correlative

Cards (10)

  • Correlative conjunctions
    Transitions that always appear in pairs and link sentence elements together
  • Both...and
    One and the other, used to give equal importance to things or people
  • Either...or
    Indicates two possibilities, only one of which will happen
  • Neither...nor
    Negative form of either...or, indicates neither of two possibilities
  • Not only...but also
    Gives more information, joins like elements in a sentence
  • Just as...so
    Shows a resemblance between two things or people
  • Whether...or
    Shows two different options in a sentence
  • No sooner...than
    Indicates that two events happened simultaneously or in quick succession
  • Hardly...when
    Indicates that something happened and another thing happened very soon afterwards
  • Rather than
    Indicates that something is done in place of something else