Grammar Cards – Using Neither … nor in English

English Grammar Tips, Grammar Cards – Using Neither … nor in English

Grammar Cards – Using Neither … nor in English


  • Neitheris used as a conjunction. This structure, “neither … nor”, is used to connect the same kind of word or phrase in the sentence.
  • Neithermakes a negative statement about two people or things.

 

Example Sentences

  • Neither Mark nor his wife is very tall.
  • My sister neither drinks nor smokes.
  • Neither my friends nor the bookstore has the book.
  • Neither the employees nor the boss was at work.
  • Neither Susan nor her friends are going to go to the party tonight.
  • Neither my father nor my mother went to university.