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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.
I/Word form:
1.His _____explanation____ is not clear(explain).
2.He does not like this ____education ____ system(educate)
3.TV and internet bring us the ____information ____(inform).
4.They are the ___daily ___ newspaper(day).
5.It is difficult to find a ___accomodation _________ here(accommodate).
tìm lỗi sai và sửa lại
1.my teacher asked us write new words on pieces of paper => to write
2.Bell invented the telephone in the nineteen century => nineteenth
3. What are big and high trees your garden has! => bỏ
4.Neither Peter nor his brother plays computer games skillful => skillfully
5.Not surprising,she failed the exam because she worked lazily => surprisingly
6.The teacher always punishes Dan because his laziness => because of
7.We can not listen what you are saying because of the noise => listen to
EXERCISES 6: Choose the best answer.
1. Each of the students_______ready for the oral test.
A. be. B. are. C. is. D. have been.
2. Neither the director nor his assistant_______yet.
A. has come. B. hasn’t come. C. have come D. haven't come.
3. The news, I'm afraid,_______got much worse.
A. have been. B. has been. C. have. D. has.
4. Bacteria of the harmhil kind_______diseases.
A. cause. B. causes. C. is causes. D. was causes.
5. What_______the purpose of doing this?
A. were. B. is. C-are- D. have been.
6. There ________only a few people at the meeting last night.
A. are B. is C. was D. were
7. The police _________for the criminal now.
A. is looking B. was looking C. are looking D. were looking
8. A lot of money ________on advertising every year.
A. spend B. spends C. is spent D. are spent
9. The actress along with her manager _________going to the party tonight.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
10. You can use my phone if you _________.
A. don’t work B. doesn’t work C. not to work D. not working
11. Exercise _________your body and your mind.
A. improve B. improves C. is improved D. are improved
12. Collecting old coins and paper notes _______my grandfathers hobbies when he retied.
A. was B. are C. were D. had been
13. A number of workers _________for a rise since last week.
A. ask B. asked C. has asked D. have asked
14. Neither Tom nor his firend ________there last night.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
15. Five thousand dollars _________a big sun.
A. were B. are C. is D. have been
16. I _______at Mary’s party last night.
A. am B. was C. were D. have been
17. Economics _________the science of choice.
A. is B. are C. which is D. is which
18. Throughout the United States _______fast foot restaurents where hamburgers are served.
A. there is B. there are C. are there D. is there
19. Cattle _______eating grass now.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
20. The pictures of the soldiers ________.
A. were sold B. are sold C. have just been sold D. has just been sold
EXERCISE8 :Find ONE mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it.SỬA LỖI SAI
1. Neither his parents nor his teacher are =>is satisfied with his result when he was at high school.
A B C D
…………………………………………………………………………….
2. Daisy was the only one of those girls that get =>gets the scholaship.
A B C D
…………………………………………………………………………….
3. Working provide=>provides people with personal satisfaction as well as money.
A B C D
……………………………………………………………………………..
4.Either the doctor or the nurses takes =>take care of changing the patient’s bandages.
A B C D
………………………………………………………………………………
5. Every student who majors in English are=>is ready to participate in the oratorical contest.
A B C D
………………………………………………………………………………
6. One hundreds=>hundred eight thousand miles is the speed of light.
A B C D
……………………………………………………………………………….
7. The guest of honour, along with his wife and children, were =>was sitting at the first table
A B C
when we had a party yesterday.
D
……………………………………………………………………………………
8. The audience was =>were enjoying ẹvẹry minute of the performanre.
A B C D
……………………………………………………………………………………
9. All the books on the top shelf belongs =>belong to mẹ.
A B C D
……………………………………………………………………………………
10. Five thousand pounds were=>was stolen fromthe bank.
A B C D
……………………………………………………………………………………
Chọn đáp án đúng:
1. We ........ for her for ten minutes.
A. wait B. waited C. are waiting D. have been waiting
2.His father is not interested in tennis and .........
A. he doesn't, either B. so doesn't he C. neither does he D. neither is he
3. The little girl wasted an hour .......... for her picture book.
A. look B. looking C. to look D. looked
Chọn đáp án đúng:
1. We ........ for her for ten minutes.
A. wait B. waited C. are waiting D. have been waiting
2.His father is not interested in tennis and .........
A. he doesn't, either B. so doesn't he C. neither does he D. neither is he
3. The little girl wasted an hour .......... for her picture book.
A. look B. looking C. to look D. looked
Neither his explaination nor his examples are clear
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