Agreeing and Disagreeing in English Conversations Quiz

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What phrase can be used to show agreement in informal speech?

Me too (correct)

Neither do I

Agree with you

I do

When a person says 'Me neither', are they agreeing or disagreeing?

Agreeing

Neutral response

Disagreeing (correct)

Not sure

Which statement indicates a dislike for leaving tips in restaurants?

Disagree I do

Disagree I'm not

Agree Me neither (correct)

Me too

In a restaurant situation, what phrase can be used to indicate agreement with a person's order?

I'm in the mood for that too Signup and view all the answers

What is a common way to express a strong dislike for something based on the text?

I'm not crazy about it Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase is used to show a shared preference for a particular type of food?

I love it Signup and view all the answers

When someone says 'I love Italian food', how can you express agreement?

I do, too. Signup and view all the answers

In the context of expressing liking for spicy food, how can you show agreement?

I can, too. Signup and view all the answers

When discussing a preference for dessert, what is an appropriate way to show agreement?

I am, too. Signup and view all the answers

What is a common way to express disagreement with the statement 'I don't love Italian food'?

I do, too. Signup and view all the answers

How can you express disagreement with the statement 'I'm crazy about dessert'?

I'm not. Signup and view all the answers

What is an appropriate response to the statement 'I usually go to fast food restaurants' when showing agreement?

So do I. Signup and view all the answers

What phrase would be the most appropriate response to 'Don't forget it's Mom's birthday next week'?

I hope I'll remember. Signup and view all the answers

Which response would be most fitting for the statement 'I'd really like an ice cream cone, but I didn't bring any money with me'?

Maybe I'll buy you one. Signup and view all the answers

What could be an appropriate reply to 'It's too hot in here!'?

Maybe it'll cool down later. Signup and view all the answers

Which response best matches the statement 'I missed the bus and I'm late for work'?

I suppose you'll catch the next one. Signup and view all the answers

What would be a suitable answer to 'I need to clean everything before 7:00'?

I hope you make it by then. Signup and view all the answers

Which response aligns best with 'The baby is crying'?

Maybe it needs attention. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Expressing Agreement and Disagreement

To show agreement in informal speech, phrases such as "Me too", "I know what you mean", or "Same here" can be used.

Agreeing with Opinions

When someone says "Me neither", they are agreeing with a negative statement.
To indicate agreement with a person's order in a restaurant, you can say "Same here" or "Make mine the same".
To express agreement with a preference for a particular type of food, you can say "Me too" or "I love it as well".
For example, if someone says "I love Italian food", you can respond with "Me too, it's my favorite".
To show agreement when discussing a preference for spicy food, you can say "I'm with you on that" or "Me too, I love spicy food".
When discussing a preference for dessert, you can show agreement by saying "Me too, I have a sweet tooth".

Expressing Disagreement

A common way to express disagreement is by saying "I don't agree" or "I'm not a fan of [topic]".
To express disagreement with the statement "I don't love Italian food", you can say "I do love Italian food" or "I think it's great".
To express disagreement with the statement "I'm crazy about dessert", you can say "I'm not a big fan of dessert" or "I prefer savory foods".

Responding to Statements

An appropriate response to the statement "I usually go to fast food restaurants" when showing agreement is "Me too, it's convenient".
To respond to the statement "Don't forget it's Mom's birthday next week", you can say "I won't, I'm planning to get her a gift".
To respond to the statement "I'd really like an ice cream cone, but I didn't bring any money with me", you can say "I can lend you some money" or "Let's go get some together".
An appropriate response to the statement "It's too hot in here!" is "I know, let's turn on the AC".
A suitable response to "I missed the bus and I'm late for work" is "That's frustrating, maybe you can take a taxi next time".
An appropriate response to "I need to clean everything before 7:00" is "Do you want some help or can I assist you in any way".
A suitable response to "The baby is crying" is "Let me check on the baby or do you need some help soothing the baby".

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Test your knowledge on how to agree and disagree in English conversations with this quiz. Explore different phrases and expressions used to show agreement or disagreement in informal speech.