{"id":741,"date":"2022-04-20T03:48:27","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T03:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=741"},"modified":"2025-10-06T09:14:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T09:14:50","slug":"e-mm-3-use-the-correct-pair-of-correlative-conjunctions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-mm-3-use-the-correct-pair-of-correlative-conjunctions\/","title":{"rendered":"E- MM.3 Use the correct pair of correlative conjunctions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Use the correct pair of correlative conjunctions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83c\udf08 <strong>Use the Correct Pair of Correlative Conjunctions<\/strong> \u2728<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>What are Correlative Conjunctions?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Correlative conjunctions are <strong>pairs of words<\/strong> that work together to join ideas in a sentence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They always come in <strong>pairs<\/strong> and show a relationship between two parts of a sentence. \ud83d\udca1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Pair<\/th><th>Example Sentence<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>both&#8230;and<\/strong><\/td><td>She likes <strong>both<\/strong> \ud83c\udf4e apples <strong>and<\/strong> \ud83c\udf4c bananas.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>either&#8230;or<\/strong><\/td><td>You can <strong>either<\/strong> play \u26bd football <strong>or<\/strong> \ud83c\udfc0 basketball.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>neither&#8230;nor<\/strong><\/td><td>He is <strong>neither<\/strong> tired \ud83d\ude34 <strong>nor<\/strong> hungry \ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>not only&#8230;but also<\/strong><\/td><td>She is <strong>not only<\/strong> smart \ud83e\udde0 <strong>but also<\/strong> kind \ud83d\udc96.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>whether&#8230;or<\/strong><\/td><td>I don\u2019t know <strong>whether<\/strong> to stay \ud83c\udfe0 <strong>or<\/strong> go \ud83c\udfde\ufe0f outside.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>as&#8230;as<\/strong><\/td><td>This bag is <strong>as<\/strong> heavy \ud83d\udc5c <strong>as<\/strong> that box \ud83d\udce6.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><strong>Tips to Use Correctly<\/strong> \u2705<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Always use <strong>both words together<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u274c Wrong: I like both apples.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Correct: I like <strong>both apples and oranges<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Make sure the sentence parts joined are <strong>similar in type<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Example: nouns with nouns, verbs with verbs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u274c Wrong: She likes both singing \ud83c\udfa4 <strong>and<\/strong> to dance \ud83d\udc83.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Correct: She likes <strong>both singing and dancing<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Place the first word <strong>before the first item<\/strong> and the second word <strong>before the second item<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Check for <strong>negatives<\/strong> with <strong>neither&#8230;nor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Common Mistakes to Avoid \u274c<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Using only one part of the pair.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mixing different types of words (noun with verb, adjective with adverb).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Forgetting punctuation when needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Quick Reference Table \ud83d\udccc<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Correlative Pair<\/th><th>Used For<\/th><th>Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>both&#8230;and<\/strong><\/td><td>Joining two positive ideas<\/td><td>Both \ud83d\udc31 cats <strong>and<\/strong> \ud83d\udc36 dogs are cute.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>either&#8230;or<\/strong><\/td><td>Giving a choice<\/td><td>You can <strong>either<\/strong> eat \ud83c\udf55 pizza <strong>or<\/strong> \ud83c\udf54 burger.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>neither&#8230;nor<\/strong><\/td><td>Joining two negatives<\/td><td>I have <strong>neither<\/strong> pen \u270f\ufe0f <strong>nor<\/strong> pencil \u2712\ufe0f.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>not only&#8230;but also<\/strong><\/td><td>Emphasizing<\/td><td>She is <strong>not only<\/strong> brave \ud83e\uddb8 <strong>but also<\/strong> clever \ud83e\udde9.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>whether&#8230;or<\/strong><\/td><td>Showing possibilities<\/td><td>I can\u2019t decide <strong>whether<\/strong> to read \ud83d\udcd6 <strong>or<\/strong> draw \ud83c\udfa8.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Fun Trick to Remember \ud83e\udde0<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Think of them as <strong>\u201cfriends who always come together\u201d<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you see <strong>both<\/strong>, you <strong>must<\/strong> look for <strong>and<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you see <strong>either<\/strong>, you <strong>must<\/strong> look for <strong>or<\/strong>, and so on. \ud83e\udd1d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Example Sentences to Practice \u270d\ufe0f<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I want <strong>either<\/strong> tea \ud83c\udf75 <strong>or<\/strong> coffee \u2615.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He is <strong>neither<\/strong> late \u23f0 <strong>nor<\/strong> absent \ud83d\udeab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We visited <strong>both<\/strong> the zoo \ud83d\udc18 <strong>and<\/strong> the aquarium \ud83d\udc20.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She is <strong>not only<\/strong> talented \ud83c\udfa8 <strong>but also<\/strong> hardworking \ud83d\udcda.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I don\u2019t know <strong>whether<\/strong> to laugh \ud83d\ude06 <strong>or<\/strong> cry \ud83d\ude22.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-large-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!\ud83d\udd8a\ufe0f <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 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