Correlative

Correlative

THEY ARE

The two elements that correlative conjunctions connect are usually similar in length and grammatical structure.

either . . . or

We can go to either Greece or Spain for our holiday.

Both.....and

Both rugby and football are popular in France.

not only . . . but also

Not only is he a professional footballer, but he’s also a successful businessman.

neither . . . nor

Oh, you want neither the cheesecake nor the chocolate cake? 

practice

Multiple Choice

I speak ..... English ... French.

• neither.... nor

• both .... and

• not only .... but also

Multiple Select

’m saving money to travel to ..... Canada ...... Australia

• both ....and

• neither.... nor

• either... or

Multiple Choice

........ my family ....... my friends know about my secret

• neither.... nor

• both... or

• not only ... but also

Multiple Select

She is ........ beautiful, .........very smart.

• not only .... but also

• both.... and

• either.... or