2 intermediate. Its used to change the subject of a sentence to the speaker. Jul 01, 2016 me too agrees with a positive statement. As stated in the other answers, me neither can be used instead of neither do i or nor i. Choose so or too for each sentence and the correct helping or modal verb for each sentence. Jun 15, 2017 complete the following pieces of conversation.
An easy worksheet with a clear layout for beginners of english to practise the three forms. A comprehensive site for free english courses and exercises. I like to watch the news in the evening, and so do my friends 2. Neither the teacher nor the students were in the classroom. A neither b all c none 5 would you like a hamburger or a cheeseburger. Father and mother are singular so the verb has is singular too. Exercise on both, either, neither, nor and so default. Neither the first book nor the second book was very good.
Veronica went to the university of illinois, and john did too 3. This is a free beginner english grammar quiz and esl worksheet. I havent been studying hard for the english test and neither have all my classmates. Check your spelling past simple or present perfect although in spite of despite again back for and its use differences between like and as bill, tip, fare, fine, fee tall, high, great. Me too if someone says something in the negative and the same is true for you. The oxford english dictionary describes the use of me neither for nor i and, wed add, for neither do i as colloquialmore suited to conversation than to. If someone says something in the negative and the same is true for you, then you can say, me neither. The difference is that we use too for positive statements and we use either and neither for negative statements.
The girls is plural, so the verb are is plural too. Ellen usually either walks or rides her bike to school. Generally a not because you wont find many cases of no, it just sounds weird. Home grammar adjectives and adverbs so and neither quiz 1 about we are dedicated to creating and providing free, highquality english language learning resources. This is a worksheet for teaching or revising agreement tags at intermediate level. What is the difference between me neither and me either. He r e a r e s o me i n c o r r e c t s e n te n c e s. You will hear me either for the second one, but i hear the neither form more often. So neither nor either too when someone expresses a statement, we can simply use phrases like me neither, neither do i, nor can cats, james doesnt either, so does my dad etc.
The students is plural, so the verb were is plural too. It can be a little confusing using such phrases as me too, so do i, me neither, etc. We use me, too and me, neither when we want to say that we have the same opinion as, or are in the same situation as, another person me, too we say me, too when we are reacting to a grammatically positive statement. So and neither exercise 1 youre having a conversation with jenny. Singular if both subjects are singular, the verb is singular too. Show the onscreen lesson, then practice using questions at the end of the presentation or by printing the worksheet below. Me either is used for the negative, if the first sentence has a no or a not. We can use me too or me neither in response to statements in any tense. Today, i have a blog entry for you about a common misunderstanding. Tooeither a free english exercise to learn english. Each, every, all, both, most, some, none, both, either. He neither attends the class regularly nor learns his lessons. So do i, neither do i exercise 1 2 drag and drop exercises. Either and neither exercise 2 perfect english grammar.
Agreeing and disagreeing pdf esl activities, games, and interactive and printable worksheets to help teach a2, b1 level students how to agree or disagree. I dont have to work late tonight and neither do you. I cant speak three languages and neither can my mother. Re w r i te th e u n d e r l i n e d p a r t s o th a t i t i s c o r r e c t. Why cant you or the children help me with the dishes. S o me ti me s, th e r e i s mo r e th a n o n e w a y to c o r r e c t th e s e n te n c e.
When we agree with something someone says, and the statement is negative, we use. Me too, so do i, i do too, me neither, neither do i, i dont either changing the verb and tense when needed. Please contact me if you have any questions or comments. In most cases, me either isnt a phrase in its own right. Neither chris nor her assistant was at the meeting. We use me too when we agree with a positive sentence and me neither when we agree with a. A so have i b so i havent c neither have i d neither had i answers 1b 2b 3b 4c 5c 6a 7b 8c 9b 10c. So neither too how to agree in english espresso english. I didnt drink too much last night and neither did my boss.
The problem is that both, either and neither and in particular both have different functions. Me neither is technically incorrect here, but a lot of people use it idiomatically. Jun 15, 2012 sometimes students get confused with the expressions me too or me neither. A both b none c neither 2 sally has got two little daughters. Both, so do i, neither do i all our lessons and exercises. If someone says something affirmative and the same is true for you, then you can say, me too for example. Exercise 6 for responses expressing your similar attitude in constructions with so, either, neither. When talking about likes and dislikes the response you use depends on if you agree or disagree with the statement. If i agree with something you say thats positive, its me too.
A neither b both c all 22 there are three windows in the room. A so are b neither can c neither do d so can 10 johny. If i agree with something you say thats negative, its me neither. Everything you need to help a child learn to read through phonics. It is similar to using at the end of a sentence, although neither is more commonly used, especially in spoken english. If someone says something affirmative and the same is true for you, then you can say, me too. Sometimes students get confused with the expressions me too or me neither. We use me too when we agree with a positive sentence and me neither when we agree with a negative sentence. How to agree with affirmative and negative opinions. Me too me neither how to agree with affirmative and negative. Put in so i or neither i, choosing which auxiliary verb you need.
Check your spelling past simple or present perfect although in spite of despite again back for and its use differences between like and as bill, tip, fare, fine, fee. After adding a negative idea, we can add another negative idea using the expression neither did i or neither am i. Students are asked to decide if they should employ so or neither and complete the sentences using the pronouns nouns in brackets. I do, too a more formal response for the positive statement. Feb 09, 2016 printable worksheet for 2 or 3 students. If someone says something in the negative and the same is true for you, then you can say, me.
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