correlative conjunctions

Read the text again.

Analyze the pink words. What can you say about them?

• They appear in pairs.

• They never start a sentence.

• They are used in negative sentences.

The pink words are called _____.

• correlative conjunctions

• present perfect

• adverbs of manner

How many different correlative conjunctions can you find in the text? Please exclude the repetitions.

• 4

• 12

• 8

What does both...and mean?

• one and the other too

• only one, but not the other

• not one and not the other

What does not only...but also mean?

• one and the other too

• only one, but not the other

• not one and not the other

What does either...or mean?

• one and the other too

• one, but not the other

• not one and not the other

What does neither...nor mean?

• one and the other too

• one, but not the other

• not one and not the other

Which sentence is a synonym of the sentence below?

I eat pizza and I eat spaghetti too.

• I eat both pizza and spaghetti.

• I eat either pizza or spaghetti.

• I eat eat neither pizza nor spaghetti.

• I eat not only pizza, but also spaghetti.

Which sentence is a synonym of the sentence below?

I eat pizza or I eat spaghetti, but not both.

• I eat both pizza and spaghetti.

• I eat either pizza or spaghetti.

• I eat neither pizza nor spaghetti.

• I eat not only pizza, but also spaghetti.

Which sentence is a synonym of the sentence below?

I don't eat pizza, and I don't eat spaghetti.

• I eat both pizza and spaghetti.

• I eat either pizza or spaghetti.

• I eat eat neither pizza not spaghetti.

• I eat not only pizza, but also spaghetti.