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XI M1 CONJUNCTION (either...or..., neither....nor...)

Total questions: 83

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______ Joe _______ his sisters could understand what their parents were saying when they spoke French.

a)

neither - or

b)

either - nor

c)

neither - nor

d)

either - not

e)

neither - and

2.

Neither Mary nor her parents _____ going to the birthday party.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

are

d)

will

e)

have

3.

_____________ you clean your room _____________ you will stay home this weekend.

a)

either/or

b)

whether/or

c)

not only/but also

d)

both/and

4.

Neither Steve nor Ricky ______in the class today.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

am

d)

were

5.
Shawn, ________ do your homework ______ set the table for supper. 
a)
whether, or
b)
neither, nor
c)
both, and
d)
either, or
6.

___ Sue ___ Sara will help you with your homework. They are both busy at the moment.

a)

neither / nor

b)

either / or

7.

This is my offer.You __________ take it __________ leave it.

a)

either...or

b)

neither...nor

8.

I have both respect __________ admiration for them.

a)

or

b)

nor

c)

but also

d)

and

9.

Jay dislikes spicy foods, so he wants ______ the hot sauce _____ the salsa.

a)

neither...nor

b)

either...or

c)

both...and

d)

whether... or

10.

_______Peter ________Sam can sing. I don't want to listen to them singing.

a)

Either...or

b)

Either...nor

c)

Neither...or

d)

Neither...nor

11.

Either my dad or my mom _______me to study in a vocational school.

a)

wants

b)

want

12.

Not only John but also James ________Ann.

a)

love

b)

loves

13.

Choose the correct answer

Her son neither plays sports nor .... them.

a)

watching

b)

watches

c)

watch

14.

Either Carlos or his sisters ______how to speak Spanish.

a)

are

b)

know

c)

knows

d)

is

15.

I liked.......

a)

 the movie and the play both. 

b)

 both the movie and the play. 

c)

 both the movie, the play. 

16.

.......... the movie but also the play was good.

a)

Both

b)

Not only both

c)

Not only

17.

The actors ......................... skillful in their performances.

a)

were not only engaging but also

b)

not only engaging but also

c)

were not engaging but also

18.

The plot moved ...................... throughout the movie.

a)

not only swiftly and artfully

b)

both swiftly and artfully

c)

swiftly but also artfully

19.

Ebert ....................... the movie.

a)

not only likes but recommends

b)

both not only likes and recommends

c)

both likes and recommends

20.

Elbert .......................... recommends the movie.

a)

not only likes but also

b)

both likes but also

c)

not only likes and also

21.

The directors wanted ................................ recognition for their work.

a)

both to win and also to receive

b)

not only to win and to receive

c)

both to win and to receive

22.

The producers wanted ................................... their filming hours.

a)

both extending but also expanding

b)

not only extending but also expanding

c)

not only extending and expanding

23.

Fred likes helping his friends. So does Linda.

a)

Both Fred likes helping and Linda likes helping friend too.

b)

Both Fred and Linda like helping frieds.

c)

Not only Fred, and Linda likes helping friends too.

24.

We should learn to accept our weaknesses and our strengths.

a)

We should not only learn to accept our weaknesses but also our strengths.

b)

Not only we should learn to accept our weaknesses but our strengths also.

c)

Both we should learn to accept our weaknesses but also our strengths .

25.

He felt disappointed. He felt misunderstood.

a)

He not only felt disappointed but also misunderstood.

b)

He not only felt disappointed and also misunderstood.

c)

He felt not only disappointed but also misunderstood.

26.

Who wrote you this love letter? - I'm not sure. I think it was ___ Michael ___ Paul.

a)

both ... and ...

b)

either ... or ...

c)

not only ... but also ...

27.

___ loyalty ___ honesty are essential in a friendship.

a)

Not only ... but both ...

b)

Both ... and ...

c)

Both ... but also ...

28.

Either you or I __________to present the work tomorrow.

a)

has

b)

have

29.

Not only John but also James ________Ann.

a)

love

b)

loves

30.

Neither George nor Jeff ________chosen to get the scholarship.

a)

was

b)

were

31.

Either my dad or my sisters ______in the kitchen.

a)

is

b)

are

32.

I think either Helen or Hensel ______chosen to be the class leader.

a)

is

b)

are

33.

Choose the correct answer

Mary is either staying at home or ....

a)

at school

b)

studies at school

c)

studying at school

d)

study at school

34.

Fill the blank

Either Linda (a)   Tom will come here tomorrow.

35.

Fill the blank

Their children are not only friendly (a)   kind.

36.

Multiple choice

He not only types correctly but also ........

a)

quick

b)

quickness

c)

quickly

37.

Choose the correct answer

Her son neither plays sports nor .... them.

a)

watching

b)

watches

c)

watch

38.

8. Fill the blank

She is neither beautiful (a)   smart.

39.

Guess what! I’m coming to Sibu this weekend, to visit (a)   my grandmother and some of the colleges.

40.

Neither / Either Sarah nor her sisters are very tall.

(a)  

41.

I don’t like either / neither football or rugby very much.

(a)  

42.

John is both / either thoughtful and generous.

(a)  

43.

The shop assistant in the shop persuaded me to buy either/both the skirt and the jacket.

(a)  

44.

Neither / Either Bob nor Sam went to university.

(a)  

45.

Adult crocodiles are either / both strong and dangerous.

(a)  

46.

You can have neither / either a cake or a doughnut, but not both!

(a)  

47.

We can (a)   stay in or go out.

48.

You should speak to (a)   Ann and Sally.

49.

She (a)   apologized nor explained.

50.

(a)   Joe nor Tom came to the party.

51.

Nick was (a)   tired and hungry when he arrived home.

52.

We can watch TV or we can play computer games.

(a)  

53.

Alan can't read Chinese. And he can’t write it.

a)

Alan can't neither read Chinese nor write it.

b)

Alan can neither read Chinese nor write it.

c)

Alan can't either read Chinese or write it.

d)

Alan can't either read Chinese nor write it.

54.

I didn’t know Sam’s address. My sister didn’t know his address.

a)

Neither my sister nor I know Sam’s address.

b)

Either my sister or I know Sam’s address.

c)

Both my sister and I know Sam’s address.

55.

You can take ______________ the 12 or the 14 bus to get to town.

a)

both

b)

nor

c)

either

56.

I don’t think ____________ candidate will pass the exam.

a)

either

b)

and

c)

neither

57.

I phoned _____________ of them and left messages but they didn't answer.

a)

either

b)

both

c)

neither

58.

A: “Would you like Pepsi or Coke?” B: “I like ___________ of them”.

a)

nor

b)

and

c)

both

59.

I took the test twice and failed ___________ times.

a)

both

b)

either

c)

nor

60.

________ the girls nor the boys were in the classroom. All of them were in the cafeteria. .

a)

And

b)

Both

c)

Neither

61.

When we heard the good news , we were _______ happy and excited.

a)

Either

b)

Neither

c)

Both

d)

Either of

62.

They had _______ food to eat _____ money to go to a restaurant

a)

Either....or

b)

Neither....nor

c)

Both....and

d)

Either of.... or

63.

Mr. Harrison wants to have _______ vanilla and chocolate in his ice-cream.

a)

Either

b)

Neither

c)

Both

d)

Neither of

64.

You should stop making up excuses. _______ you study hard _____ you will fail in the Maths exam tomorrow.

a)

Either....or

b)

Neither....nor

c)

Both....and

d)

Either of....or

65.

_____________ two students had books with them so the teacher got very angry.

a)

Either of the

b)

Either

c)

Neither of the

d)

Neither

66.

We have _______ bread ____ cheese so we can't make a cheese sandwich.

a)

Either...or

b)

Either...nor

c)

Neither...or

d)

Neither...nor

67.

She can _______ buy a laptop _____ a tablet pc. She hasn't got enough money to buy ______.

a)

Either...or...both

b)

Neither...nor...both

c)

Either....or....neither

d)

Neither...nor....neither

68.

The sports car was _______ nice ____ cheap so my father decided to buy it.

a)

either...nor

b)

either...or

c)

neither...nor

d)

both...and

69.

My baby sister likes _______ soup nor spinach. She just likes milk.

a)

Either

b)

Neither

c)

Both

d)

Neither of

70.

We have some flour and eggs. We can _______ make an omelette or pancake.

a)

Either

b)

Neither

c)

Both

d)

Both of

71.

If you want to lose weight , you should _______ do exercises and go on a diet.

a)

Either

b)

Neither

c)

Both

d)

Either of the

72.

_________ two friends knew how to go to the museum so they asked the way to a policeman.

a)

Either of

b)

Either of the

c)

Neither of

d)

Neither of the

73.

I think I won't be able to come to the party. _______ my father _____ my mother gave me permission.

a)

Either...or

b)

Either of...or

c)

Neither...nor

d)

Neither of...nor

74.

My friend Sophia is _______ tall _____ talented so she can be chosen for the school basketball team.

a)

Either...or

b)

Neither...nor

c)

Both...and

d)

Both of...and

75.

_______ the teacher ____ the students were shocked when they saw a mouse in the classroom.

a)

Both of...and

b)

Both...and

c)

Neither...or

d)

Neither of...nor

76.

Mrs. Pearce was very tired when she got home. She _______ did the washing up ____ vacuumed the floor. She went to bed early.

a)

Neither of...nor

b)

Neither of the...nor

c)

Neither...nor

d)

Neither...or

77.

A: I don’t like pizza. B: __________ do I.

a)

Either

b)

Neither

c)

So

d)

Either of

78.

David doesn’t live in London and I don’t __________.

a)

Either

b)

Neither

c)

Both

d)

So

79.

She doesn’t have a job at the moment and __________ do I.

a)

Either

b)

Neither

c)

So

d)

Both

80.

Amanda isn’t Malaysian and __________ is Lukas.

a)

Either

b)

Neither

c)

Both

d)

So

81.

They haven’t eaten breakfast and Jane _________________.

a)

neither has.

b)

hasn't either.

c)

haven't either.

d)

hasn't neither.

82.

She hasn’t studied Latin and ____________.

a)

neither am I

b)

neither have I

c)

neither has I

d)

neither do I

83.

You won’t go to the party and __________ Lucy.

a)

neither will

b)

neither won't

c)

won't either

d)

neither does