Correlative Conjunctions

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What are correlative conjunctions?

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Correlative conjunctions are pairs of conjunctions that work together to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are similar or equal in structure.

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Give an example of correlative conjunctions in a sentence.

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"Neither the rain nor the snow stopped us from going to the park."

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What is the function of the correlative conjunction 'either...or'?

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It is used to present two alternatives or choices.

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Provide an example of 'either...or' in a sentence.

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"You can either have pizza or pasta for dinner."

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What does 'neither...nor' indicate in a sentence?

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It indicates that two things are not true or do not happen.

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Create a sentence using 'neither...nor'.

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"She likes neither apples nor oranges."

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What is the purpose of 'not only...but also'?

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It is used to emphasize that two things are true or happen.

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Give an example of 'not only...but also' in a sentence.

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"Not only did he win the race, but he also set a new record."

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What does 'both...and' express?

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It expresses that two things are true or exist together.

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Provide a sentence using 'both...and'.

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"Both my sister and my brother are coming to the party."