Complete the following sentences using both, either or neither.
1. …………….. my sisters live in the US.
Correct!
Wrong!
2. ……………….. of them were ill and didn’t go to work.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. I know you don’t like me. I don’t like you ………………….
Correct!
Wrong!
4. John didn’t come. …………….. did Peter.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. I don’t like ………………… of these colors.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. I can’t decide between these two dresses. I like them …………………
Correct!
Wrong!
7. ……………… cheese or butter will do.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. We can ……………….. swim.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. ………………. of them is here.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. I don’t like ……………….. of them.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
1. Both my sisters live in the US.
2. Both of them were ill and didn’t go to work.
3. I know you don’t like me. I don’t like you either.
4. John didn’t come. Neither did Peter.
5. I don’t like either of these colors.
6. I can’t decide between these two dresses. I like them both.
7. Either cheese or butter will do.
8. We can both swim.
9. Neither/both of them is here. (Meanings are different.)
10. I don’t like either of them.
