Fill in the blanks.
We use so am I, so do I etc. to make a positive addition to a positive remarks We use neither do I, neither am I, nor do I etc. to make a negative addition to a negative remark.
1Sally didn't come. ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
After a negative past simple statement, use "Neither did her sister" or "Nor did her sister" to add another negative remark.
2I want to go. ...............
Wrong!
After a positive present simple statement, use "So do I" to add the same positive idea.
3I like classical music. ...............
Wrong!
After a positive present simple statement, use "So do I" to show you agree positively too.
4She doesn't speak German. ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
After a negative present simple statement, use "Neither does her husband" or "Nor does her husband" to add another negative remark.
5She speaks fluent English. ...............
Wrong!
After a positive present simple statement with a plural second subject, use "So do her children".
6I didn't like that movie. ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
After a negative past simple statement, use "Neither did I" or "Nor did I" to add the same negative idea.
7She owns several cats. ...............
Wrong!
After a positive present simple statement with a plural second subject, use "So do her neighbors".
8I was tired and hungry, and ...............
Wrong!
After a positive statement with "was" and a plural second subject, use "so were the others".
9She didn't show any remorse. ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
After a negative past simple statement, use "Neither did her mother" or "Nor did her mother" to add another negative remark.
10I have never visited a foreign country. ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
After a negative present perfect statement, use "Neither have I" or "Nor have I" to add the same negative idea.
11She works hard. ...............
Wrong!
After a positive present simple statement with a singular second subject, use "So does her brother".
12She didn't come. ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
After a negative past simple statement, use "Neither did her husband" or "Nor did her husband" to add another negative remark.
Exercise complete
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Answers
- Sally didn’t come. Neither did her sister / Nor did her sister
- I want to go. So do I
- I like classical music. So do I
- She doesn’t speak German. Neither does her husband / Nor does her husband
- She speaks fluent English. So do her children
- I didn’t like that movie. Neither did I / Nor did I
- She owns several cats. So do her neighbors
- I was tired and hungry, and so were the others
- She didn’t show any remorse. Neither did her mother / Nor did her mother
- I have never visited a foreign country. Neither have I / Nor have I
- She works hard. So does her brother
- She didn’t come. Neither did her husband / Nor did her husband
