Worksheet

Paired Conjunctions

1 - Rewrite the sentences using the paired conjunction given in brackets:

a) Tom doesn’t lie to his friends. Paul doesn’t lie to his friends. (neither…nor).

Neither Tom nor Paul lies to their friends.

b) You can leave or you can stay here. I really don’t care. (whether…or).

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c) Harry used to smoke cigarette. Helen used to smoke cigarette. (either…or).

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d) We should learn to accept our weaknesses and our strengths. (not only…but also).

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e) He never listens to or advises his friends when they have a problem. (neither…nor).

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f) I’ve betrayed your trust. I’ve betrayed your love for me. (not only…but also).

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g) Armand is more than sad, he is unhappy. (not…but).

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h) He felt disappointed. He felt misunderstood. (both…and).

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i) Rachel should apologize or leave. (either…or).

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j) Richard and John didn’t keep her secret. (neither…nor).

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k) Ryan came to my birthday party. Sue came to my birthday party. (both…and).

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