English tutor Alice here with some suggestions of how to respond to 'How are you?' If someone asks you 'How are you?' there are plenty of options to say. Try one of these. -I'm great. What about you? -Can't complain. -I'm doing pretty well. -Not too bad. -Eh. It's alright. -I'm fine. How you doin? -I'm doing great. Much better than yesterday.