A. Combine the sentence with “not only…but also…” or “both ...

and…”
Key:
1. The city suffers both air pollution and water pollution.
2. He is interested in not only gardening but also collecting stamps.
3. Solar energy is both free and inexhaustible.
4. In the summer school he studied not only writing but also how to increase his vocabulary.
5. I was usually both tired and hungry when I arrived home from school.
6. My sister can not only sing beautifully but also play the guitar very well.
7. On the trip you can both enjoy spectacular scenery and have a lot of outdoor activities.
8. He is good at not only Maths but also English.
9. Both Joanna and her brother enjoy listening to rock music.
10. She not only cleaned the house but also cooked the dinner.

B. Write the sentences with “either ... or” or “neither … nor”.

Key:
1. Neither the library nor the bookstore has the book I need.
2. We can either fix dinner for them here or take them to a restaurant.
3. Either you apologise or I'll never speak to you again.
4. Brian neither plays sports nor watches them on TV.
5. Did Mrs. Michael feed either Lulu or Archie?
6. We heard neither the window break nor the thief come in.
7. You may begin working either tomorrow or next week
8. My cousin can neither draw nor paint well.

C. Complete the sentences with both…(and); neither...(nor) or either …(or).

Key:
1. both 2. Either 3. neither 4. Neither 5. either 6. neither 7. either
8. neither 9. Either 10. neither 11. Both 12. neither 13. Both
14. either / or 15. neither / nor
D. Choose the correct answer:
Key:
1. d 2. b 3. c 4. d 5. d 6. d 7. a 8. b 9. b 10. c 11. b 12. b

E. Rewrite the following as indicated, making any other changes necessary.

Key:
1. Neither have I seen him nor I have heard him speak.
2. That man’s name is either Richard or Robert.
3. Not only did Tom arrive late but he also started complaining.
4. I neither knew nor cared what would happen.