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www.english4allages.com www.english4allages.com BOTH… AND; NEITHER… NOR; BOTH. EITHER.. 1.- BOTH ….. AND 2.- NEITHER…… NOR 3.- EITHER…… 4.- SO + AUX+ SUBJECT 5.- NEITHER/NOR + AUX + SUBJECT 6.- But + subject + auxiliary 1.- Both … and … - Both James and Luke went to the cinema. “James and Luke went to the cinema.” - I wrote both a letter and a report. “ I wrote a letter and a report as well” 2.- Neither…. nor - Neither Allan nor Alice were at the party. - Mark neither studies nor works - Berta is neither silly nor lazy . 3.- Either ( at the end of a negative sentence) - “ Ben doesn’t smoke and he doesn’t drink alcohol either4.- So + Aux + Subject ( positive sentences) - “James went to the cinema and so did Luke- - I like country music. - So do I 5.- Neither / Nor + Aux + Subject ( negative sentences) - “ James didn’t go to the cinema and neither did Luke- - I don’t like country music - Neither do I 6.- But + subject + auxiliary ( different actions or states) - “Ross dances very well, but I don’t- “ Richard didn’t see the accident , but I didEXAMPLE 1.- Both CR9 and Messi are footballers / Both of them are…. 2.- Both CR9 and Messi play in Spain 3.- Both of them play for their national team 4.- Neither CR9 nor Messi is Spanish 5.- Neither of them is from Spain 6.- CR9 isn’t a defender and Messi isn’t either . 7.- CR9 plays forward and so does Messi Footballer Footballer 8.- CR9 isn’t from Spain and neither is Messi He plays in Spain He plays in Spain 9.- CR9 is good-looking, but Messi isn’t From Portugal From Argentina 10.- Messi doesn’t like R.M’s stadium but CR9 does. Not a defender Not a defender 11 Good –looking Not good-looking 12.- He plays forward He plays forward 13.- Tall Short 14.- He signed for RM He signed for BC 15.-

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BOTH… AND; NEITHER… NOR; BOTH. EITHER..

1.- BOTH ….. AND 2.- NEITHER…… NOR 3.- EITHER…… 4.- SO + AUX+ SUBJECT 5.- NEITHER/NOR + AUX + SUBJECT 6.- But + subject + auxiliary 1.- Both … and … - Both James and Luke went to the cinema. � “James and Luke went to the cinema.” - I wrote both a letter and a report. � “ I wrote a letter and a report as well” 2.- Neither…. nor - Neither Allan nor Alice were at the party. - Mark neither studies nor works - Berta is neither silly nor lazy . 3.- Either ( at the end of a negative sentence) - “ Ben doesn’t smoke and he doesn’t drink alcohol either” 4.- So + Aux + Subject ( positive sentences) - “James went to the cinema and so did Luke” - “ - I like country music. - So do I ” 5.- Neither / Nor + Aux + Subject ( negative sentences) - “ James didn’t go to the cinema and neither did Luke” - “ - I don’t like country music - Neither do I ” 6.- But + subject + auxiliary ( different actions or states) - “Ross dances very well, but I don’t ” - “ Richard didn’t see the accident , but I did ” EXAMPLE

1.- Both CR9 and Messi are footballers / Both of them are…. 2.- Both CR9 and Messi play in Spain 3.- Both of them play for their national team 4.- Neither CR9 nor Messi is Spanish 5.- Neither of them is from Spain 6.- CR9 isn’t a defender and Messi isn’t either .

7.- CR9 plays forward and so does Messi Footballer Footballer 8.- CR9 isn’t from Spain and neither is Messi He plays in Spain He plays in Spain 9.- CR9 is good-looking, but Messi isn’t From Portugal From Argentina 10.- Messi doesn’t like R.M’s stadium but CR9 does. Not a defender Not a defender 11 Good –looking Not good-looking 12.- He plays forward He plays forward 13.- Tall Short 14.- He signed for RM He signed for BC 15.-

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PRACTICE 1.-

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American 8. Singer Politician 9. Dead Alive 10.

Well -known all over the world 11. He sang very well He sings very bad 12. 2.-

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

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YOUR MOTHER

OR FATHER

8. 2.- Translate into English 1.- Juan y Luis están muy interesados en el arte ………………………………………………………. 2.- Ni María ni Antonio saben cocinar ………………………………………………………………… 2.- Marta no ha ido a Escocia y tampoco Lydia………………………………………………………. 3.- Yo tampoco comparto mi casa tampoco ……………………………………………………………. 4.- Mis padres se levantan muy temprano y yo también ……………………………………………….. 5.- No tengo ni dinero ni tiempo…………………………………………………………………………. 6.- No me gusta ni el tango ni la salsa ………………………………………………………………….. 7.- Yo no bebo alcohol, pero mis amigos sí …………………………………………………………….. 8.- Ninguno de nosotros dos tiene prisa………………………………………………………………….. 9.- A Marta y a Rubén les encanta viajar ………………………………………………………………. 10.- Ellos no saben hablar ruso pero yo sí ………………………………………………………………. 11.- Roberto no es ni alto ni guapo …………………………………………………………………….. 12.- No comprendo ni Historia ni Matemáticas ……………………………………………………….. 13.- Yo no nací en Vigo pero Sofía sí ………………………………………………………………… 14.- Ni Pedro ni Julián me comprenden ……………………………………………………………….. 15.- A nosotros dos nos encanta nadar …………………………………………………………………. 16.- - Me apetece pasear y a Juan también…………………………………………………………….. 17- Ana ni perdona ni olvida mi comportamiento ………………………………………………………. 18.- Yo no fui a la fiesta tampoco ………………………………………………………………………. 19.- Ellos dos son muy majos y serviciales ………………………………………………………………. 20.- Mi habitación es un desorden y también lo es la de Fernando ……………………………………..