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    8 Either ... or / neither ...

    nor
    Date:

    Grammar Station
    We can use ‘either ... or / neither ... nor’ to connect two things or ideas.

    We use ‘either ... or’ to talk about choices and possibility. We use ‘neither ... nor’ to
    talk about negative ideas. We can put them:
    before verbs;
    either or
    You can eat drink here.
    neither nor
    before nouns;
    either or
    You can have coffee tea.
    neither nor
    before subjects
    Either or
    Jane I will come.
    Neither nor

    A Fill in the blanks with ‘either ... or / neither ... nor’.

    1. You can hand in the form in person by fax but you


    cannot hand it in by email.
    2. Miss Ho is healthy. She goes swimming plays
    badminton after work.
    3. No one is coming to their party, his friends her
    friends.
    4. James Irene knows how to train dogs. They are both
    experienced dog trainers.
    5. My parents are busy. Mum Dad will come to the
    School Open Day.

    B Join the sentences with ‘either ... or / neither ... nor’.

    1. Tommy can clean the beach. Tommy can plant the trees.
    Tommy can either .
    18 ATHENS 100 Series: Grammar Elect 6A
    2. Kevin does not like cooking. Susie does not like cooking either.

    3. We can sell handmade crafts. We can sell second-hand goods.

    4. Mimi will visit an old people’s home. Mandy will visit an old people’s home.

    5. We do not play the guitar. We do not play the violin.

    6. The children will not sell raffle tickets. The children will not buy raffle tickets.

    7. Judy did not draw the picture. I did not draw the picture.

    C There is one mistake or one missing word in each line. Circle the mistake or put ‘^’
    in the correct place and write the correct word in the blank.

    Mum: Have you decide to buy anything yet? e.g. decided


    Kim: I will buy either the blue dress the red 1.
    dress.
    Mum: I prefer the blue one. It looks good with
    neither your red shoes or black shoes. 2.
    Kim: Okay. May try the blue dress in medium 3.
    size?
    Sales: They are out of stock. You can try either
    small nor large. 4.
    Kim: Then can you give me red dress in 5.
    medium size?
    Sales: Sorry. Either the blue one nor the red 6.
    one is available in medium.

    19
    D Ada is talking to Mrs Wu at an old people’s home. Complete the dialogue with
    ‘either ... or / neither ... nor’ and the given words.

    Ada: Mrs Wu, may I ask why do you live here?


    Mrs Wu: Well, I am alone in Hong Kong. My husband passed away many
    years ago. (e.g.) Neither my son nor my daughter (my son / my
    daughter) lives here. I moved to this home so that someone can
    look after me.
    Ada: Why don’t you live with your son or daughter?
    Mrs Wu: My son is in Spain and my daughter is in France. I speak
    (1) (Spanish /
    French). I cannot live in those countries.
    Ada: I see. Do your son and daughter often contact you?
    Mrs Wu: Yes, they (2)
    (call me / send messages to me).
    Ada: Do you have any relatives in Hong Kong?
    Mrs Wu: Yes, I have a cousin here. We meet once a week. She
    (3)
    (visit me / bring me out for dim sum).
    Ada: What do you usually do in your spare time?
    Mrs Wu: I usually do exercise to stay healthy. When I was young, I
    (4)
    (not do any exercise / not have good living habits).
    But now I (5)
    (not smoke / not drink). I play Tai Chi (6)
    (in the morning / after dinner) every day.
    Ada: We have made some small gifts for you. You can choose
    (7)
    (the key ring / the photo frame).
    Which one do you like?
    Mrs Wu: I like the photo frame. It is lovely.
    Thank you.

    20 ATHENS 100 Series: Grammar Elect 6A


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