Correlative conjunctions include pairs such as “both/and,” “either/or,” “neither/nor,” “not/but” and “not only/but also.” For example: either/or - I want either the cheesecake or the chocolate cake. both/and - We'll have both the cheesecake and the chocolate cake.
What are the 7 correlative conjunctions?
The correlative conjunctions are either...or, neither... nor, both...and, not only...but also, whether...or.
What are examples of correlative conjunctions?
Examples of Correlative Conjunctions
- She is both intelligent and beautiful.
- I will either go for a hike or stay home and watch TV.
- Jerry is neither rich nor famous.
- He is not only intelligent, but also very funny.
- Would you rather go shopping or spend the day at the beach?