小学一年级英语 Either… Or, Neither… Nor, Both … And

• Neither . . . nor is used in the negative sense when you want to say that two or more things are not true.
• E.g. Neither my mother nor my father went to university.
• Neither … nor is used to join two negative ideas.
• E.g. I neither smoke nor drink.
• Sometimes more than two ideas are connected by neither . . . nor.
1. She is pretty
clever.
2. This is my offer. You
take it
leave it.
3. You can use this computer that one. They need to be repaired first.
4. I have tomatoes onions growing in my garden.
• Both refers to the first AND the second choice.
• E.g. I take both milk and sugar in my coffee. • This means: 'I take sugar. I also take milk.'
• Fill in either: either . . . or, neither . . .nor, or both . . . And.
• If both elements are singular, then the verb is singular too.
• E.g. Either the father or the mother has to attend the meeting. (father and mother are singular; so the verb has, is singular too)
• Either… or is used to exclude.
• E.g. We could either go to the beach or to the mountains.
• Either is always followed by or.
•ither sushi or noodles from the menu.
5. You can have Thomas
Peter over, but not both.
6. I spoke to
the teacher
about your problems.
the headmaster
7. You can come with me now walk home.
• Fill in either: either . . . or, neither . . .nor, or both . . . And. 1. She is both pretty and clever. 2. This is my offer. You either take it or leave it. 3. You can neither use this computer nor that one. They need
• If one of the elements is plural, then use a plural verb.
• E.g. Either Sue or the girls are going to prepare dinner tonight. (the girls is plural; so the verb are, is plural too)
• Both is used to talk about two people, things, places or actions within the same context.
• e.g.: Both Peter and Jennifer are from the United States.
• E.g. He neither smiled, spoke, nor looked at me.
• Neither is always followed by nor.
• E.g. Neither Tom, nor Peter could solve the problem.
• Neither . . . nor is used to deny two possibilities.
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• The expression either … or means to make a choice between the first one or the second one.
• E.g. Cassie has to decide. She can either play soccer or baseball.
problems. 7. You can either come with me now or walk home.
• Either … or is used in a sentence in the affirmative sense when referring to a choice between two possibilities.
• E.g. We can either eat now or after the movie. You decide.
• If one of the elements is plural, then use a plural verb.
• E.g. Neither the teacher nor the students were in the classroom this morning. (the students is plural; so the verb were, is plural too)
• Neither must be preceded by a positive statement as we never use two negative forms in the same sentence.
• e.g.: Wednesday is neither the first nor the last day of the week.
to be repaired first. 4. I have neither tomatoes nor onions growing in my garden. 5. You can have either Thomas or Peter over, but not both. 6. I spoke to both the teacher and the headmaster about your
• If both elements are singular, then the verb is singular too.
• E.g. Neither Leila nor Nancy is going to write the report. (Leila and Nancy are singular; so the verb is, is singular too)