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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.
=>Both Tom and Ann was late.
2. He didn’t write. He didn’t telephone.
=> Neither he wrote or telephoned.
3. The hotel wasn’t clean. And it wasn’t comfortable.
=> Neither the hotel was clean nor comfortable.
4. It was a very boring film. It was very long, too.
=> It was both a very boring and long film
5. Is that man’s name Richard? Or is it Robert? It’s one of the two.
=> Either his nam is Richard or Robert
6. I didn’t have time to go on holiday. And I didn’t get money.
=> Neither I had time to go on holiday nor get money
7. We can leave today or we can leave tomorrow.
=> We can leave either today or tomorrow
8. He gave up his job because he needed a change. Also because he needed a higher pay.
=>He gave up his job because he needed both a change and a higher pay.
9. George doesn’t smoke. And he doesn’t drink, either.
=> George neither smokes nor drank
10. The front of the house needs painting. The back needs painting, too.
=> Both the front of the house and the back need painting
11. Mark is not in class today. David is not in class today.
=>Neither Marry nor David are in the class today
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 doesn't lie to his friends. Paul doesn't either. (neither ... nor)
=> Neither Tom nor Paul lie to his friends.
2. He's betrayed your trust. He's betrayed your love for him. (not only ... but also)
=> He betrayed not only your trust but also your love for him.
3. He felt disappointed. He felt misunderstood. (both ... and)
=> He felt both disappointed and misunderstood.
4. She will have to study hard. She will have to concentrate to do well on the exam. (not only ... but also)
=> Not only will she study hard but also concentrate to do well on the exam.
5. We could fly. We could go by train. (both ... and)
=> We could both fly and go by train.
6. The speaker will not confirm the story. The speaker will not deny the story. (neither ... nor)
=> Neither will the speaker confirm the story nor deny the story.
7. Pneumonia is a dangerous disease. Small pox is a dangerous illness. (not only ... but also)
=> Not only pneumonia but also small pox is a dangerous disease.
8. The teacher gave Nam a good book. Nam’s parents gave him a good book. (both ... and)
=> Both the teacher and Nam's parents gave him a good book.
9. Fred loves traveling. Jane wants to go around the world. (either ... or)
=> Either Fred or Jane loves traveling.
10. It might rain tomorrow. It might snow tomorrow. (both ... and)
=> It might both rain and snow tomorrow.
1. Jane owns a shop. She owns a restaurant. (both ....... and)
Jane owns both a shop and a restaurant
2. Helen likes cats. Mary likes cats. ( both ........... and)
Both Helen and Mary like cats
3. She’s at the office. She’s at the airport. (either ............. or)
She is either at the office or at the airport.
4. Paul’s at home. Paul’s at the gym. (either .................... or)
Paul is either at home or at the gym.
5. Chris didn’t have time to take a holiday. Sheila didn’t have time to take a holiday.(neither .... nor)
Neither Chris nor Sheila has time to take a holiday
6. David doesn’t play tennis. David doesn’t play table-tennis. (neither ......... nor)
David plays neither tennis nor table-tennis
7. Nam’s handsome. Nam’s intelligent. (not only ................ but also )
Nam is not only handsome but also intelligent
8. Mai plays the guitar well. Mai dances beautifully. (not only ......... but also)
Mai not only play the guitar well but also dance beautifully
9. You can have fish for dinner. You can have chicken for dinner. (both ............. and)
You can have both fish for dinner and chick for dinner
10. They came late. They left early. (not only ................. but also)
They didn't only come late but also leave early
11. Goats provide milk for cheese. Goats provide wool for clothing. (both ...... and)
Goats provide both milk for cheese and wool for clothes
12. She’s French. She’s Swiss. (either ............. or)
She is either French or Swiss
13. David can’t play tennis. David can’t play football. (neither ............... nor)
David can play neither tennis nor table-tennis
14. The black jacket didn’t fit her. The white jacket didn’t fit her. (neither .......... nor)
Neither the black jacket nor the white jacket fits her
15. She’s tired. She’s hungry. (Not only ............... but also)
She is not onl ty tired but also hungry
1. We can see the film tonight. We can seehe film tomorrow night. (either ............. or)
We can see the film either tonight or tomorrow night
2. It was a very boring film and it was very long too. (both ...... and)
It was both a very boring film and a very long film
3. Ali has studied not only in the United States but also in Europe. (both ...... and)
Ali has studied in both the united States and Europe
4. Dan was a newcomer, and so was Jim. (both ...... and)
Both Dan and Jim were newcomers
5. Mary went to London and Kate did, too. (both ...... and)
Both Mary and Kate went to London
6. Peter was a football player and his brother was, too. (both ...... and)
Both peter and his brother were football players
7. Dan came from Thailand and Chow came from Thailand. (both ...... and)
Both Dan and Zchow came from Thailand
8. Young people normally like only music but also sports. (both ...... and)
Young people normally like both music and sport
9. She is not only beautiful but also graceful. (both ...... and)
She is both beautifil and graceful
10. My mother likes tea and my father does, too. (both ...... and)
Both my mother and mys father like tea
11. Yom is my older brother and Peter is, too. (both ...... and)
Both Yom and Peter are my older brother
12. You are both funny and witty. (not only ................. but also)
You are not funny but also witty
13. She can enjoy a good meal and she can go fishing on the lake. (not only ................. but also)
She can not only enjoy a good meal but also go fishing on the lake
14. They ate lamb chops and fish. (not only ................. but also)
They didn’t eat only lamb chops but also fish
15. The underground is quick and cheap. (not only ................. but also)
The underground is not only quick but also cheap
22. Last week, I played ______ volleyball and badminton.
A. either B. so C. both D. neither
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A. so B. neither C. either D. both
24. ____ Lina ____ Chris go there. Just ask one of them.
A. neither/nor B. both/and C. either/or D. not only/but also
25. I need ___ mt father help ____ my sister help. It can do it all lone.
A. neither/nor B. both/and C. either/or D. not only/but also
26. It's often very difficult to change people's ________.
A. sense of humor B. characters C. actions D. attitudes
27. A last-minute injury ______ me of my place on the team.
A. stole B. robbed C. took D. convinced
28. This kind of hot and spicy food is very ______ of the food in the south of the country
A. typical B. Special C. tradition D. unique
29. He doesn't like to be too ________ with his staff.
A. used B. familiar C. similar D. responsible
30. They can make your life ______ if they want to.
A. naughty B. miserable C. embarrassing D. depressed
31. Just ______ and get on with your work!
A. run away B. calm down C. shut up D. speak up
32. ________ he doesn’t seem to be paying attention in class.
A. At least B. At first C. Some time D. At times
1. Goats provide both milk for cheese and wool for clothing.
2. She's either French or Swiss.
3. Danh can play neither tennis nor football.
4. Neither the black jacket nor the white jacket fitted her.
5. She's not only tired but also hungry.
6. We can see the film either tonight or tomorrow night
7. You can have both fish and chicken for dinner.
8. They not only came late but also left early.
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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
We're having va great time here. It's beautiful, and the sun (1) .is shining. Yesterday I went water-skiing ! What (2) .do... you think of that ?
I'm (3) .sitting... at a table in our hotel room and writting a few postcards. The room is fine, but we (4) ..don't.. like the food very much. But it (5) .doesn't... matter because we (6) ..go.. out to a restaurant every evening.
We're both (7) ..being.. very lazy at the moment. I (8) .get... up quite late in the morning, and Nigel (9) .gets... up even later. You know of course how much Nigel's word (10) ..important.. to him and how he's (11) ...often. 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) .wasting... us a lot of money. But we'll worry about that later.
We're having va great time here. It's beautiful, and the sun (1) .is shining. Yesterday I went water-skiing ! What (2) .do... you think of that ?
I'm (3) .sitting... at a table in our hotel room and writting a few postcards. The room is fine, but we (4) ..don't.. like the food very much. But it (5) .doesn't... matter because we (6) ..go.. out to a restaurant every evening.
We're both (7) ..being.. very lazy at the moment. I (8) .get... up quite late in the morning, and Nigel (9) .gets... up even later. You know of course how much Nigel's word (10) ..important.. to him and how he's (11) ...often. 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) .wasting... us a lot of money. But we'll worry about that later.
II. complete the sentence with : not only.....but also, neither....nor, both.....and,either....or
1. they...not only...clean houses,....but also....do repairs, painting ang other odd jobs.
2.you can both.........turn the TV on...and...... change channels with the remote control
3. I will...either....sleep.....or..reset until this is over
4. he....neither.....speaks english...nor.... undertands it
5. you can...either.... go with us ....or.... stay here alone
6. they must..not only...... pay you....but also... give you time off
neither - nor