Advanced ๐Ÿ“ Grammar ยท #194 of 305

Inversion after So, Neither, Nor

Auxiliary comes before subject.

Examples

  • So did she.

Key rules

  • So + auxiliary + subject: agreement with positive
  • Neither/Nor + auxiliary + subject: agreement with negative
  • Auxiliary must match the first verb
  • Use do/does/did if the first verb is simple

Common mistakes

  • So I do โ†’ So do I
  • Neither I can โ†’ Neither can I
๐Ÿ’ก Tip: It means me too.

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