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    SUBJECT : Both ….and…. / Either …. or …. / Neither …. nor …. / Not only …. but also ….

    A) Make sentences BOTH ….AND…. / EITHER ….OR …. / NEITHER …. NOR …. :

    Examples: * Tom was late. So was Ann. Both Tom and Ann were late.
    * He didn’t write. He didn’t telephone. He neither wrote nor telephoned.

    1. The hotel wasn’t clean. And it wasn’t comfortable.

    2. It was a very boring movie. It was very long too.

    3. Is that man’s name Richard? Or is it Robert? It’s one of the two.

    4. I don’t have the time to take a vacation. And I don’t have the money.

    5. We can leave today or we can leave tomorrow- whichever you prefer.

    6. He gave up his job because he needed a change. Also because the pay was low.

    7. Laura doesn’t smoke. And she doesn’t eat meat.

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    8. The front of the house needs painting. The back needs painting too.

    B) Answer the questions. Use paired conjunctions.

    a) Use BOTH ……. AND …… .

    1. You have met his father. Have you met his mother?
    Yes, I have met both his father and his mother.
    2. The driver was injured in the accident. Was the passenger injured in the accident?
    ……………………………………………………………………………….
    3. Wheat is grown in Kansas. Is corn grown in Kansas?
    ………………………………………………………………………………
    4. He buys used cars. Does he sell used cars?
    ……………………………………………………………………………….
    5. You had lunch with your friends. Did you have dinner with them?
    ……………………………………………………………………………….
    6. The city suffers from air pollution. Does it suffer from water pollution?
    ……………………………………………………………………………….

    b) Use NOT ONLY ……. BUT ALSO …… .

    1. I know you are studying math. Are you studying chemistry too?
    Yes, I’m studying not only math but also chemistry.
    2. I know his cousin is living with him. Is his mother-in-low living with him too?
    …………………………………………………………………………………
    3. I know your country has good universities. Does the United States have good
    universities too?
    ………………………………………………………………………………….
    4. I know you lost your wallet. Did you lose your keys too?
    ………………………………………………………………………………….
    5. I know she goes to school. Does she have a full-time job too?
    ………………………………………………………………………………….
    6. I know he bought a coat. Did he buy a new pair of shoes too?
    ………………………………………………………………………………….

    c) Use EITHER ……. OR …

    1. John has your book, or Mary has your book. Is that right?
    Yes, either John or Mary has my book.
    2. You’re going to give your friend a book for her birthday, or you’re going to give her
    a pen. Is that right?
    ………………………………………………………………………………….
    3. Your sister will meet you at the airport, or your brother will meet you there. Right?
    ………………………………………………………………………………….
    4. They can go swimming, or they can play tennis. Is that right?
    ………………………………………………………………………………….
    5. You’re going to vote for Mr. Smith, or you’re going to vote for Mr. Jones. Right?
    ………………………………………………………………………………….
    6. You’ll go to New Orleans for your vacation, or you’ll go to Miami. Right?
    ………………………………………………………………………………….

    d) Use NEITHER ……. NOR …… .

    1. He doesn’t like coffee. Does he like tea?

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    No, he likes neither coffee nor tea.
    2. Her husband doesn’t speak English. Do her children speak English?
    …………………………………………………………………………………..
    3. The students aren’t wide awake today. Is the teacher wide awake today?
    …………………………………………………………………………………..
    4. They don’t have a refrigerator for their new apartment. Do they have a stove?
    …………………………………………………………………………………..
    5. She doesn’t enjoy hunting. Does she enjoy fishing?
    ………………………………………………………………………………….
    6. The result wasn’t good. Was the result bad?
    ………………………………………………………………………………….

    e) Combine the following into sentences that contain parallel structure. Used appropriate
    paired conjunctions: BOTH…AND / NOT ONLY… BUT ALSO / EITHER… OR /
    NEITHER… NOR:

    1. He does not have a pen. He does not have paper.


    He has neither a pen nor paper.
    2. Ron enjoys horseback riding. Bob enjoys horseback riding.
    …………………………………………………………………………………
    3. You can have tea, or you can have coffee.
    …………………………………………………………………………………
    4. Arthur is not in class today. Ricardo is not in class today.
    …………………………………………………………………………………
    5. Arthur is absent. Ricardo is absent.
    …………………………………………………………………………………
    6. We can fix dinner for them here, or we can take them to a restaurant.
    …………………………………………………………………………………
    7. She wants to buy a Chevrolet, or she wants to buy a Toyota.
    …………………………………………………………………………………
    8. The leopard faces extinction. The tiger faces extinction.
    …………………………………………………………………………………
    9. The library does not have the book I need. The bookstore does not have the book
    I need.
    ……………………………………………………………………………………
    10. We could fly, or we could take the train.
    ……………………………………………………………………………………

    C) Combine the following using BOTH…AND / NOT ONLY… BUT ALSO /


    EITHER… OR / NEITHER… NOR:

    1. Paul must go to class. Jean must go to class.


    Both Paul and Jean must go to class.
    2. Paul speaks English. Jean speaks English.
    ………………………………………………………………………………
    3. Paul hasn’t left yet. Jean hasn’t left yet.
    ………………………………………………………………………………
    4. Shall I go to by air, or shall I go by sea?
    ……………………………………………………………………………..
    5. Paul didn’t stay long. Jean didn’t stay long.
    ……………………………………………………………………………..
    6. Paul has a two-car garage. Jean has a two-car garage.
    ……………………………………………………………………………..
    7. Shall I work tonight, or shall I go out?
    ……………………………………………………………………………..

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    8. Paul’s house is very central. Jean’s house is very central.
    ……………………………………………………………………………..
    9. Paul recognized the man. Jean recognized the man.
    ……………………………………………………………………………..
    10. Shall I have a swim, or shall I go by bus?
    ……………………………………………………………………………..

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