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Either...or / Neither...nor ? - English lesson

Either...or / Neither...nor

➡️ Either...or = either...or / one or the other

🔹Either...or is used to present two possibilities or choices.

Ex.: She's either French or Belgian.
= She is French or Belgian; one of the two.

🔹Either...or can also be used to express an alternative involving a consequence.

Ex.: Either you sleep or you'll be tired.
= If you don't sleep, you'll be tired.

➡️ Neither...nor = not...and not...

Neither...nor is used when both possibilities are excluded.

Ex.: She's neither French nor Belgian.
= She is not French and she is not Belgian.

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Complete with : either...or ; neither...nor.

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