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 in a sentence.

Front

Give an example of a correlative conjunction pair.

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Either...or, Not only...but also, Both...and, Neither...nor.

Front

What does 'either...or' indicate?

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It presents a choice between two options.

Front

What does 'not only...but also' indicate?

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It emphasizes that two things are true or happening.

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What does 'both...and' indicate?

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It shows that two things are included together.

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What does 'neither...nor' indicate?

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It negates two options, meaning neither of them is true.

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Fill in the blank: I can have ___________ ice cream ___________ cake for dessert.

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either...or

Front

Fill in the blank: ___________ ___________ is she a great singer, ___________ she is a talented dancer.

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Not only...but also

Front

Fill in the blank: We can go to the park ___________ we can stay home.

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or

Front

Fill in the blank: I have ___________ a pencil ___________ a pen in my bag.

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both...and