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 in a sentence.

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Give an example of correlative conjunctions in a sentence.

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"Neither the rain nor the snow stopped the game."

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What is the function of the correlative conjunction 'both...and'?

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It is used to connect two similar ideas or items.

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Provide an example of 'both...and' in a sentence.

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"Both my brother and my sister enjoy playing soccer."

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What does the correlative conjunction 'either...or' indicate?

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It presents a choice between two alternatives.

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Create a sentence using 'either...or'.

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"You can either have pizza or pasta for dinner."

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What is the purpose of 'neither...nor'?

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It is used to connect two negative ideas.

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Write a sentence using 'neither...nor'.

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"She likes neither chocolate nor vanilla ice cream."

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What does 'not only...but also' express?

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It emphasizes that two ideas are true or valid.

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Give an example of 'not only...but also' in a sentence.

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"He is not only a great musician but also a talented artist."