Chủ đề 11 Either or/ Neither nor/ Both and/ Not only but also

CHỦ ĐÈ 11 – EITHER … OR / NEITHER … NOR/
BOTH … AND/ NOT ONLY … BUT ALSO
Not only A but also B: Không những A mà còn B
Both A and B: cả A và B đều
Either A or B : hoặc A hoặc B
Neither A nor B: cả A và B đều không
Chú ý:
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A và B là từ cùng loại

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Với cấu trúc Either A or B, Neither A nor B, Not only A but also B, nếu cụm này
được làm chủ ngữ thì động từ chia theo B

Bài tập 1: Chia động từ cho các câu sau
1. Both Tom and Peter (live/ lives) in a suburb of Chicago.
2. Either he or they (is/ are) going to take care of the problem.
3. Neither my aunts nor my grandmother (want/ wants) to come to the celebration.
4. Both my father and my brother (intend/ intends) to finish the project.
5. Neither Sally nor the other children (believe/ believes) in the tooth fairy.
6. Either I or Jack (has/ have) investigated the situation already.
7. Both the students and the teacher (believes/ believe) in evolution.
8. Either the uncle or the aunt (send/ sends) the boy a birthday card every year.
9. Neither Jennifer nor Katherine (were/ was_ able to attend the party last week.
10. Either the participants or the sponsors (are/ is) going to make a donation.
Bài tập 2: Viết lại câu dùng các cấu trúc trên
1. Tom was late . So was Ann .
2. She didn't write and she didn't phone .
3. Jim is on holiday and so is Carrol.

4. John doesn't smoke and he doesn't drink .
5. Jim hasn't got a car. Carrol hasn't got a car either.
6. It was a very boring film . It was verry long too.
7. Is that the man's name Richard? Or is it Robert? It's one of the too.
8. I haven't got item to go on holiday. And I haven't got the money.
9. We can leave today or we can leave tomrrow- whichever you prefer.