CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTION

CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTION

FOR GRADE X

Multiple Choice

You can either wear open-toe sandals … shoes to work at the office.

• to

• nor

• and

• or

Multiple Choice

She is ... beautiful ... talented.

• Both, and

• Either, or

• Neither, nor

• not only, but also

Multiple Choice

Albert is not only a singer but also a dancer.

What does this sentence mean?.

• Albert is not a singer but a dancer

• Albert is a singer but not a dancer

• Albert is a singer and a dancer

• Albert is not a singer and a dancer

Multiple Choice

... Fandi ... his employeed are not coming to the meetin

• Both, and

• Not only, but also

• Neither, nor

• Either, or

Multiple Choice

only did your brother broke the aquarium, but also wrecked the book.

The sentence above means that ___

• Your brother doesn’t broke the aquarium but wrecked the book

• Your brother broke the aquarium and wrecked the book too

• Your brother didn’t broke the aquarium but he wrecked the book

• Your brother neither broke the aquarium or wrecked the book

Multiple Choice

.... I ... my friends are interested in the music.

• Both, and

• Either, or

• Neither, nor

• Not only, but also

Multiple Choice

It was almost 7.25 when I stopped outside the station. I paid the driver quickly, seized my bags and hurried inside. “Paris train?” was all I had time to say to the first official I saw. You can imagine my disappointment when he pointed to a train that was just moving out the station at great speed.

From the text we can conclude that …

• Not only did he came late to the station, but he also missed the train

• Either the writer came by taxi, or he would be late to the station

• Both the driver and the official worked at the railway station

• Neither the driver nor the writer came late to the station

Multiple Choice

... Joe... his sisters could understand what their parents were saying when they spoke French

• Whether / or

• Neither / nor

• Rather / than

• No sooner / than

Multiple Choice

I like ... to sing opera, ... to spend my spare time practicing ballroom dances.

• not only, but also

• neither, nor

• both, and

• either, or

Multiple Choice

The early men, as we know were hunters. They had to kill or be killed, for there were savage animals around them.

From the sentence we know that …

• Neither men or animals were killed

• Both men and animals killed hunters

• Hunters killed not only men but also animals

• Either hunters killed animals, or they were killed by animals