Both either neither grammar exercise

Both, either, neither | grammar exercise
Complete the following sentences using both, either or neither.
1. …………… my sisters live in the US.
a) Both
b) Either
c) Neither
2. ……………… of them were ill and didn’t go to work.
a) Both
b) Either
c) Neither
3. I know you don’t like me. I don’t like you ………………….
a) either
b) neither
c) both
4. John didn’t come. …………… did Peter.
a) Neither
b) Either
c) Both
5. I don’t like ………………… of these colors.
a) either
b) neither
c) both
6. I can’t decide between these two dresses. I like them ……………………
a) both
b) either
c) neither
7. ……………… cheese or butter will do.
a) Either
b) Both
c) Either could be used here
8. We can ……………… swim.

a) both
b) either
b) neither
9. ………………. of them is here.
a) Neither
b) Both
c) Either could be used here
10. I don’t like ……………… of them.
a) either
b) neither
c) Either could be used here
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.
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