I. Instructions: Write a correlative conjunction sentence using both sentences given.

Follow the
example given.

Example: The forecast says it won’t rain tonight. The forecast says it won’t snow tonight.
Answer: The forecast says it will neither rain nor snow tonight.

1. My sister didn’t know the answer. My brother didn’t know the answer.

 Neither my brother nor my sister knew the answer

 Both my sister and my brother didn’t know the answer
 Not only did my sister not know the answer but also my brother

2. My sister doesn’t like playing sports. My brother doesn’t like playing sports.

 Both my sister and my brother like playing sports.

 Neither my sister nor my brother don’t like playing sports
 Not only

3. My father isn’t home today. My mother isn’t home today.

 Neither my father nor my mother are home today

 Both my father and my mother are not home today
 Not only

4. I can’t draw well. I can’t paint well.

 Not only can I not draw well, but also paint

 I can’t neither draw nor paint well
 I cannot both draw and paint well

5. Most students don’t like homework. Most students don’t like tests

 Not only do most students not like homework, but also they don’t like tests.
 Most students don’t like both homework and tests
 Most students neither like homework nor tests

II. Choose the correct correlative conjunction.

1. _____________ Alex _____________ Carlos tried out for the school play.
a. Whether . . . or
b. Both . . . and
2. _____________ you clean your room _____________ you will stay home this
weekend.
a. Either . . . or
b. Neither . . . nor
3. _____________ we go home _____________ stay at the park doesn’t matter to me.
a. Whether . . . or
b. Not only . . . but also
4.__________ ___________ did she do well on her math test, ___________ she
___________ got an A on her social studies report.
a. Both . . . and
b. Not only . . . but also
5. _____________ I can go to the movies on Saturday, _____________ I can go to the
mall.
a. Not only . . . but also
b. Either . . . or