Correlative Conjunctions

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

• either; or

• neither; nor

• both; and

• no sooner; than

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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

• Both; and

• Whether; or

• If; then

• Either, or

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the sentence that is most appropriate.

• Neither singing nor my dance skills are very good.

• I neither sing nor dancing is much fun.

• I neither sing nor dance.

• All of the sentences are appropriate.

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CCSS.L.5.1E

We not only dressed up for the holiday __________ decorated the school.

• or

• nor

• but also

• and

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.5.6

__________ ___________ did she do well on her math test, ___________ she ___________ got an A on her social studies report.

• Both . . . and

• Not only . . . but also

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.5.6

Which sentence uses the correlative conjunctions correctly?

• Both your brother or you have the same hair color.

• You can either go to the fair, or go to the movies.

• Not only did the teacher give me a test, but also a bad grade.

• Neither the girls or the boys is winning the attendance award.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

You can go left. You can go right.

• You can either go left or right.

• You can neither go left nor right.

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CCSS.L.5.1E

I did not go to the birthday party. I did not go to the wedding.

• I went neither to the birthday party nor the wedding.

• I went either to the birthday party or the wedding.

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

________ my brother ______ my sister knew how to bathe our new pet cat, so I had to do it.

• Neither...nor

• Either...or

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CCSS.L.5.1E

Select the correct pair of correlative conjunctions.

• whether/nor

• but/also

• both/and

• and/or

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CCSS.L.5.1E