This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Correlative Conjunctions – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the specific error in this sentence:'You must either finish your homework nor clean your room before you can play.' A) The subject and verb do not agree. B) The sentence has a double negative. C) The correlative conjunction pair is mismatched. D) The sentence lacks parallel structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The correlative conjunction pair is mismatched. 2. Peasants ..... had fancy clothing ..... nor had much wealth. A) Either/or. B) Neither/nor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither/nor. 3. Complete the sentence with the appropriate correlative conjunctions:She will ..... watch a movie ..... read a book this evening. A) Both and. B) Not only but also. C) Either or. D) Neither nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Either or. 4. Complete the sentence: ..... did she forget her homework, ..... she also forgot her lunch. A) Not only but also. B) Either or. C) Both and. D) Neither nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not only but also. 5. Select the word that best completes the sentence below.Neither the crew of workers or the manager showed ..... concern for the store alarm. A) Its. B) His. C) Their. D) Our. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His. 6. I would love to take ..... my cellphone and my comics with me on holiday A) Also. B) About. C) But. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both. 7. Paul ..... eats chicken ..... mutton, he's a vegetarian. A) Either or. B) Neither nor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither nor. 8. Not only was Pam late for school, ..... left her lunchbox in her dad's car. A) She also but. B) But also she. C) Also but she. D) Also she but. E) But she also. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) But she also. 9. After experiencing an internship, you can ..... apply for a job ..... do further studies in the area. A) Either or. B) Not only but also. C) Neither nor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either or. 10. During a school sports day, which of the following sentences adds detail when using correlative conjunctions? A) Emma enjoys both playing soccer and swimming in the pool. B) Benjamin likes neither pizza nor pasta. C) Rohan and his friends can either go to the beach or have a picnic at the park. D) Not only did they win the game, but they also set a new record. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emma enjoys both playing soccer and swimming in the pool. 11. Neither my parents nor my brothers ..... (agree) with my decision A) Agree. B) Agrees. C) Agreeing. D) Had agree. E) Has agree. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agree. 12. In a school talent show, which of the following sentences uses a correlative conjunction to express a negative relationship? A) Not only did Avery sing beautifully, but she also played the piano. B) Neither Noah nor William is allowed on the stage. C) We can either go to the park or have a picnic at home. D) Both my sister and my brother like to eat ice cream. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither Noah nor William is allowed on the stage. 13. ..... save me a seat ..... I will leave my coat on that chair. A) Either / or. B) Whether / or. C) Both / and. D) Not only / but also. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not only / but also. 14. In the sentence 'As goes Kansas, so goes the nation', what does 'as' indicate? A) A consequence. B) A possibility. C) A choice. D) A connection. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A consequence. 15. I don't like ..... rugby or football very much. A) Both. B) Rather. C) Either. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Either. 16. Mason and Isla are planning their weekend. Choose the sentence that uses "either/or" to present a choice for them. A) You can either stay here or come with us. B) You can either stay here and come with us. C) You can either stay here nor come with us. D) You can either stay here but come with us.TagsTEKS.ELA.7.10D.VI. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You can either stay here or come with us. 17. The man believed ..... the guard ..... his friend. He thought that both were lying. A) Either or. B) Neither nor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither nor. 18. We can ..... eat out at a Mexican restaurant or an Italian one, but we can't do both A) Both. B) Either. C) Neither. D) Not only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either. 19. ..... the snow ..... the rain could stop him from going to the party.Which correlative conjunction pair best completes the sentence? A) Neither/or. B) Whether/or. C) Neither/nor. D) Either/ or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither/nor. 20. Complete the sentence: ..... the teacher ..... the principal will attend the meeting. A) Either or. B) Neither nor. C) Both and. D) Not only but also. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either or. 21. Which of these is a proper pair of correlative conjunctions? A) So / that. B) Either / or. C) And / but. D) After / while. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either / or. 22. You may ..... have chocolate ice cream ..... a caramel sundae for dessert as a reward for you behavior. A) Not only/but also. B) So/as. C) Neither/nor. D) Either/or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Either/or. 23. Complete the sentence:The students were excited about the field trip ..... they would visit the science museum ..... the art gallery. A) Not only but also. B) Either or. C) Both and. D) Neither nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either or. 24. True or False:In the sentence 'Neither the coach nor the players were satisfied with the score', the correlative conjunctions are used correctly. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. Complete the sentence: ..... Mia ..... Leo forgot to bring their homework to class. A) Either or. B) Neither nor. C) Both and. D) Not only but also. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither nor. 26. Each class is to present ..... a drama or a song for the concert. A) Neither. B) Both. C) Either. D) Not only. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Either. 27. Choose the correct correlative conjunction to complete the sentence: " ..... it is raining, ..... we can't go outside." A) Not only / but also. B) If / then (correct). C) Either / or. D) Both / and. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If / then (correct). 28. Not only Lee but also his sons ..... chess very well. A) Plays. B) Is playing. C) Has played. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Play. 29. ..... you give up smoking ..... you will develop cancer. A) Either / nor. B) Either / or. C) Whether / so. D) Both / and. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either / or. 30. In the sentence 'Both Bigby and LaDoux were career criminals', what does 'both' indicate? A) A possibility. B) A connection. C) A choice. D) A consequence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A connection. 31. Complete the sentence: ..... the teacher ..... the students were prepared for the test. A) Neither nor. B) Both and. C) Either or. D) Not only but also. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both and. 32. The early men, as we know, were hunters. They had to kill or be killed for there were savage animals all around them.From the sentence we know that ..... A) Either hunters killed animals, or they were killed by animals. B) Hunters killed not only men but also animals. C) Both men and animals killed hunters. D) Both men and hunters killed animals. E) Neither men nor animals were killed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either hunters killed animals, or they were killed by animals. 33. True or False:'Both the dog and the cat were adopted from the shelter.' uses correlative conjunctions correctly. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 34. A: ..... your daughter ..... your son resembles you.B:No, they don't. They look like their father. A) Not only, but also. B) Either, or. C) Neither, nor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither, nor. 35. Success in karate requires ..... balance ..... skill. A) Both, and. B) Neither, nor. C) Not only, but also. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not only, but also. 36. Which of the following sentences contains a correlative conjunction? A) I like both apples and oranges. B) She went to the store after dinner. C) He is tall and strong. D) We will go if it stops raining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I like both apples and oranges. 37. Avery, Benjamin, and Henry are discussing correlative conjunctions in their English class. Which of the following is NOT a common correlative conjunction? A) Both and. B) Either neither. C) Neither nor. D) Not only but also. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either neither. 38. I plan to buy ..... a bracelet ..... a necklace as a gift for my mother. A) Either or. B) Neither nor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either or. 39. Subscribers to the service can pay ..... £9.99 for a full membership, which allows mobile listening, ..... £4.99 for unlimited, ad-free listening on a desktop or laptop computer. A) So/ that. B) As/ as. C) Either/ or. D) Neither/ or. E) Both/ and. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Either/ or. 40. Complete the sentence:My brother wants to play ..... the piano ..... the guitar during the school concert. A) Both and. B) Either or. C) Not only but also. D) Neither nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either or. 41. Makayla wondered ..... to go to the mall or go to the movies. A) Also. B) Weather. C) Neither. D) Whether. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whether. 42. Which sentence is joined correctly? A) I love cheeseburgers and fries, they are my favorite meal. B) I love cheeseburgers and fries; they are my favorite meal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I love cheeseburgers and fries; they are my favorite meal. 43. True or False:'Neither ..... nor' is used to link two positive statements. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 44. I knew it was going to be a bad day because I ..... over slept ..... missed the bus. A) Whether/ or. B) Both / and. C) Not only / but also. D) Neither / nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not only / but also. 45. Our car is ..... expensive ..... ours. A) As as. B) Scarcely when. C) Whether or. D) Either or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As as. 46. Mia and Anika are having a debate about their pets! Which sentence correctly uses "neither/nor" to show that both the dog and the cat dislike water? A) Neither the dog or the cat likes water. B) Neither the dog nor the cat likes water. C) Neither the dog and the cat likes water. D) Neither the dog but the cat likes water.TagsTEKS.ELA.7.10D.VI. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither the dog nor the cat likes water. 47. Eric:Either you will stay here, or I will not help you anymore.Yola:All right. I'll stay here.Fro the dialog we learn that ..... A) Eric will help Yola. B) Eric will not help Yola. C) Eric will stay. D) Eric will not stay. E) Yola will not stay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eric will help Yola. 48. Which question uses parallel structure? A) Anna plans to attend either Harvard or maybe Stanford. B) Anna plans to attend either Harvard or Stanford. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anna plans to attend either Harvard or Stanford. 49. Rishi plans to donate ..... food stuff ..... clothes for the tsunami victims. A) Either or. B) Neither nor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either or. 50. We can either watch TV ..... play computer games. A) And. B) Or. C) Nor. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 51. Can ..... you or lisa take me to the station A) Both. B) Either. C) Neither. D) Not only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either. 52. To fix the faulty placement in 'She wants not only to visit France but also Spain, ' where should 'not only' be moved? A) After 'France'. B) Before 'She'. C) The sentence is already correct. D) After 'wants'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After 'wants'. 53. I'll eat ..... pancake or salad. A) Either. B) Neither. C) Not only. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either. 54. Complete the sentence: ..... my brother ..... my sister will be attending the summer camp. They both have other plans. A) Either or. B) Neither nor. C) Both and. D) Not only but also. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither nor. 55. Yukesh plans to travel ..... Bali ..... Bangkok for holiday. A) Either or. B) Neither nor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either or. 56. The function of NEITHER/NOR are used to make two negative statements. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 57. Boon Huat was ..... shocked ..... surprised when he heard the news. A) Neither, nor. B) Either, or. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either, or. 58. Elephants in the wild live up to 120 years, but in the case of temple elephants, the devotees who visist the temple feed the animal without restrictions, ..... out of affection ..... religious reasons. A) Either/ or. B) From/ to. C) Such/ that. D) Too/ to. E) So/ that. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either/ or. 59. I have been to ..... Hawaii, nor Jamaica. A) Either. B) Both. C) Neither. D) Whether. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither. 60. "Oh, dear! I have left ..... my purse ..... keys in the other bag, " said Jean. A) Neither, nor. B) Both, and. C) Not only, but also. D) Either, or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both, and. Next →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCorrelative Conjunctions Quiz 2Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 3Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 4Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 5Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 6Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 7Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 8Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books