Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 25 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🎯 Correlative Conjunctions – Quiz 25
1. My grandmother can _____ read _____ write. She is illiterate.
A) Either, or.
B) Neither, nor.
2. Select the correct version:.
A) I can't play either the trumpet or the oboe.
B) I can't play neither the trumpet nor the oboe.
3. John likes _____ ice cream nor frozen yogurt.
A) Either.
B) Neither.
C) Nor.
D) But.
4. Which of the following is NOT a common correlative conjunction?.
A) Either _____ neither.
B) Both _____ and.
C) Neither _____ nor.
D) Not only _____ but also.
5. We not only dressed up for the holiday _____ decorated the school.
A) But also.
B) Or.
C) Nor.
D) And.
6. Helen Keller was deaf and blind; she could _____ hear _____ see.
A) Neither, nor.
B) Either, or.
C) Not only, but also.
D) None of above.
7. _____ you and Paul have been wasting too much time.
A) Both.
B) Not only.
C) Either.
D) None of above.
8. They not only read about it _____ watched a video.
A) But also.
B) And.
C) Or.
D) Nor.
9. I like _____ to sing opera, _____ to spend my spare time practising ballroom dances.
A) Not only / but also.
B) Not / but.
C) Neither / nor.
D) Whether / or.
10. I really want to try out for the football team, but I am _____ strong _____ athletic.
A) Neither/nor.
B) Either/or.
C) Both/and.
D) Not only/but also.
11. He ate _____ ten _____ twenty pieces of pie in the contest!.
A) Not/but.
B) Rather/than.
C) Both/and.
D) Neither/nor.
12. My grandmother can _____ read _____ write. She is illiterate.
A) Either _____ or _____.
B) Neither _____ nor.
13. _____ of them could take me to the station, so I had to take a taxi.
A) Neither.
B) Both.
C) Either.
D) But also.
14. Not only (a) (b) (c) food but we also need water.
A) A do.
B) None of above.
15. What is the object of the preposition? Where did the baby crawl?The baby crawled under the table.
A) Baby.
B) Crawled.
C) Table.
D) Under.
16. She speaks _____ Spanish _____ French.
A) Neither, nor.
B) Either, or.
17. _____ the silly story, many people enjoyed the film.
A) In spite of.
B) Despite of.
C) Although.
D) However.
18. Libby _____ wrote the script for the play _____ starred in it as well.
A) Not only, but also .
B) Erither, or.
C) Neither, nor.
D) None of above.
19. _____ of my friends has got any pets. I'm the only one who likes animals.
A) None.
B) Both.
C) All.
20. Both Emily _____ Cathy are from Paris.
A) And.
B) Nor.
C) Or.
D) But also.
21. We can select _____ her _____ him.
A) Whether _____ or.
B) None of the above.
C) No sooner _____ than.
D) None of the above.
22. Both Frank and I _____ students.
A) Are .
B) Am.
C) Is.
D) None of above.
23. After the talk, Sue got angry. She _____ left the room _____ slammed the door.
A) Not only _____ but also _____ .
B) Either _____ or _____.
C) Neither _____ nor.
D) Both _____ and _____.
24. Benjamin can _____ play basketball and in-line skate well.
A) Both.
B) And.
C) Neither.
D) Or.
25. Why is it important for Aiden to maintain parallel structure when using correlative conjunctions in his essay?.
A) To ensure clarity.
B) To emphasize the addition of one element to another.
C) To express relationships of balance, contrast, and choice.
D) To create confusion.