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Coincidence Posted 14 years ago
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and / or

Hello,
could you help, please?

Should I use 'and' or 'or' in a negative sentence?

The room didn't have a television or/and a table.
There wasn't a tv or/and a table in the room.

I think 'or' should be used but maybe 'and' is used as well?

Thank you for your help!
  

Top answer

Hi Yes, say 'or' if you mean 'There was no TV. There was no table'. Clive

— Clive

  • Hi Yes, say 'or' if you mean 'There was no TV.
  • There was no table'.
  • Clive
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Hi

Yes, say 'or' if you mean 'There was no TV. There was no table'.

Clive
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