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Hace 4 días · Typically, either and neither don’t get paired with or/nor, except when they are used as conjunctions. This article shall help you distinguish and use the words appropriately by tackling some rules and providing examples according to how they are used in a sentence.
Hace 4 días · 8 Examples: (neither...nor) Neither Molly nor John is getting better. Neither in general nor in detail do I agree with you. Julia neither works nor studies. Tom neither eats meat, nor does he drink alcohol. They never take any chances, (and/but) nor do they trust anybody, I must say. In the first example, neither Molly nor John is the
Hace 2 días · Two subjects joined by “or/not”, “either…or/neither…nor”, “not only…but also” take the verb that agrees with the subject closest to it. Subject verb agreement examples: Neither my mother nor my father goes to university.
Hace 1 día · 1 Examples: (making contrasts) Although 1 (neutral)/Even though (more emphatic)/Though (less formal) he had a sprained ankle (or he had sprained his ankle/his ankle was sprained), he went out for a walk. In spite of/Despite having a sprained ankle/having sprained his ankle, he went out for a walk.
Hace 5 días · If we have two people or things in mind, we use neither, not...either or both; but if we have more than two, none, not...any or all. Neither, not...either and none are usually treated as singular words in a formal style; but as plurals, in an informal one.
There are two types of relative clause: one type refers to a noun or noun phrase (these are defining and non-defining relative clauses) and the other type refers to a whole sentence or clause, especially in speaking. Click on a topic to learn more about relative clauses.
Hace 4 días · “Not only but also” is not the only correlative conjunction in existence but also not/but, either/or, as/as, both/and, rather/than, such/that, and neither/nor. In this article, we are going to look at some important rules of using “not only but also” with detailed examples.
