AFFIRMATIVE –

NEGATIVE
AGREEMENT
 POSITIVE
AGREEMENT
: TOO-SO
Untuk menunjukan bahwa seseorang
(someone) atau sesuatu (thing) berbuat
sesuatu dan kemudian orang lain berbuat
hal yang sama.

“Too” ditempatkan di belakang auxiliary,

sedangkan “so” ditempatkan di depan
auxiliary
 1. Jika dalam suatu induk kalimat
terdapat be (is/am/are/was/were),
be langsung digunakan dalam
pernyataan (statement) berikutnya

Formula
affirmative affirmative
statement (be) + and statement (be) + and
+ subject + be + too + so + be + subject

I am happy and he is too

I am happy and so is he

They were late and we were too

They were late and so were we
 Formula:

Affirmaative statement +
and + subject + auxiliary +
too
atau
Affirmaative statement + and so +
auxiliary + subject

Example:
You will work in the laboratory and I will too
You will work in the laboratory and so will I

He can speak English and my sister can too

He can speak English and so can my sister
 3. Jika dalam satu
kalimat tidak
terdapat be
(is/am/are/was/were)
atau auxiliary verb,
gunakan
“do/does/did” dalam
pernyataan

Formula:
Affirmative statement
+ and + subject +
do/does/did + too
atau
Affirmative statement
+ and + so +
do/does/did + subject
 NEGATIVE
AGREEMENT:
EITHER – NEITHER
“Either” ditempatkan di belakang
auxiliary, sedangkan “Neither”
ditempatkan di depan auxiliary
 Example:
I am not studying English, and he
isn’t either
I am not studying English, and
neither is he

They were not studying French, and

weren’t either
They were not studying French, and
neither were we
 Formula:
Negative statement + and +
subject + negative auxiliary +
either
atau
Negative statement + and
neither + positive auxiliary +
subject
Example:
You will not work in
the laboratory, and I
won’t either
You will not work in
2. Jika dalam suatu kalimat the laboratory, and
neither will I
terdpat modal auxiliary
(can, may, must, will, have He can not speak
dan lain-lain) modal auxiliary English well, and you
can’t either
langsung digunakan dalam He can not speak
pernyataan (statement) English well, and
berikutnya neither can you
 3. Jika dalam satu kalimat tidak terdapat
be (is/am/are/was/were) atau auxiliary
verb, gunakan “do/does/did” dalam
pernyataan singkat negative (negative
short statement) berikutnya
Negative statement + and + subject
+ don’t/doesn’t/didn’t + either
Formula
Negative statement + and +
neither + do/does/did + subject

Example:
1. I need to finish my homework and you
___________________ too (or so ____ you)
2. Sally wrote her congressman and Robert
___________________ too. (or so ____ Robert)
3. George is very tall and so ____________________ his
sister. (or his sister ____ too)
4. My roommate is not going, and I ____ either
My roommate is not going, and neither ____ I
5. My brother won’t accept my father’s decision, and my
sister _____ either
My brother won’t accept my father’s decision, and
neither ____ my sister
6. You didn’t pay the taxes, and they _____ either
You didn’t pay the taxes, and neither ____ they

EXERCISE