AGREEING AND DISAGREEING (with tags)
Agreeing
The Affirmative tag
: SO + Auxiliary + Sujet.
Examples : Fred adores football, so do I. (= moi aussi)
Dorothy is fond of swimming, so am I.
Sonia hates chips, so do I.
I love dancing, so does my friend. (mon ami aussi)
The negative tag (grammatical form)
: NEITHER + Auxiliary + SujetExamples : John can’t bear coca cola, neither can I. (= moi non plus)
Harry isn’t very fond of westerns, neither am I.
Kevin doesn’t like running, neither do I.
I don’t like spinach, neither does my brother. (= mon frère non plus)
Disagreeing
The disagreeing tag
BUT
WHEREAS + SUJET + AUXILIARY ( opposite form)
YET
Examples : Wendy adores horror films, but I don’t. (mais moi non)Jerry can’t bear rugby, whereas I can.
I’m very fond of Jazz, yet Sharon isn’t.
Note : tous ces tags peuvent être utilisés à tous les temps et à toutes les personnes il suffit d’accorder l’auxiliaire avec le temps et la personne.
Exemples : George didn’t go to the cinema, neither did Dave.
Maud will dance on Saturday, so will I.
They have done their homework, whereas I haven't.