Conjunctions: and, or, but, not
The surgery was long. It was also difficult.
The surgery was long AND difficult.
Anne lost her phone. She also lost her purse. (both...and)
Anne lost both her phone and purse.
Put the fish in the refrigerator______ there's space.
wherever
We use 'still' only in questions.
FALSE.
We use 'still' in possitive and negative sentences and in questions.
Example:
no article
Peter's a scientist. He isn't a politician.
Pete's a scientist, not a politician.
Helena's job could be temporary. It could be permanent. (either ...or)
Helena's job could be either temporary or permanent.
My bosses have been supportive _______ I've worked.
everywhere
We use 'already' in affirmative sentences and in questions. And it goes in the middle of a sentence.
TRUE
We watched _____ parade on base yesterday.
a
This soup smells good. However, it tastes awful.
This soup smells good, but it tastes awful.
Rose was promoted to Captain. Claire was also promoted. (not only...but also)
Not only Rose but also Claire was promoted to Captain.
Accidents can happen _______.
anywhere
We use 'anymore' in affirmative and negative sentences and in questions. And we place this word at the beginning of statements.
FALSE
We use 'anymore' in Negative sentences and questions. And we place this word at the END of statements.
I wrote _____ article for the school newspaper.
an
Many teachers don't know if they will get their job back next year. They don't know if they'll have to find another job.
Many teachers don't know if they will get their job back next year or if they'll have to find another job.
David studies harder. He won't pass his promotion test. (either...or)
Either David studies harder, or he won't pass his promotion test.
Put your belongings______ I can see them, please.
where
We use 'yet' in negative sentences and in quetions. It goes in end position.
TRUE
. I didn't receive a letter from him yet.
I love visiting ______ Denmark.
no article
I like history. I don't like literature.
I like history, not literature.
The host of the promotion party was not welcoming. He was not kind. ( neither...nor)
The host of the promotion party was neither welcoming nor polite. ( neither...nor)
In Mexico City, there is heavy traffic_____ that you drive.
everywhere
The time adverb 'anymore' means that a situation started in the past and was completed sooner than expected.
FALSE.
It means that something used to happen but stopped.
Lucy's office is located near ______ bus stop.
the