Correlative Conjunctions

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What are correlative conjunctions?

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Correlative conjunctions are pairs of conjunctions that work together to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are similar or equal in structure.

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Give an example of correlative conjunctions in a sentence.

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"Either you can have ice cream, or you can have cake."

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What does 'either/or' indicate?

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'Either/or' is used to present two alternatives or choices.

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What does 'neither/nor' indicate?

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'Neither/nor' is used to indicate that none of the options are true or applicable.

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What does 'both/and' indicate?

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'Both/and' is used to indicate that two things are true or applicable.

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What does 'not only/but also' indicate?

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'Not only/but also' is used to emphasize that one thing is true and adds another related point.

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Fill in the blanks: I want to go to the park, ___ it is raining ___ snowing.

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neither/nor

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Fill in the blanks: You can have a cookie, ___ you can have a brownie.

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either/or

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Fill in the blanks: I will go to the party, ___ I will stay home.

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either/or

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Fill in the blanks: ___ my sister ___ my brother will help with the project.

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both/and