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I. Combine the following pair of sentences, using ‘both… and’, ‘neither… nor’ or ‘either… or’.
1. Tom was late. So was Ann.
2. He didn’t write. He didn’t telephone.
3. The hotel wasn’t clean. And it wasn’t comfortable.
4. It was a very boring film. It was very long, too.
5. Is that man’s name Richard? Or is it Robert? It’s one of the two.
6. I didn’t have time to go on holiday. And I didn’t get money.
7. We can leave today or we can leave tomorrow.
8. He gave up his job bec...
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I. Combine the following pair of sentences, using ‘both… and’, ‘neither… nor’ or ‘either… or’.
1. Tom was late. So was Ann.
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2. He didn’t write. He didn’t telephone.
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3. The hotel wasn’t clean. And it wasn’t comfortable.
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4. It was a very boring film. It was very long, too.
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5. Is that man’s name Richard? Or is it Robert? It’s one of the two.
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6. I didn’t have time to go on holiday. And I didn’t get money.
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7. We can leave today or we can leave tomorrow.
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8. He gave up his job because he needed a change. Also because he needed a higher pay.
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9. George doesn’t smoke. And he doesn’t drink, either.
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10. The front of the house needs painting. The back needs painting, too.
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11. Mark is not in class today. David is not in class today.
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12. He wants to buy a Mercedes, or he wants to buy a Toyota.
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13. Laura enjoys listening to rock music and so does her brother. (both…and)
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14. She cleaned the house and she cooked the dinner. (not only…but also)
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II. Complete sentences with both…(and), neither…(nor), or either…(or).
1. I tried twice to phone Jim, but _______ times he was out.
2. Do you want tea or coffee? - _______. I really don’t mind.
3. I was invited to two parties last week, but I couldn’t go to _______of them.
4. Where is Liz? Is she at work or at home? _______. She is away on holiday.
5. To get to the town center, you can go along the footpath by the river or you can go along the road. You can go _______way.
6. I saw an accident this morning. One car drove into the back of another. Fortunately, _______driver was injured, but _______cars were badly damaged.
7. I can meet you next Monday or Friday. Would _______of those days be convenient for you?
8. Tim and I couldn’t get into the house because _______of us had a key.
9. When shall I phone, in the morning or afternoon? - _______. I’ll be in all day.
10. Sarah and I play tennis together regularly, but _______of us can play well.
11. Where did you go for your holiday, Scotland or Ireland? - _______. A week in Scotland and a week in Ireland.
12. I tried two bookshops for the book I wanted but _______of them had it.
13. I am not sure where Mary is from. She’s _______Spanish _______Italian.
14. _______the boat with the white sails and the one with the blue sails are in the harbour today.
15. Tom said he would contact me, but he _______wrote _______phoned.
III. Each sentence below contains an error. Underline and correct it.
1. Both the driver and the passengers was injured in the accident. .......................................
2. They neither have a fridge nor a stove in their new apartment. .......................................
3. Either Mrs. White or her secretary are meeting you at the airport. .......................................
4. Not only Mai draws well but she also plays the violin very well. .......................................
5. Neither her husband nor her children can’t speak EL fluently. .......................................
6. Not only Daisy’s parents but also her husband think she should return toschool and finish her graduate degree. .......................................
7. We are going to give Julia neither a book or a pen for he birthday. .......................................
8. I haven’t seen Jack for years. Neither I have. It is interesting to see how he’s changed. .......................................
VI. Choose the best answer.
1. I don’t think Bon can get a job. He is __________ hard-working __________ honest.
A. both – and
B. not only – but also
C. neither – nor
D. either – or
2. __________ my brother or my sister has taken the book.
A. Both
B. Either
C. Neither
D. Not only
3. __________ the students __________ the teacher are in the playground.
A. Both – and
B. Not only – but also
C. neither – nor
D. Either – or
4. Neither my friend nor I __________ that movie.
A. didn’t see
B. has seen
C. have seen
D. hadn’t seen
5. __________ were asked to do the gardening.
A. Both Mary and Peter
B. Either Mary or Peter
C. Neither Mary nor Peter
D. All of Mary and Peter
6. Her new boyfriend was _________ polite ________ friendly. I didn’t feel comfortable talking to him.
A. either/or
B. neither/nor
C. both/and
D. either/nor
7. I can’t remember if __________ Georgia __________ Julia wanted a doll for Christmas.
A. neither/nor
B. either/or
C. both/and
D. not only/but also
8. __________ Mary __________ Peter likes working in this office. They are looking for new jobs.
A. Both/and
B. Either/or
C. Neither/nor
D. Not only/but also
9. I don’t want to talk to __________ her __________ her sister.
A. either/or
B. not only/but also
C. neither/nor
D. both/and
10. When we were in Paris on holiday, we stayed __________ at a hotel __________ at a guest-house because our relatives put us up there.
A. not only/but also
B. both/and
C. neither/nor
D. either/or
11. He lost __________ his best friendship __________ honour because of his stupid action.
A. either/or
B. both/and
C. neither/nor
D. not only/also
12. We’ve been doing business with __________ IBM __________ Microsoft. They are our best partners.
A. both/and
B. either/or
C. not only/but
D. neither/nor
13. __________ the director __________ his secretary are away on business. You have to wait until they return on Friday.
A. Either/or
B. Both/and
C. Neither/nor
D. Not only/but also
14. __________ you __________ your friends can stay here now. Go home immediately.
A. Not only/but also
B. Either/or
C. Neither/nor
D. Both/and
15. He is so stubborn that __________ his mother __________ his mother can talk to him.
A. either/or
B. neither/nor
C. both/and
D. all/or
16. The film was __________ boring __________ long.
A. either/or
B. neither/and
C. both/and
D. either/nor
17. She neither talked nor __________ her feelings.
A. show
B. showed
C. showing
D. shown
18. You must either go at once or __________ till tomorrow.
A. waiting
B. wait
C. must wait
D. to wait
19. They told me he was a wonderful guy. When I met him; however, I was disappointed to find that he is__________ handsome __________ polite.
A. neither/nor
B. either/or
C. both/and
D. not only/but also
20. Don’t be so unreasonable! I can’t __________ cook __________ iron your clothes.
A. neither/nor
B. either/or
C. both/and
D. not only/but also
21. Either I or they __________ enjoying the party now.
A. are
B. is
C. was
D. were
22. Neither I nor she __________ seen the film before.
A. has
B. have
C. was
D. were
EXERCISES ON “BOTH ... AND, EITHER .. OR, NOT ONLY ... BUT ALSO, NEITHER ... NOR”
1. Tom doesnt lie to his friends. Paul doesnt either. (neither ... nor)
2. Hes betrayed your trust. Hes betrayed your love for him. (not only ... but also)
3. He felt disappointed. He felt misunderstood. (both ... and)
4. She will have to study hard. She will have to concentrate to do well on the exam. (not only ... but also)
5. We could fly. We could go by train. (both ... and)
6. The speaker will not confir...
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EXERCISES ON “BOTH ... AND, EITHER .. OR, NOT ONLY ... BUT ALSO, NEITHER ... NOR”
1. Tom doesn't lie to his friends. Paul doesn't either. (neither ... nor)
2. He's betrayed your trust. He's betrayed your love for him. (not only ... but also)
3. He felt disappointed. He felt misunderstood. (both ... and)
4. She will have to study hard. She will have to concentrate to do well on the exam. (not only ... but also)
5. We could fly. We could go by train. (both ... and)
6. The speaker will not confirm the story. The speaker will not deny the story. (neither ... nor)
7. Pneumonia is a dangerous disease. Small pox is a dangerous illness. (not only ... but also)
8. The teacher gave Nam a good book. Nam’s parents gave him a good book. (both ... and)
9. Fred loves traveling. Jane wants to go around the world. (either ... or)
10. It might rain tomorrow. It might snow tomorrow. (both ... and)
11. Smoking isn't good for your heart. Drinking isn't good for your health. (neither ... nor)
12. Young people normally like only music but also sports. (both ... and)
13. The chickens haven’t been fed. The pigs haven’t been fed, either (neither ... nor)
14. Dan came from Thailand and Chow came from Thailand. (both ... and)
15. She carried me in her arms and she lulled me to sleep. (not only ... but also)
16. Mary went to London and Kate did, too. (both ... and)
17. You were mad. You were drunk. (either ... or)
18. My mother likes tea. And my father does, too. (both ... and)
19. Richard and John didn't keep her secret. (neither ... nor)
20. The underground is quick . It is also cheap. (not only ... but also)
21. You can find this book in the library or in a second-hand book shop (either ... or)
22. The boy is intelligent . He is hardworking, too. (both ... and)
23. He didn’t want coffee. He didn’t want tea, either. (neither ... nor)
24. Mary has both toothache and headache. (not only ... but also)
25. Helen likes cats. Mary likes cats. (both ... and)
26. You can take these tablets. You can also seek a doctor’s advice. (either ... or)
27. The thief stole my money. He also tore up my identify card. (not only ... but also)
28. He spoke French. He spoke German. (both ... and)
29. She should get a scholarship or she should work her way through medical school. (either ... or)
30. I’m not happy and you aren’t either. (neither ... nor)
31. Jane owns a shop. She owns a restaurant, too. (both ... and)
32. She’s at the office. She’s at the airport. (either ... or)
33. It was a very boring film and it was very long too. (both ... and)
1. Jane owns a shop. She owns a restaurant. (both ....... and) ..................................................................................................................2. Helen likes cats. Mary likes cats. ( both ........... and) ......................................................................................................................3. She’s at the office. She’s at the airport. (either ............. or) ..........................................................................
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1. Jane owns a shop. She owns a restaurant. (both ....... and)
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2. Helen likes cats. Mary likes cats. ( both ........... and)
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3. She’s at the office. She’s at the airport. (either ............. or)
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4. Paul’s at home. Paul’s at the gym. (either .................... or)
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5. Chris didn’t have time to take a holiday. Sheila didn’t have time to take a holiday.(neither .... nor) ......................................................................................................................
6. David doesn’t play tennis. David doesn’t play table-tennis. (neither ......... nor)
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7. Nam’s handsome. Nam’s intelligent. (not only ................ but also )
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8. Mai plays the guitar well. Mai dances beautifully. (not only ......... but also)
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9. You can have fish for dinner. You can have chicken for dinner. (both ............. and)
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10. They came late. They left early. (not only ................. but also)
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11. Goats provide milk for cheese. Goats provide wool for clothing. (both ...... and)
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12. She’s French. She’s Swiss. (either ............. or)
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13. David can’t play tennis. David can’t play football. (neither ............... nor)
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14. The black jacket didn’t fit her. The white jacket didn’t fit her. (neither .......... nor)
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15. She’s tired. She’s hungry. (Not only ............... but also)
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1. We can see the film tonight. We can see the film tomorrow night. (either ............. or) …..........................................................................................
2. It was a very boring film and it was very long too. (both ...... and)
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3. Ali has studied not only in the United States but also in Europe. (both ...... and)
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4. Dan was a newcomer, and so was Jim. (both ...... and)
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5. Mary went to London and Kate did, too. (both ...... and)
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6. Peter was a football player and his brother was, too. (both ...... and)
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7. Dan came from Thailand and Chow came from Thailand. (both ...... and)
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8. Young people normally like only music but also sports. (both ...... and)
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9. She is not only beautiful but also graceful. (both ...... and)
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10. My mother likes tea and my father does, too. (both ...... and)
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11. Yom is my older brother and Peter is, too. (both ...... and)
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12. You are both funny and witty. (not only ................. but also)
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13. She can enjoy a good meal and she can go fishing on the lake. (not only ................. but also)
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14. They ate lamb chops and fish. (not only ................. but also)
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15. The underground is quick and cheap. (not only ................. but also)
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Combine each pair of sentences into one, using the conjunctions in brackets.1. Goats provide milk for cheese. Goats provide wool for clothing. (both .... and)2. She`s French. She`s Swiss. (either .... or)3. Danh can`t play tennis. David can`t play football. (neither .... nor)4. The black jacket didn`t fit her. The white jacket didn`t fit her. (neither ....nor)5. She`s tired. She`s hungry. (not only ... but also)6. We can see the film tonight. We can see the film tomorrow night. (either.... or)7....
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Combine each pair of sentences into one, using the conjunctions in brackets.
1. Goats provide milk for cheese. Goats provide wool for clothing. (both .... and)
2. She`s French. She`s Swiss. (either .... or)
3. Danh can`t play tennis. David can`t play football. (neither .... nor)
4. The black jacket didn`t fit her. The white jacket didn`t fit her. (neither ....nor)
5. She`s tired. She`s hungry. (not only ... but also)
6. We can see the film tonight. We can see the film tomorrow night. (either.... or)
7. You can have fish for dinner. You can have chicken for dinner. (both .... and)
8. They came late. They left early. (not only .... but also)
II. Choose the most suitable word or phrase by circling the letter A, B, C or D:
1. What are you going to do? - I don’t know. I haven’t made.......................my mind yet.
A. on B. at C. in D. up
2. I’ve ......................to Paris. I went there in March.
A. gone B. been C. just D. yet
3. Its very careless ………..…….. you to leave the book...
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II. Choose the most suitable word or phrase by circling the letter A, B, C or D:
1. What are you going to do? - I don’t know. I haven’t made.......................my mind yet.
A. on B. at C. in D. up
2. I’ve ......................to Paris. I went there in March.
A. gone B. been C. just D. yet
3. It's very careless ………..…….. you to leave the books on the floor.
A. for B. at C. of D. with
4. When I rang Oanh some time last week, she said she was busy.................day.
A. this B. that C. then D. the
5. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others?
A. coughed B. weighed C. laughed D. stopped
6. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others?
A. instead B. head C. heap D. dead
7. He hates.......................to do something by others.
A. being to ask B. asking C. being asked D. to ask
8. Let’s go camping in the mountain, ........................?
A. do we B. can we C. will we D. shall we
9. Deaf-mutes can ......................speak ...................... hear.
A. both ... and B. neither ...nor C. not only ... but also D. either ... or
10. Did you succeed...................... the problem?
A. to solve B. on solving C. in solving D. solving
Read Tessas postcard to Angela and write the missing words. Use one word only in each space.Were having va great time here. Its beautiful, and the sun (1) .... shining. Yesterday I went water-skiing ! What (2) .... you think of that ? Im (3) .... at a table in our hotel room and writting a few postcards. The room is fine, but we (4) .... like the food very much. But it (5) .... matter because we (6) .... out to a restaurant every evening.Were both (7) .... very lazy at the moment. I (8) .... up...
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Read Tessa's postcard to Angela and write the missing words. Use one word only in each space.
We're having va great time here. It's beautiful, and the sun (1) .... shining. Yesterday I went water-skiing ! What (2) .... you think of that ?
I'm (3) .... at a table in our hotel room and writting a few postcards. The room is fine, but we (4) .... like the food very much. But it (5) .... matter because we (6) .... out to a restaurant every evening.
We're both (7) .... very lazy at the moment. I (8) .... up quite late in the morning, and Nigel (9) .... up even later. You know of course how much Nigel's word (10) .... to him and how he's (11) .... talking about it. Well, the holiday is so good that he's forgotten all about work. So it's the perfect holiday. The only prolem is that it's (12) .... us a lot of money. But we'll worry about that later.
Read Tessas postcard to Angela and write the missing words. Use one word only in each space.Were having va great time here. Its beautiful, and the sun (1) .... shining. Yesterday I went water-skiing ! What (2) .... you think of that ? Im (3) .... at a table in our hotel room and writting a few postcards. The room is fine, but we (4) .... like the food very much. But it (5) .... matter because we (6) .... out to a restaurant every evening.Were both (7) .... very lazy at the moment. I (8) .... up...
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Read Tessa's postcard to Angela and write the missing words. Use one word only in each space.
We're having va great time here. It's beautiful, and the sun (1) .... shining. Yesterday I went water-skiing ! What (2) .... you think of that ?
I'm (3) .... at a table in our hotel room and writting a few postcards. The room is fine, but we (4) .... like the food very much. But it (5) .... matter because we (6) .... out to a restaurant every evening.
We're both (7) .... very lazy at the moment. I (8) .... up quite late in the morning, and Nigel (9) .... up even later. You know of course how much Nigel's word (10) .... to him and how he's (11) .... talking about it. Well, the holiday is so good that he's forgotten all about work. So it's the perfect holiday. The only prolem is that it's (12) .... us a lot of money. But we'll worry about that later.
2. Nick used to smoke. He seems to be in good health. ( although)
3. Our team won by a large margin. No one thought we would win the championship( but)
4. I could not see his face clearly. He was standing in the shadow. ( so)
5. We couldnt get tickets. We queued for an hour. ( in spite of
6. Tom was late. So was Ann ( both......and)
7. You dont practie. You wont learn to use a keyboard properly ( unless)
8. The man spoke very slowly. He wanted me to understand what he said. ( so that)
9...
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2. Nick used to smoke. He seems to be in good health. ( although)
3. Our team won by a large margin. No one thought we would win the championship( but)
4. I could not see his face clearly. He was standing in the shadow. ( so)
5. We couldn't get tickets. We queued for an hour. ( in spite of
6. Tom was late. So was Ann ( both......and)
7. You don't practie. You won't learn to use a keyboard properly ( unless)
8. The man spoke very slowly. He wanted me to understand what he said. ( so that)
9. We can leave today. We can leave tomorrow. ( either ......or)
10. You can use my car. You drive carefully. (as long as)
11. She earned her living by selling newspaper. She got a B.A degree. ( even though)
12. This prizewill mean an honour for us. ( not only .......but also )
13. Our flight was delay. We decided to take a long walk around the terminal. ( Since)
14. I'm sorry to say that Paul has no patience. He has no sensityviti to others. ( neither ......nor)
15. Success in karate requires balance and skill. Success in karate requires concentra - tion and mental alertness. ( not only.....but also)
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Fill in each of the numbered blanks in the following passage.Use only one world.
Nobody likes(1)...at home on a pubilic holidays especially if the weather is fine.Last August we decided to(2)...the day in the country.The only difficult was(3)....milions of other people had exactly the same idea.We move(4)...of the city slowly behind along(5)...of cars,but at last we came to a quiet country road and after some time,stopped at a lonely farm.We had(6)...plenty of food with(7)...and we got(8)... ou...
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Fill in each of the numbered blanks in the following passage.Use only one world.
Nobody likes(1)...at home on a pubilic holidays especially if the weather is fine.Last August we decided to(2)...the day in the country.The only difficult was(3)....milions of other people had exactly the same idea.We move(4)...of the city slowly behind along(5)...of cars,but at last we came to a quiet country road and after some time,stopped at a lonely farm.We had(6)...plenty of food with(7)...and we got(8)... out of car.Now everything was ready so we sat(9)...near a path at the food of a hill.It was very peaceful in the cool grass until we(10)...bells ringing at the top of the hills.What we saw made us(11)...up our things and run back(12)...the car as(13)...as possoble,(14)...were about two hundred sheep coming(15)...us down the path.