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ESelva Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary

Neither..nor

Hi all,

Anybody explain me how to use the word Neither...nor with some instances.

Advanced thanks,

Selva
  

Top answer

Hi, Here's a simple start. I like apples and oranges. I like both.

  • Hi, Here's a simple start.
  • I like apples and oranges.
  • I like both.
  • I like neither apples nor oranges.
  • I don't like apples.
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Hi,

Here's a simple start.

I like apples and oranges. I like both.

I like neither apples nor oranges. I don't like apples. I don't like oranges.

Now, why don't you write a few sentences, and post them here if you are not sure about them.

Best wishes, Clive
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Thanks clive,

Here is the statement that What I have understood:

I like to read neither mathematics nor statistics.

I want to settle in neither London nor New York.

I am expecting your reply

Thanks

Selva
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Hi,

OK. Now, here are some slightly different examples.

Neither John nor Mary ate dinner.

The car was neither large nor comfortable.

He neither ate nor drank.

Clive
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Thanks again Cive. I have just now started to learning English. I need more help from you. Can you help me?

My kind request:

If I make mistake in my statement or question, please correct me and give me alternative way.

Thanks,

Selva
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Hi Eselva,

Sure, we'd be happy to help you. Just write with examples of anything you can't understand, OK?

Good luck, Clive

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