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    This document provides an overview of correlative conjunctions, specifically either...or and neither...nor. It defines correlative conjunctions as pairs of words used to link two words or phrases of equal value from two sentences to form a single sentence. Either...or is used for positive statements, while neither...nor is used for negative statements. Several examples are provided to illustrate their use. Students are then given practice exercises to fill in blanks and complete sentences using the correlative conjunctions. The document concludes by assigning related homework from the textbook.

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    This document provides an overview of correlative conjunctions, specifically either...or and neither...nor. It defines correlative conjunctions as pairs of words used to link two words or phrases of equal value from two sentences to form a single sentence. Either...or is used for positive statements, while neither...nor is used for negative statements. Several examples are provided to illustrate their use. Students are then given practice exercises to fill in blanks and complete sentences using the correlative conjunctions. The document concludes by assigning related homework from the textbook.

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    This document provides an overview of correlative conjunctions, specifically either...or and neither...nor. It defines correlative conjunctions as pairs of words used to link two words or phrases of equal value from two sentences to form a single sentence. Either...or is used for positive statements, while neither...nor is used for negative statements. Several examples are provided to illustrate their use. Students are then given practice exercises to fill in blanks and complete sentences using the correlative conjunctions. The document concludes by assigning related homework from the textbook.

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    UNIT 9

    A HEART OF
    GOLD
    BY TEACHER ROSMALA
    GRAMMAR
    GRAMMAR ( CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTIONS)

    ARE TWO
    Either…or…
    CORRELATIVE
    Neither…nor…
    CONJUNCTION
    What are correlative conjunctions?

    We use 2 correlative conjunction to link two


    words or two phrases of equal values from two
    sentences to form one sentences.

    Either…or For positive


    statements
    Neither…nor For negative
    statement
    EXAMPLE 1

    I like chicken
    POSITIVE STATEMENT
    I like fish

    So we use either…or to combine the sentences

    I LIKE EITHER CHICKEN OR FISH.


    EXAMPLE 2

    I do not like chicken


    NEGATIVE STATEMENT
    I do not like fish

    So we use neither…nor to join the sentences

    I LIKE NEITHER CHICKEN NOR FISH.


    We use either…or for something positive
    and neither…nor for something negative.

    When we use either,you


    IMPORTANT must use or.When we use
    FOR YOU TO neither,you must use nor.
    REMEMBER
    LET’S LOOK AT THE SENTENCES
    JOIN THE SENTENCES USING`EITHER…OR…` OR ‘NEITHER…
    NOR…’

    1 You can have tea. You can have either tea or coffee.
    You can have coffee.
    2 Najmee does not play football. Najmee plays neither football nor
    Najmee does not play badminton. badminton.
    3 She plans to make pasta for dinner. She plans to make either pasta or
    She plans to make soup for dinner. soup for dinner.
    4 He is not watching the movie on the television.
    He is watching the movie neither on
    He is not watching the movie on the laptop.
    the television nor the laptop.
    5 My mother was not at home.
    My sister was not at home. Neither my mother nor my sister was
    at home.
    6 My family might go to Penang for a holiday.
    My family might go to Singapore for a holiday. My family might go either to Penang
    or Singapore for a holiday.
    LET’S REVISE AND PRACTISE
    Fill in the blanks with ‘either…or… or ‘neither…nor
    1. I have to choose either a cat or a rabbit as my pet.
    2. In this game, you either win or lose. It depends on you.
    3. My grandmother can neither read nor write. She is illiterate.
    4. When I go to the home for the elderly, I either sing songs or recite
    poems for its residents.
    5. The man believes neither the guard nor his friend. He thought that
    both were lying.
    6. Neither my brother nor sister knew how to bathe our new pet cat, so I
    had to do it.
    7. You can use neither this computer nor the other one. They must be
    repaired first.
    8. He could remember neither Jane’s adress nor her phone number. He
    is a forgetful person.
    COMPLETE THE SENTENCES BELOW USING
    ‘EITHER…OR’ OR’NEITHER…NOR’

    1.drinks – milk – tea (neither)


    2.play – tennis -squash (either)
    3.speaks – Spanish - French (neither)
    4.travel – Bali- Manila - holiday (either)
    5.bake – cake –pie - orphanage (either)
    6.saw –moon –stars - last night (neither)
    7.watch – television – listen - music (either)
    8.need – buy - desktop computer- laptop (either)
    9.help - sweep the floor - wash the dishes (either)
    10.eats – fish – meat – because - vegetarian (neither)
    11.went – swimming – shopping -rained heavily (neither)
    12.plans – donate -food stuff - clothes- tsunami victims (either)
    ANSWERS
    1.She drinks neither milk nor tea.
    2.They can play either tennis or squash.
    3.Farid can neither speaks Spanish nor French.
    4.We will travel either to Bali or Manila this holiday.
    5.You can bake either cake or pie for the orphanage.
    6. We saw neither the moon nor the stars last night.
    7.The children can either watch television or listen to music.
    8.You need to buy either a desktop computer or a laptop.
    9.They can help either to sweep the floor or wash the dishes.
    10. The lady eats neither fish nor meat because she is a vegetarian.
    11. We neither went swimming nor shopping because it rained heavily.
    12. My father plans to donate either food stuff or clothes for the tsunami victims.
    HOMEWORK
    Refer Your Textbook Page 91

    1. Fill in the blanks with ‘either…or…or neither…


    nor…”
    2. Complete the sentences using either…or neither
    …nor
    THANK YOU

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