核心问题
Tom didn't call the police; Brenda didn't call ____. A. them, either B. them, too C. him, either D. him, too 标准答案规定选A。但为什么不能选B呢？又为什么不能选C呢？
词典解答
副词 too 是断定词项,用于肯定句,不能用于否定句,而副词 either 是非断定词项,用于否定句。
1 Her mother's coming, too.
“I like opera.”——“I do too.”
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{ "I don't like opera."——"I don't either." (Swan)
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Ann will stay late and Barbara will too.
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至于为什么不能选 C, 见 police。
练习题
请做下面的英语试题：
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Harvey seldom pays his bills on time, and his brother does too. (TOEFL)
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“I haven’t been to Guilin yet.” “I haven’t been there, ____.” A. too B. also C. either D. neither(全国高考)