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Grammar




                  So do I. / Neither do I.

             5    Complete the examples then check with the dialogue on page 64.


                      Rob    I think it’s a great idea.    Karen  I don’t think we need to use so many plastic bags.
                                 1
                      Karen  Yes,  ................................. .    Rob   2  ................................. .
                      We use these phrases to agree with what another person says.
                      If the other person says something positive, use: So do I.
                      If the other person says something negative, use: Neither do I.

                      We can change the auxiliary verb (am, can, did, etc.).
                      A   I’m tired.         A   I can’t sing.         A   I didn’t do my homework.
                      B   So am I.           B   Neither can I.        B   Neither did I.




             6    Complete the dialogues with the replies in
                  the box.

                    So do I.      So did we.      So have I.
                    Neither do I.      Neither did we.
                    Neither have I.

                  1   A   I always cycle to school.
                    B   .....................................................
                  2   A   I’ve got a new phone.
                    B   .....................................................
                  3   A   We enjoyed ourselves at the party.
                                                                      5   I love cycling.
                    B   .....................................................
                                                                         ....................................................................................
                  4   A   I’ve never been to the USA.
                                                                      6   She didn’t pass her exam.
                    B   .....................................................
                                                                         ....................................................................................
                  5   A   We didn’t go abroad last year.
                                                                      7   My friend likes classical music.
                    B   .....................................................
                                                                         ....................................................................................
                  6   A   My mum doesn’t like rap music.
                                                                      8   I’m not happy today.
                    B   .....................................................
                                                                         ....................................................................................


             7    Agree with these statements.
                                                                 8    Complete these sentences with your own
                  1   I don’t know the answer.                        information. Then compare them with a
                     ....................................................................................  partner.
                  2   My brother’s got a tablet .
                                                                      1   I’m …                  5   I can …
                     ....................................................................................
                                                                      2   I’m not interested in …  6   I can’t …
                  3   I went to Spain last year.
                                                                      3   I love …               7   I didn’t …
                     ....................................................................................
                                                                      4   Last night, I …        8   I have …
                  4   I’m sorry, I can’t go out tonight.
                     ....................................................................................  I’m feeling tired today.  So am I!



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