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9.3.1 Conjunctions: Correlative Conjunctions
English · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Correlative conjunctions: either ... or, neither ... nor, both ... and, not only ... but also
- Joining words, phrases and clauses with paired conjunctions
- Keeping the joined parts parallel and in agreement
What you will be able to do
- identify correlative conjunctions in texts
- use correlative conjunctions in sentences
- appreciate the use of correlative conjunctions for effective communication
Key questions
“How do we join sentences?”
Lessons
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Pairs that join ideas
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizIdentify and use the pairs either ... or, neither ... nor, both ... and, and not only ... but also.
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Balance and agreement
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizKeep the joined parts parallel and make the verb agree when either ... or or neither ... nor joins subjects.