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Connectors: too, so, either & neither

Connectors: too, so, either & neither

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Connectors: too, so, either & neither

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Things in common: too

You can use too to express what you have in common with other people.

Examples:

I watch series on Netflix and my brother watches series on Netflix, too.

My cousin played the guitar in his free time and I played the guitar in my free time, too.

My friends play videogames and we play videogames, too.



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Connectors: so & neither

To use these connectors, you have to be really careful since they are simmilary used to tag questions (you have to use auxiliares depending on the tese they are written in).

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Things in common: too

Looking at the examples, you have to remember the following when using too


-it always goes at the end

-you have to add a comma before writing too

-you have to use positive sentences

-you have to mention the two ideas


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Things in common: either

You can use either to express things in common as well; however, you have to use negative sentences.


Examples:

I don´t watch series on Netflix and my brother doesn´t watch series on Netflix, either.

My cousin didn´t play the guitar in his free time and I didn´t play the guitar in my free time, either.

My friends don´t play videogames and we don´t play videogames, either.

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Things in common: either

Looking at the examples, you have to remember the following when using either:


-it always goes at the end

-you have to use negative sentences

-you have to mention the two ideas

-you have to write a comma before writing either

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Connectors: so & neither

To use these connectors, you have to be really careful since they are simmilary used to tag questions (you have to use auxiliares depending on the tese they are written in).

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Connectors: so & neither

Positive sentences + so

I do yoga in my free time and my best friend does yoga, too.

I do yoga SO DOES my best friend

I´m having a party this weekend, and my family are having a party this weekend, too.

I´m having a party this weekend, SO ARE my family .

We used to play chess in our free time and my parents used toplay chess in their free time, too.

We used to play chess in our free time SO DID our parents

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Connectors: so & neither

Negative sentences + Neither

I don’t do yoga in my free time and my best friend doesn’t  do yoga, either.

I don’t do yoga NEITHER DOES my best friend

I’m not having a party this weekend, and my family are not having a party this weekend, either.

I’m not having a party this weekend, NEITHER ARE my family .

We didn’t use to play chess in our free time and my parents didn’t use to play chess in their free time, either.

We didn’t use to play chess in our free time NEITHER DID our parents

Connectors: too, so, either & neither

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