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2. Okt. 2023 · Either/or and neither/nor explained. Either and neither can be used in various ways. They can be used as adverbs, adjectives, determiners, pronouns, or correlative conjunctions. For example: “Do either of you speak Spanish?” In this sentence, either is a pronoun. “ Neither shirt fits me properly. ” In this sentence, neither ...
When a clause with neither or nor is used after a negative clause, we invert the subject and the verb after neither and nor: He hadn’t done any homework, neither had he brought any of his books to class. We did n’t get to see the castle, nor did we see the cathedral.
29. Aug. 2012 · Either…or and neither…nor are correlative conjunctions. They are used to introduce alternatives. Study the following pairs of sentences given below. He cooks dinner. Or she cooks dinner. Either he or she cooks dinner. She can have tea. Or she can have coffee. She can have either tea or coffee. He washes the clothes himself.
Example sentences containing correlative conjunctions: either . . . or. We can go to either Greece or Spain for our holiday. It’s my final offer – you can either take it or leave it. both . . . and. Both rugby and football are popular in France. Both English and Welsh are spoken in Wales. not only . . . but also.
17. Dez. 2020 · Either-or and neither-nor act as paired or correlative conjunctions: they connect two words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence. Examples. Either salad or soup will be served for lunch. I want neither the salad nor the soup. Maya is neither happy nor sad about this. Poco, who is neither qualified nor experienced, is now our manager.
30. Dez. 2022 · Neither/nor and either/or are pairs of words that many people struggle with, especially if English isn’t their native language. These words can be used in many different ways, so it’s easy to get mixed up. In this post, we’ll explain how to use them correctly in your writing. Using Neither and Either on Their Own.
