Affirmative Agreement
■To make the sentence becomes easier to read or eliminate the repetition of words in a sentence, could use the word "so" and "too". There are differences in the construction of a sentence typed using that words. If only there "to be" in the main clause, than the same tenses of "to be" used in the second clause.
Affirmative statement (to be) + and +
- Too = Subject + to be + too.
- So = So + to be + Subject.
■For example :
1) I'm thirsty=I'm thirsty, and you are too.
You are thirsty=I'm thirsty, and so are you.
2) X : I'm thirsty.
Y : I'm thirsty too.
Y : So am I.
Y : I am too.
Negative Agreement
■"Either" and "Neither" has the same function as the word "too" and "so" in the second clause in the affirmative sentence/agreement. The word is used to indicate a negative sentence/agreement. The same rule applies to the use of "to be", auxiliary verb and the verb.
Negative statement + and +
- Subject + negative auxiliary or "to be" + either.
- Neither + positive auxiliary or "to be" + subject.
■For example :
1) I didn't eat vegetable yesterday, and Mia didn't either.
I didn't eat vegetable yesterday, and neither did Mia.
2) Mia : I never eat vegetable.
Miu : Neither do I.
Moa : I don't either.
●Tugas Kelompok
8) Karen hasn't seen that movie yet (I) Neither has Karen/(II) Karen hasn't either.
H) A : I didn't enjoy the movie last night.
B : Neither did I.
8) Karen hasn't seen that movie yet (I) Neither has Karen/(II) Karen hasn't either.
H) A : I didn't enjoy the movie last night.
B : Neither did I.
B : I didn't either.
●Nama Kelompok
- Adinda Chairunnissa
-Anindita Ayu Sukma
-Fadhila Fitria C
-Fitria Andiyani
-Intan Widyawati
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