Correlative Conjunctions

They are not my schoolmates. They are not my friends.

• They are neither my schoolmates nor my friends.

• They are either my schoolmates or my friends.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

I have to choose ________ a cat ________ a rabbit as my pet.

• either .. or

• neither .. nor

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CCSS.L.6.4A

We are going to be late. Renee has _____brushed her teeth____ combed her hair.

• either; or

• neither; nor

• both; and

• no sooner; than

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Mandy spent too much money at the mall. She bought _____ a new sweater _____ a new purse.

• either; or

• neither; nor

• not only; but also

• no sooner; than

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

You may use ____ a red pen or a red marker to correct your spelling pretest.

• either

• neither

• both

• not one

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CCSS.L.5.1E

I have both respect __________ admiration for them.

• or

• nor

• but also

• and

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

It will rain either today __________ tomorrow.

• or

• nor

• but also

• and

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

He is neither mad __________ upset.

• or

• nor

• but also

• and

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CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Choose the correct correlative conjunctions.

Mrs. Henry enjoys ________ gardening __________ reading.

• neither/nor

• both/and

• either/but

• whether/nor

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the correct correlative conjunctions.

__________ was it cold outside, _______ it was snowing.

• not only/but also

• either/nor

• no sooner/than

• both/and was

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E