Correlative Conjunctions

The video tutorial from Lincoln Interactive covers correlative conjunctions, which are pairs of words that connect grammatically equal parts of a sentence. Examples include either/or, neither/nor, and both/and. The tutorial provides examples and exercises for identifying and using these conjunctions in sentences. Viewers are encouraged to practice identifying and completing sentences with correlative conjunctions, enhancing their understanding of this grammatical concept.

Which of the following is a pair of correlative conjunctions?

• because/so

• either/or

• if/then

• and/but

In the sentence 'Both Lily and Claire were running,' what are the correlative conjunctions?

• Lily/Claire

• both/and

• neither/nor

• were/running

Which sentence correctly uses correlative conjunctions?

• You can have either tea or coffee.

• She is neither happy and sad.

• They are not only tired but also hungry.

• He is both smart or talented.

Complete the sentence: 'I cannot decide whether to go to the party ___ stay home.'

• or

• and

• nor

• but

Choose the correct pair of correlative conjunctions to complete: '___ the book ___ the movie was interesting.'

• Not only/but also

• Either/or

• Neither/nor

• Both/and