Correlative Conjunctions

She likes neither tea nor coffee

• Coordinating conjunctions

• Subordinating congunctions

• Corelative conjunctions

• None of the above

Not only am I finished studying for English, but I’m also finished writing my history essay.

• subordinating conjunctions

• coordinating conjunctions

• corelative conjunctions

• None of the above

She’s as tall as a that tree.

• subordinating conjunctions

• coordinating conjunctions

• corelative conjunctions

• None of the above

I had been awake for over 24 hours.

• subordinating conjunctions

• coordinating conjunctions

• corelative conjunctions

• None of the above

Correlative Conjunction: The curry is ​ ​ (a)   ​ spicy ​ (b)   salty. It is tasteless.

• neither

• nor

• either

• whether

• or

When Isabella was only six years old, she knew​ (a)   Latin ​ (b)   Greek.

• not only

• but also

• either

• or

• both

• and

• neither

• nor

You may _______ have chicken, or you may have pizza.

• both

• neither

• nor

• either

Select the correct pair of correlative conjunctions.

• either/nor

• neither/or

• this/that

• either/or

Corelative conjunctions are also called paired conjunctions.

• True

• False

Correlative conjunctions come ________.

• alone

• in pairs

• in groups