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.

Front

Give an example of correlative conjunctions in a sentence.

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"Both the cat and the dog are playing in the yard."

Front

What is the function of the correlative conjunction 'either...or'?

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It presents a choice between two alternatives.

Front

Fill in the blank: You can have _______ ice cream _______ cake for dessert.

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either...or

Front

What does 'not only...but also' indicate in a sentence?

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It emphasizes that two things are true or exist, adding more information.

Front

Fill in the blank: She is _______ smart _______ hardworking.

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both...and

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What is the correct usage of 'neither...nor'?

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It is used to connect two negative alternatives.

Front

Fill in the blank: I have _______ seen the movie _______ read the book.

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neither...nor

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Which conjunction would you use to connect two positive statements?

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You can use 'both...and'.

Front

Fill in the blank: He is _______ a teacher _______ a coach.

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both...and