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Either too
1. Too/ EitherAND…TOO AND…NOT EITHER
After mentioning a positive idea or fact, add another
positive comment with and… too. (conjunctive
expression)
After mentioning a negative idea or fact, add another negative comment
with and… not either. (conjunctive expression)
POSITIVE
I am eight today, and my cousin is too.
NEGATIVE
I am not a child, and my cousin isn't either.
I am waiting for our new school to open, and my
cousin is too. (present)
I am not worrying, and my cousins aren't either.
I have a new reader (book), and my classmates do too
/ have too (Br-Eng)
I don't have a desk, and my classmates don't either/ haven't either (Br-Eng)
I wished for a new school, and my parents did too. (past) I didn't want to be uneducated, and my friends didn't either.
I will work very hard, and my classmates will too. (modal
verb)
I won't be late, and my classmates won't either.
Too / Either (adv.) — See Adv for Focus.
2. Too / Either Polarity
Positive and Negative Responses in Agreement
A POSITIVE STATEMENT A NEGATIVE STATEMENT
A sentence with a positive verb is "positive" even if the meaning is
negative. We use too when adding a comment of agreement to the
following:
A sentence with a negative verb is "negative" even if the meaning is
positive. We use either when adding a comment of agreement to the
following:
POSITIVE VERB – POSITIVE MEANING
I like this book, and he does too.
NEGATIVE VERB – POSITIVE MEANING
I can't help reading this book, and he can't either. like, can't stop
I look forward to beginning school, and my friends do too. I can't wait to begin school, and she can't either. eagerly anticipate, look
forward to
POSITIVE VERB – NEGAITIVE MEANING
I dislike this book, and they do too.
NEGATIVE VERB – NEGATIVE MEANING
I can't stand reading this book, and she can't either. dislike
I avoid / detest watching that movie, and they do too. I can't bear watching that movie again, and I can't either. cannot
tolerate
POSITIVE ADVERB – POSITIVE MEANING
They truly believe what he is saying, and I do too. (always, usually,
mostly, never / totally, utterly, completely / confidently, assuredly,
reasonably, logically)
NEGATIVE ADVERB – NEGATIVE MEANING
They hardly believe what he is saying, and I don't either. (seldom, rarely,
never / barely, scarcely)
POSITIVE PRONOUN – POSITIVE MEANING
Everyone believes me, he does too.
NEGATIVE PRONOUN – NEGATIVE MEANING
No one believes me, and he doesn't either. (nobody, not any one, none
of them, not one person, hardly anyone)
3. NOMBRE: Genaro Atancuri.
CLASS:3 LEVEL 10.30-12.00
Complete the passage wirh “too” y “either” and with : am, am not, can, can’t,
do, don’t, did, didn’t.
My sister and I are similar in many ways, but we are also different.
She likes travelling abroad and I ___do______ ___too______. She doesn't
work at the weekend and I __don’t_______ __either_______ She is very
hard-working and I__ am ___ ___too______ .She works in an office but I__
_do too_ . I work at the university. She can drive very well but I_ can too____ .
I don't like the traffic in the city. She is very lively but I_ am not either____ . I
am quite reserved.
Last year she went to Canada but I _ didn’t either_ . I stayed in Barcelona. She
had a great time and I__ did__ __too__ .
Exercise 2: Agree with the statements using too or either.
1. They didn´t go to the mall last holiday. _I didn’t either_.
2. My parents will travel on Christmas. _I will too_.
3. They aren´t going to the concert. _I am not either_.
4. Rick speaks Spanish. _I do too_.
5. Nick is a good singer _I do too_.
A: Answer too or either.
1. I’m happy. I’m happy too.
2. I’m not hungry. I’m not hungry__ either__.
3. I’m going out. I’m going out ___ too ____.
4. It rained on Saturday. It rained on Sunday _ too____.
5. Gloria can’t ride a bicycle. She can’t drive a car _ either__.
6. I don’t like to go shopping. I don’t like to go shopping _ either____.
7. Tracy’s mother is a teacher. Her father is a teacher __ too ____.
4.
5. Maria:
1. I’m studying English. _I’m studying English too__.
2. I can ride a bicycle. _I can ride a bicycle too_.
3. I’m not American. _I’m not American either__.
4. I like to cook. _I like to cook too___.
5. I don’t like cold weather. _I don’t like cold weather either__.
6. I slept well last night. _I slept well last night too_.
7. I’ve never been to India. _I’ve never been to India either__.
8. I don’t write letters very often. _I don’t write letters very often either_.
9. I’m going out tomorrow night. _ I’m going out tomorrow night too __.
10. I wasn’t sick last week. _ I wasn’t sick last week either__.
11. I didn’t watch TV last night. _ I didn’t watch TV last night either__.
12. I go to the movies a lot. _ I go to the movies a lot too__.
a) I worked hard last week. . _ I worked hard last week too _.
b) My sister has got a new job. _ My sister has got a new job too_.
c) My friends haven´t gotten married yet. _ My friends haven´t gotten married
yet either_.
d) Kim is going to have a baby. _ Kim is going to have a baby too_.
e) They love studying English. _ They love studying English too_.
f) They didn´t go to the mall last holiday. _ They didn't go to the mall last holiday
either _.
g) My parents will travel on Christmas. _ My parents will travel on Christmas too
h) They aren´t going to the concert. _ They aren't going to the concert either _.
i) Rick speaks Spanish. _ Rick speaks Spanish too _.
j) Nick is a good singer. _ Nick is a good singer too__.