Both ... and … , not only ... but also …; either ... or … , neither ... nor …
I. Combine each pair of sentences into one, using the conjunctions in brackets.
1. Jane owns a shop. She owns a restaurant. (both ....... and)
2. Helen likes cats. Mary likes cats. ( both ........... and)
3. She’s at the office. She’s at the airport. (either ............. or)
4. Paul’s at home. Paul’s at the gym. (either .................... or)
5. Chris didn’t have time to take a holiday. Sheila didn’t have time to take a holiday.(neither .... nor)
6. David doesn’t play tennis. David doesn’t play table-tennis. (neither ......... nor)
7. Nam’s handsome. Nam’s intelligent. (not only ................ but also )
8. Mai plays the guitar well. Mai dances beautifully. (not only ......... but also)
9. You can have fish for dinner. You can have chicken for dinner. (both ............. and)
10. They came late. They left early. (not only ................. but also)
11. Goats provide milk for cheese. Goats provide wool for clothing. (both ...... and)
12. She’s French. She’s Swiss. (either ............. or)
13. David can’t play tennis. David can’t play football. (neither ............... nor)
14. The black jacket didn’t fit her. The white jacket didn’t fit her. (neither .......... nor)
15. She’s tired. She’s hungry. (Not only ............... but also)
We can see the film tonight. We can see the film tomorrow night. (either ............. or)
It was a very boring film and it was very long too. (both ...... and)
Ali has studied not only in the United States but also in Europe. (both ...... and)
Dan was a newcomer, and so was Jim. (both ...... and)
Mary went to London and Kate did, too. (both ...... and)
Peter was a football player and his brother was, too. (both ...... and)
Dan came from Thailand and Chow came from Thailand. (both ...... and)
Young people normally like only music but also sports. (both ...... and)
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. engrave b. pastime c. undertake d. spectator
a. popular b. music c. pursuit d. solitude
a. sport b. course c. outdoor d. world
a. leisure b. pursue c. simple d. necessary
a. agreed b. organised c. based d. listened
Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentences.
She plays tennis ______ recreation only.
a. in b. to c. on d. for
I`m very fond ______ natural spectacular scenery.
a. of b. in c. with d. at
We were all attracted ______ the beauty of nature there.
a. in b. to c. with d. on
Watching television is by far the most popular ______.
a. intensity b. occupation c. recreation d. passion
I am very ______ in the information you have given me.
a. interested b. surprised c. depressed d. concerned
He ______ us for hours with his stories and jokes.
a. supported b. entertained c. regarded d. raised
I`ve already had one holiday in Africa, and I`m not ______ on going there again.
a. willing b. keen c. eager d. ready
We have bought extra food ______ our friends stay to dinner.
a. provided b. if c. in case d. as long as
Football, rugby and baseball are the most popular ______ sports in Britain.
a. watcher b. looker c. amateur d. spectator
CLEFT SENTENCES
Change the sentences into cleft sentences in the passive.
1. They sent us this photograph last month.
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2. They may publish this book in May.
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3. Mr. Brown signed this contract on Monday.
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4. People of various fields use computers.
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5. Susan wrote the report about unemployment at time.
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6. John has sent two millions dollars to the bank.
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Write cleft sentences, focus on the subject and object of the sentences
1. James is going to take the Toefl Test this month.