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You use the conjunction or to link words, phrases or clauses that present a choice or alternative. | You use the conjunction or to link words, phrases or clauses that present a choice or alternative. | ||
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• I’ll contact you by phone or email. | • I’ll contact you by phone or email. | ||
The pairs either … or and neither … nor are used to lend greater emphasis to the alternatives. | The pairs either … or and neither … nor are used to lend greater emphasis to the alternatives. | ||
E.g. | E.g. | ||
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• Either Meiling | • Either Meiling | ||
<span link>Don't hesitate to look into these other pages after completing this lesson:</span> [[Language/English/Grammar/Contractions|Contractions]], [[Language/English/Grammar/Irregular-Verbs|Irregular Verbs]], [[Language/English/Grammar/PRONOUNS|PRONOUNS]] & [[Language/English/Grammar/Positions-of-Adjectives-in-Sentences|Positions of Adjectives in Sentences]]. | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
https://www.languagecouncils.sg/goodenglish/-/media/sgem/document/additional-sgem-resources/pdf/grammar-rules-_-speak-good-english-movement.pdf?la=en | https://www.languagecouncils.sg/goodenglish/-/media/sgem/document/additional-sgem-resources/pdf/grammar-rules-_-speak-good-english-movement.pdf?la=en | ||
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==Other Lessons== | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Ask|Ask]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Definite-Article|Definite Article]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Indefinite-Article|Indefinite Article]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Introduce-yourself|Introduce yourself]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Prepositions-of-Direction|Prepositions of Direction]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Mood-vs-Tense|Mood vs Tense]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Grammar-Gaffes-(mistakes,-errors)|Grammar Gaffes (mistakes, errors)]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Confusion-between-Adjectives-and-Adverbs|Confusion between Adjectives and Adverbs]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Formation-of-Adjectives|Formation of Adjectives]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Future-Tense|Future Tense]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:14, 27 March 2023
CONJUNCTIONS: Correlative Conjunctions | Cause and Effect | A Choice or Alternative | Contrast | Addition |
CONJUNCTIONS → A Choice or Alternative
You use the conjunction or to link words, phrases or clauses that present a choice or alternative.
E.g.
• Would you like to have dinner now or later?
• I’ll contact you by phone or email.
The pairs either … or and neither … nor are used to lend greater emphasis to the alternatives.
E.g.
• Neither the boys nor Sally believes her story.
• Either Meiling
Don't hesitate to look into these other pages after completing this lesson: Contractions, Irregular Verbs, PRONOUNS & Positions of Adjectives in Sentences.
Sources[edit | edit source]
CONJUNCTIONS: Correlative Conjunctions | Cause and Effect | A Choice or Alternative | Contrast | Addition |
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Ask
- Definite Article
- Indefinite Article
- Introduce yourself
- Prepositions of Direction
- Mood vs Tense
- Grammar Gaffes (mistakes, errors)
- Confusion between Adjectives and Adverbs
- Formation of Adjectives
- Future Tense