Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 19 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🎯 Correlative Conjunctions – Quiz 19
1. When we went to pick out a new dog, Roy said he wanted _____ a Boxer _____ a Boston Terrier.
A) Either, or.
B) Both, nor.
C) As, if.
D) Neither, and.
2. _____ Angiela _____ JeadaMay tried out for the school play.
A) Both _____ and.
B) Whether _____ or.
3. _____ I will go to the store, _____ you will.
A) Either, or .
B) Both, and.
C) Neither, nor.
D) None of above.
4. In this game, you _____ win _____ lose. It depends on you.
A) Neither _____ nor.
B) Either _____ or.
5. Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the following sentence. Either the manager or the boss _____ talking on the phone.
A) Was.
B) Were.
6. I can't decide _____ I should take French next year _____ take Spanish.
A) Either _____ or.
B) Whether _____ or.
7. Both the gorilla _____ the lions slept in their cages.
A) And.
B) But.
C) But also.
D) Nor.
8. My sister eats _____ the pizza _____ the pasta. She is not feeling well and she doesn't want to eat at all.
A) The news article was neither fair nor written accurately.
B) Neither, nor .
C) Either, or.
9. _____ fruit, _____ vegetables contain much fat.
A) Neither. nor.
B) Both, and.
C) Either, or.
D) None of above.
10. Which of the following sentences uses a correlative conjunction to connect two elements that are considered together?.
A) Both my sister and my brother like to eat ice cream.
B) We can either go to the park or have a picnic at home.
C) Not only did she sing beautifully, but she also played the piano.
D) Neither the cat nor the dog is allowed on the couch.
11. James is so stubborn and selfish that _____ of his classmates want to be in the same team as him.
A) None.
B) Neither.
C) All.
D) Both.
12. Castiglione said that a courtier should (a) be athletic, (b) artistic.
A) Nor.
B) Neither.
C) Or.
D) Either.
E) A not only.
13. Choose the best option to complete the sentence _____ is Mr. Allister a poet, but he is also a novelist.
A) Not only.
B) Both.
C) Either.
D) Neither.
14. _____ the students in the school _____ the teachers should speak up if they feel like they are feeling like they were treated badly.
A) Whether, or.
B) Either, or.
C) As, as.
D) If, then.
15. Choose the correct sentences.
A) You can either have sweet tea, or you can have Coca-Cola.
B) You can have either sweet tea, or Coca-Cola.
C) You can have, either sweet tea or Coca-Cola.
16. 3-Which one is more emphasis on the following sentences?.
A) You're in luck! Both Karl and Pablo are coming.
B) Tom and Mary have no idea what John intends to do.
C) Jim was so tired that he lay down and slept.
D) More and more doctors have begun to use the new medicine.
E) Can you describe to me the difference between black tea and green tea?.
17. Determine whether each pair is a correlative conjunction. Choose yes or no.
A) Yes-either/for.
B) No-either/for.
18. She is neither polite _____ funny.
A) Nor.
B) Not.
C) Or.
D) Yet.
19. We were going with either a guide _____ my parents.
A) Or.
B) And.
C) Nor.
D) Neither.
20. He _____ found his keys, _____ he _____ managed to arrive at the meeting on time.
A) Either/or.
B) Not only/but also.
21. The boy ate _____ the cake _____ the pie. He was already full.
A) Either _____ or.
B) Neither _____ nor.
22. They _____ sang _____ danced.
A) Both/and.
B) Not/but.
C) Not only/but also.
D) Either/or.
E) Neither/nor.
23. During a school sports day, which of the following sentences adds detail when using correlative conjunctions?.
A) Emma enjoys both playing soccer and swimming in the pool.
B) Benjamin likes neither pizza nor pasta.
C) Rohan and his friends can either go to the beach or have a picnic at the park.
D) Not only did they win the game, but they also set a new record.
24. Neither Uncle Bill's cats nor his dog _____ allowed to enter Grandma's house.
A) Are.
B) Isn't.
C) Is.
D) Aren't.
25. Henrietta has _____ an MA _____ a PhD.
A) Both / and.
B) Neither / nor.
C) Either / or.
D) Not only / but also.