English Correlative Conjunctions List and Example Sentences
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| Hardly … when | I had hardly closed my eyes when she came. |
| Such … that | He is such a smart boy that he passes his math exams successfully. |
| Neither … nor | Neither George nor his brother is very tall. |
| Whether … or | He must do it, whether he likes it or not. |
| As … as | He’s not singing as loudly as he can. |
| Rather … than | I would rather go out than stay at home today. |
| Scarcely … when | Scarcely had I gone to bed when the doorbell rang. |
| Both … and | Michael can both read and write. |
| Not only … but also | Not only Mary but also Gabriel is from Italy. |
| Either … or | I can have either cola or tea. |
| So … as | Her story isn’t so boring as theirs. |
| No sooner … than | We had no sooner gone to bed than the phone rang. |
| The more … the more | The more you can dream, the more you can do. |
| So … that | My mother speaks so quickly that nobody understands what she says. |
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