This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Correlative Conjunctions – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. There are ..... students ..... there are teachers in this school. A) As many/as. B) Rather/than. C) As/as. D) Not only/but also. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As many/as. 2. True or False:'Either ..... or' is used to present two mutually exclusive options. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. ..... he washes his clothes by hand ..... he uses a washing machine. A) Either / or. B) Both / and. C) Neither / nor. D) Not only / but also. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either / or. 4. ..... basketball and football are popular in France. A) Not only. B) Either. C) Both. D) Neither. E) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 5. It makes no different to me ..... we watch a movie ..... play a board game. A) Both/and. B) Not only/but also. C) Whether/or. D) Either/or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whether/or. 6. Either my sister or my cousin ..... the truth A) Know. B) Knows. C) To know. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Knows. 7. Either the farmer or the fertilizer seller ..... disturbed by the rainy season A) Are. B) Is. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 8. ..... my mother ..... my father want me to be a lawyer. A) Either / or. B) Not only / also. C) Neither / or. D) Both / and. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both / and. 9. Complete the sentence with the best correlative conjunctions ..... the team captain ..... the coach was happy with the performance. A) Neither nor. B) Both and. C) Not only but also. D) Whether or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both and. 10. Complete the sentence with the correct correlative conjunctions: " ..... the manager ..... the employees were responsible for the success." A) Either / or. B) Both / and. C) Neither / nor. D) Not only / but also. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not only / but also. 11. Castiglione said that a lady should ..... be witty, ..... elegant. A) Either/or. B) Both/and. C) Neither/nor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both/and. 12. This salad is ..... delicious ..... healthy. A) Whether / or. B) Both / and. C) Rather / than. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both / and. 13. Choose the correct pair of correlative conjunctions to complete the sentence:'You can ..... have dessert, ..... have more vegetables.' A) Either/or. B) Both/and. C) Neither/nor. D) Not only/but also. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either/or. 14. ..... the rain ..... the storm could stop them from reaching their destination. A) Not only but also. B) Neither nor. C) Either or. D) Whether or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither nor. 15. They ..... sang ..... danced. A) Not/but. B) Not only/but also. C) Both/and. D) Either/or. E) Neither/nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both/and. 16. Jane is ..... kind and generous to everyone A) Either. B) Neither. C) Both. D) Not only. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 17. James is so stubborn and selfish that ..... of his classmates want to be in the same team as him. A) Neither. B) All. C) None. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) None. 18. Every evening, ..... Megan ..... her sisters bring food to their old neighbour, Pak Fuad. A) So but. B) Either or. C) Both and. D) Neither nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either or. 19. Which option correctly completes the sentence? She will ..... study hard for the test ..... hope for the best. A) Not only but also. B) Either or. C) Both and. D) Neither nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either or. 20. True or False:The correlative conjunctions 'not only ..... but also' are used to emphasize two related actions or qualities. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. Which correlative conjunction is used to indicate a choice between two options? A) Either/or. B) Neither/nor. C) Both/and. D) Whether/or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either/or. 22. She went to the movies with her brother and her sister ..... her brother ..... her sister went to the movies with her. A) Both and. B) Either or. C) Neither nor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both and. 23. Whales and walruses are ..... fish ..... mammals. A) Not only / both. B) Not only / but also. C) Neither / nor. D) Either / or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not only / but also. 24. Complete the sentence:The teacher gave us ..... a history assignment ..... a science project, but not both. A) Either or. B) Neither nor. C) Not only but also. D) Both and. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either or. 25. ..... Peter ..... Charles is playing the guitar. A) Either, or. B) Neither, nor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either, or. 26. The classses in my school are ..... educational but also fun. A) Both. B) Not only. C) And. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not only. 27. Neither John nor his friends ..... (like) doing the dishes. A) Liking. B) Likes. C) Like. D) Has liked. E) Liken. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Like. 28. In the sentence 'Whether you like shrimp or chocolate, there's certain to be something for you at the Veracruz food fair', what does 'whether' imply? A) A consequence. B) A choice. C) A connection. D) A possibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A possibility. 29. True or False:Correlative conjunctions always come in pairs to connect equal grammatical items. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 30. You can have tea.You can have coffee. You can ..... have tea ..... coffee. A) Either, or. B) Neither, nor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either, or. 31. Derrick, ..... do your homework ..... set the table for supper. A) Either or. B) Neither nor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either or. 32. He is neither polite ..... funny A) Or. B) Nor. C) Not. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nor. 33. Complete the sentence:You can ..... have a cookie now ..... wait until after dinner. A) Not only but also. B) Either or. C) Neither nor. D) Both and. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either or. 34. Choose the sentence that uses the correct pronouns with the correlative conjunction. A) The prize will go to either you or myself. B) The prize will go to either you or me. C) The prize will go to either yourself or me. D) The prize will go to either you or I. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The prize will go to either you or me. 35. Abigail and Liam are both superstars in their class! Choose the sentence that correctly uses "both/and" to show that both of them play soccer. A) Both Abigail and Liam play soccer. B) Both Abigail or Liam play soccer. C) Both Abigail nor Liam play soccer. D) Both Abigail but Liam play soccer.TagsTEKS.ELA.7.10D.VI. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both Abigail and Liam play soccer. 36. ..... it would rain tomorrow, ..... the road will certainly get wet. A) If then. B) Not but. C) No sooner than. D) What with and. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If then. 37. Carol and her sister were born in Poland, but ..... of them speaks Polish. A) Both. B) Neither. C) All. D) Either. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither. 38. As Ethan is allergic to seafood, he can ..... eat prawns ..... crabs. A) Either, or. B) Neither, nor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither, nor. 39. Which revision best corrects the error in this sentence:'You can either check your bag at the counter, or carrying it on the plane.' A) You can either checking your bag at the counter, or carry it on the plane. B) You can either to check your bag at the counter or carrying it on the plane. C) You can either check your bag at the counter, or you can be carrying it on the plane. D) You can either check your bag at the counter or carry it on the plane. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You can either check your bag at the counter or carry it on the plane. 40. ..... was John late for class, ..... he also forgot his textbook. A) Both and. B) Neither nor. C) Either or. D) Not only but. E) Not but. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not only but. 41. Which sentences contains an example of a past perfect verb tense? A) As soon as the hurricane had passed, we inspected the damage. B) I chatted with a solider on the phone last night. C) I will eat dinner before I go to my dance rehearsal. D) Susie reached out her hand to feed the dolphins. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As soon as the hurricane had passed, we inspected the damage. 42. Which correlative conjunction has a sense of possibility? A) Either/or. B) Neither/nor. C) Both/and. D) Whether/or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whether/or. 43. In the fall, Phillip will ..... start classes at the community college as his mother's wish ..... join the Navy as his father's hope. He is now considering his decision. A) Neither, nor. B) Either, or. C) Both, and. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either, or. 44. The homework's due is ..... today ..... tomorrow. I need to open my agenda to make sure. A) Neither, no. B) Either, or. C) Both, and. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either, or. 45. Both Surya and Haritsa ..... diligent students. A) Are. B) Is. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 46. Which sentence correctly revises the parallel structure error in:'She wanted neither to apologize nor admitting she was wrong.'? A) She wanted neither to apologize nor to admit she was wrong. B) She wanted neither apologizing nor to admit she was wrong. C) She wanted neither to apologize nor that she should admit she was wrong. D) She wanted to neither apologize nor admitting she was wrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She wanted neither to apologize nor to admit she was wrong. 47. ..... Robby but also Bobby is my classmate A) Not only. B) Neither. C) Either. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not only. 48. Complete the sentence:For our project, we can choose either a poster presentation ..... a video. A) Nor. B) Or. C) And. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 49. True or False:The sentence 'Either you can start your homework now or you can do it after dinner' uses 'either ..... or' correctly. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 50. Are the correlative conjunctions in this sentence balanced?You can either read a fiction book or read a nonfiction book. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 51. The test was ..... complicated ..... difficult. Most students got 100. A) Not only, but also. B) Both, and. C) Neither, nor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither, nor. 52. The teacher ..... left the classroom ..... slammed the door. A) Not only/but also. B) Neither/nor. C) Either/or. D) Not/but. E) Both/and. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not only/but also. 53. True or False:When 'not only/but also' connects two full independent clauses, a comma is typically needed before 'but also'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 54. Complete the sentence: ..... the dog ..... the cat wanted to go outside. A) Both and. B) Either or. C) Neither nor. D) Not only but also. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both and. 55. The players fought ..... against their opponents ..... against the heavy rain. A) Either/ or. B) Whether/ or. C) Towards/ but. D) Not only/ but also. E) So/ that. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not only/ but also. 56. True or False:The use of 'neither ..... nor' in 'Neither the teacher nor the students were prepared for the snowstorm' is correct. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 57. What is the function of correlative conjunctions? A) To emphasize the addition of one element to another. B) To connect words, phrases, and clauses. C) To exclude both options. D) To express relationships of balance, contrast, and choice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To connect words, phrases, and clauses. 58. They usually buy ..... storybooks ..... colouring books when they go to the bookshop. A) Either or. B) Neither nor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Either or. 59. Complete the sentence to avoid a double negative:I could find ..... my phone ..... my wallet after the concert. A) Not / or. B) Never / or. C) Either / not. D) Neither / nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neither / nor. 60. True or False:The sentence 'She enjoys both reading and writing' correctly uses correlative conjunctions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCorrelative Conjunctions Quiz 1Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 2Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 3Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 4Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 6Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 7Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 8Correlative Conjunctions Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books