Correlative Conjunctions

Choose the correct correlative conjunctions.

__________ was it cold outside, _______ it was snowing.

• not only/but also

• either/nor

• no sooner/than

• both/and was

Which sentence uses the correlative conjunctions correctly?

• Both your brother or you have the same hair color.

• You can either go to the fair, or go to the movies.

• Not only did the teacher give me a test, but also a bad grade.

• Neither the girls or the boys is winning the attendance award.

We can_____eat inside the cafe_______dine on the patio.

• both/and

• neither/nor

• either/or

• whether/or

What are the correlative conjunctions in the sentence below?

Not only was Pam late for school, but she also left her lunchbox in her dad's car.

• was, but

• not, but

• not only, but also

• was, also

Correlative conjunctions are pairs of conjunctions that work _________?

• against each other

• don't work together

• together

• never together

Choose the correct correlative conjunction pair.

_________ Cooper __________ Brady like hip hop. They prefer country music.

• either/or

• neither/nor

• both/and

• not only/but also

Choose the correct correlative conjunction pair.

I will be your friend ________ you stay here _______ move away.

• either/or

• neither/nor

• both/and

• whether/or

Choose the correct correlative conjunction pair.

Janice likes _________ Skittles _________ Sweet Tarts. She prefers chocolate.

• both/and

• either/or

• neither/nor

• whether/or

Choose the correct correlative conjunction pair.

_________save me a seat __________I will leave my coat on that chair.

• both/and

• either/or

• neither/nor

• whether/or

Choose the correct correlative conjunction pair.

I knew it was going to be a bad day because I ________ over slept ________ missed the bus.

• either/or

• not only/ but also

• neither/nor

• whether/or