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General Conversation/Agreeing with “so”, “neither” oder “nor”
Agreeing with “so”, “neither” or “nor”
Bekräftigung, Zustimmung mit “so”, “neither” oder “nor”
Ann is from England and so is Tim.
Ann has got a dog. So has my father.
Tim can speak French So can I.
Pete likes jokes. So does Ann.
Um einer bejahten Aussage zuzustimmen, verwendet man:
so + Hilfsverb + Subjekt (dt.auch)
Steht im vorausgegangenen Satz ein Hilfsverb (is, has, can) so wird dieses übernommen.
The Queen lived in London. So did I.
Tim isn’t in China now. Neither is Tom.
I haven’t been to China. Neither have my parents.
Mr T can’t speak English. Nor can his mother.
Um verneinten Sätzen zuzustimmen, verwendet man:
Neither / nor + Hilfsverb+ Subjekt (dt. auch nicht)
Interactive exercises
Agreeing with so, neither & nor
1. Agree using "so", "neither" or "nor"
| I like this band | . | |
| I didn't know they were so great! | . | |
| I am surprised they play here | . | |
| We didn't go to the last concert. | . | |
| I can see perfectly from here. | . | |
| I am hungry. | . |
Neither did ISo do ISo can weSo am INeither did weSo am I
2. Agree using "so", "neither" or "nor".
I like this band. - .
But I don't like the new front singer. - Neither .
I have bought all their albums. - .
I'm going to go to their next concert. - .
Agreeing
You're having a conversation with Liza. What she says is true for you too. Put in 'so' or 'neither', choosing which auxiliary verb you need:
1. Liza: Sarah loves chocolate. Me:
2. Liza: I can't play the piano. Me:
3. Liza: Kathy is English. Me:
4. Liza: She isn't coming to the party. Me:
5. Liza: Lucy will come early tomorrow. Me:
6. Liza: I have to study this weekend. Me:
7. Liza: Dan lives in Madrid. Me:
8. Liza: She doesn't have any pets. Me:
9. Liza: I've been to Mexico. Me:
Neither can I.So am I.So do I.So will I.Neither am I.Neither do I.So have I.So do I.So do I.
Now write the correct answer.
1. Liza: I'm going home now. Me: .
2. Liza: I didn't pass the exam. Me: .
3. Liza: She hasn't brought her boyfriend. Me: .
4. Liza: David is living in London. Me: .
5. Liza: I'm not a genius. Me: .
6. Liza: John went to the cinema yesterday. Me: .
7. Liza: I'm studying Spanish at the moment. Me: .
8. Liza: I'd like a cup of coffee. Me: .
9. Liza: Emma can speak French. Me: .
Agreeing and Disagreeing
Look at the sentences. Sometimes they agree and sometimes they disagree. Put in the correct answers.
Anne: I never watch Star Trek.
Tom: Neither / Nor do I. I think it’s awful.
Pat: I do. I really like it.
Alice: So do I.
Nick: I’ve never seen Jurassic Park! -
Anne: . I’d like to see it.
Emily: I watched the comedy show on TV last night.
Sue: . I really enjoyed it.
Adrian: I’d like to go to the cinema tonight.
Sarah: . I’d love to see Julia Roberts.
So did INeither have ISo would I
Rachel: I’m not going to the pop concert next week.
Peter: . I haven’t got the money.
Alice: I like Westlife. They are big time.
Brian: . I hate them.
Neil: I’m going to watch the documentary this evening.
Sophie: .I’m going to meet my friends.
Mike: I’ve never been to a circus.
Sue: . It was fun.
Jackie: I didn’t like the band much.
Adam: . I think they were cool.
