0
Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

grammar

when we use: either or, they come after nouns? or nouns and verbs?
  

Top answer

Could you please give an example of the pattern that you are thinking of? In the pattern "either X or Y", the X and Y can be nouns/pronouns, verbs, adjectives or adverbs: I think I'll have either the steak or the chicken. You can either walk or ride.

  • Could you please give an example of the pattern that you are thinking of?
  • In the pattern "either X or Y", the X and Y can be nouns/pronouns, verbs, adjectives or adverbs: I think I'll have either the steak or the chicken.
  • You can either walk or ride.
  • Her hair was either blonde or light brown.
  • He works either very quickly or very slowly.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
Could you please give an example of the pattern that you are thinking of?

In the pattern "either X or Y", the X and Y can be nouns/pronouns, verbs, adjectives or adverbs:

I think I'll have either the steak or the chicken.
You can either walk or ride.
Her hair was either blonde or light brown.
He works either very quickly or very slowly.

Related Questions