EITHER - OR
Can anybody help me with these sentences? I am wondering about the usage of "either... or...".
1 (a) Either Peter or Jane can go to the shopping mall.
(b) Either Peter or Jane go to the shopping mall.
2 (a) John can either eat fried chicken or fried noodles.
(b) John can eat either fried chicken or fried noodles.
3 (a)Peter may either eat fried chicken or fried noodles.
(b)Peter will either eat fried chicken or fried noodles.
4 (a)Peter can either play badminton or kick football.
(b) Peter can either play badminton or play football.
(c) Peter can play either badminton or play football.
5 (a) Peter may either go camping or jungle trekking.
(b) Peter may go either camping or jungle trekking.
6 (a) Either the girl or the boy may make cakes.
7 (a)Do you either want to eat chicken or noodles?
(b) Do you wan to eat either chicken or noodles?
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Vincent Teo Can anybody help me with these sentences? What kind of help do you want?
- Vincent Teo Can anybody help me with these sentences?
- What kind of help do you want?
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Vincent TeoCan anybody help me with these sentences?
What kind of help do you want?
0(b) Peter will either eat fried chicken or fried noodles. This sentence is wrong. Look at the words after either / or. They are:
eat
fried noodles
These words are not the same part of speech.
Eat is a verb. Fried noodles is a noun.
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