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Exploring Correlative Conjunctions

The document provides an overview of correlative conjunctions, defining them as pairs of words that connect similar grammatical structures. It includes examples of different types of correlative conjunctions, such as 'either...or' and 'not only...but also,' and emphasizes their use in creating balanced sentences. Additionally, the document features activities and quizzes to practice identifying and using correlative conjunctions in writing.

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Exploring Correlative Conjunctions

The document provides an overview of correlative conjunctions, defining them as pairs of words that connect similar grammatical structures. It includes examples of different types of correlative conjunctions, such as 'either...or' and 'not only...but also,' and emphasizes their use in creating balanced sentences. Additionally, the document features activities and quizzes to practice identifying and using correlative conjunctions in writing.

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ENGLISH 6

QUICK REVIEW
Give the examples of the
subordinating
conjunctions.
A WHITE BUS
What are the two types of
clause?
CHOOSE
ME!
Either Cake or
Ice Cream.
Which one would you choose?
Either Pizza or
Burger.
Which one would you choose?
Either French Fries or
Milktea.
Which one would you choose?
Either McDonald’s or
Jollibee.
Which one would you choose?
Either Fruits or
Vegetables.
Which one would you choose?
Correlative conjunctions
always come in pairs, using
correlative conjunctions to
express preferences or
choices, such as in
selecting a favorite food,
helps create clear,
balanced, and more
sophisticated sentences.
Exploring
Correlative
Conjunctions
Objectives
Understand and
correctly use Identify and apply
correlative correlative
conjunctions to conjunctions in
connect equal their writing.
elements within a
sentence.
What are correlative
conjunctions?

Definition:

Correlative conjunctions are pairs of words that


connect two or more words, phrases or clauses
with similar grammatical structures.
Correlative Function
Conjuctions
are used to express that
Both &; and two options are possible

Not only &; but are used to create


also emphasis.
are used to provide a
Either &; or choice between two
alternatives.

Neither &; nor are used to make two


negative statements.

Whether &; or are used to present


two possibilities.
Example

You can either have cake or


ice cream for dessert.
Example

She likes neither pizza nor


burger.
NOT ONLY/ BUT ALSO B O T H / A
N D

I enjoy not only Mcdo I like both fries and


but also Jollibee. Milktea.
Whether...or

You can decide whether we


have vegetables or fruits
tonight.
ACTIVITY
TIME!
ACTIVITY TIME!
Direction: Choose the appropriate correlative conjunction in each sentence.
1. The team decided to ____ participate in the tournament ____ focus on intensive
training this season.
2. The movie was praised for its ____ engaging storyline ____ impressive special
effects.
3. You can choose ____ join the hiking club ____ explore different cycling routes this
weekend.

Both/and Not only But/also


either/or
neither/nor wheter/or
GENERALIZATION

les of correlative conjunction that we


What are the examp
discussed earlier?
QUIZ TIME!
Instruction: Choose the correct correlative conjunction to complete the
sentence.
(whether...or; both...and) 1. Salve has everything she could ask for. She is _____
beauty _____ brain.
(not only...but also) 2. She ____ a beauty queen ____ a top one in her class.
(Either....or, whether...or) 3. _____she is in a pageant _____in a quiz contest,
she always brings home the bacon.
(Either...or; Whether...or) 4. _____her parents _____ her teachers would say
that she always gives her best in everything she does.
(Either...or; Neither...nor) 5. She was hurt the last time she won the quiz bee
because ____ her friends _____ classmates came to congratulate her.
ASSIGNMENT
Instructions: Pick out the correlative conjunction in each
sentence.

1. Edward and Luna are both happy and excited when


they heard the good news.
2. They will not only go to America to have their vacation
but there is work waiting for them there.
3. Whether they tell them or not, for sure they will
discover it anytime soon.
4. Anyway, they are planning to spill the good news
either through text or chat.
5. Neither their family nor their friends know about it yet,
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