Grammar Quiz

Correlative conjunctions Quiz

Preview:


_______ we eat before the movie _______ after the movie makes no difference to me.

A. Both; and

B. Whether; or

C. If; then

D. Either, or


Fill in the blank with the correct correlative conjunction.

I have _____ been to Hawaii, nor Jamaica.

A. either

B. both

C. neither

D. whether


I can’t decide _____ to play soccer this year _____ take gymnastics.

A. neither … nor

B. whether … or


We are going to be late. Renee has _____brushed her teeth____ combed her hair.

A. either; or

B. neither; nor

C. both; and

D. no sooner; than


Which of the following is a pair of correlative conjunctions?

A. and

B. but

C. neither…nor

D. or


Choose the sentence that correctly uses correlative conjunctions.

A. She will eat either pizza or pasta for dinner.

B. He is smart but lazy.

C. She likes to swim and dance.

D. I want to go to the park, or I will stay home.


Fill in the blank with the correct correlative conjunction.

I’m afraid you have to eat both your peas _____ your carrots if you want dessert.

A. when

B. that

C. or

D. and


_____ you clean your room _____ you will stay home this weekend.

A. Either … or

B. Neither … nor


_____ Alex _____ Carlos applied for the job.

A. Whether … or

B. Both … and


_____ my brother _____ my sister can go to the game.

A. Whether … or

B. Neither … nor


_____ I can go to the movies on Saturday, _____ I can go to the mall.

A. Neither … nor

B. Either … or


______she will attend the meeting ________ her assistant will.

A. Not only / but also

B. Either / or

C. Neither / nor

D. Both / and


Fill in the blanks with the correct correlative conjunctions: “______ the teacher ______ the students were prepared for the sudden test.”

A. Either…or

B. Both…and

C. Neither…nor

D. Not only…but also


You may use ____ a red pen or a red marker to correct your spelling pretest.

A. either

B. neither

C. both

D. not one


Choose the sentence that correctly uses correlative conjunctions.

A. She will eat either pizza or pasta for dinner.

B. He is smart but lazy.

C. She likes to swim and dance.

D. I want to go to the park, or I will stay home.


Identify the correlative conjunctions in the following sentence: “Not only did she finish her homework, but she also cleaned her room.”

A. did…also

B. not only…but also

C. she…her

D. finished…cleaned


We are having ____ pasta ___ curry for dinner.

A. whether/or

B. either/or

C. both/and

D. not only/but


Which of the following is a pair of correlative conjunctions?

A. and

B. but

C. neither…nor

D. or


Which of the following is a pair of correlative conjunctions?

A. and

B. but

C. neither…nor

D. or


She is really an excellent student. She can speak … Italian … Turkish.

A. Neither … nor

B. Both … and

C. Either … or


Which sentence incorrectly uses correlative conjunctions?

A. Both the cat and the dog were sleeping.

B. She will either take a nap or read a book.

C. Neither the teacher nor the students was ready for the test.

D. Not only he went to the store but also bought some flowers.


Since I am a vegan, I can______ eat eggs______drink milk.

A. neither/nor

B. whether/or

C. either/or

D. both/and


___ you clean your room, ___ you stay home this weekend.

A. either/or

B. neither/nor

C. whether/or

D. both/and


Fill in the blanks with the correct correlative conjunctions: “______ the teacher ______ the students were prepared for the sudden test.”

A. Either…or

B. Both…and

C. Neither…nor

D. Not only…but also


Identify the correlative conjunctions in the following sentence: “Either you must stop eating my cookies, or I will hide them from you.”

A. Either, or

B. Must, will

C. Stop, hide

D. My, them


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