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How do you use nor neither?
A “nor” usually follows a “neither” when they’re used in the same sentence (1). For example, you might say: I like neither hot dogs nor ketchup. You can also use “nor” if you’re talking about more than two items, but you have to repeat “nor” after each element (2).
What do you call your father mother?
paternal grandmother
paternal grandmother: father’s mother. paternal grandfather: father’s father.
Which is correct father name or father’s name?
A2A “My father’s name “ is the correct form. You need to show possession and the ‘s shows possession., Whenever you want to show that someone owns something, the correvt form is the boy’s bike, the woman’s dress. I taught 5th and 6th grade for 30 years and this concept was taught to that grade level.
Can you use nor with not?
You can use nor without neither if it follows another negative such as “not.” Yes. You can use nor without neither if it follows another negative such as “not.” When Sally cooked dinner the peas were never eaten, nor were the potatoes.
How do you use nor in a sentence?
Nor sentence example
- It was neither good nor bad in her mind back then – it simply was.
- We cannot understand it nor the reason of it.
- By the way, neither Alex nor I drink.
- The problem is, you neither asked nor listened.
- The virus cannot live in immunized individuals, nor in nature.
What is my dad’s Mom to me?
In English, mom’s mom is called grandma, and dad’s mom is also called grandma. How do you help the little kids clear up the confusion?
How do you pronounce neither?
Neither can be pronounced /ˈnaɪðə (r)/ or /ˈni:ðə (r)/. Neither parent came to meet the teacher. (The mother didn’t come and the father didn’t come.) Neither dress fitted her. (There were two dresses and not one of them fitted her.) Neither of us went to the concert. Neither of the birthday cards was suitable.
How do you use neither as a determiner?
Neither as a determiner Neither allows us to make a negative statement about two people or things at the same time. Neither goes before singular countable nouns. We use it to say ‘not either’ in relation to two things. Neither can be pronounced /ˈnaɪðə (r)/ or /ˈni:ðə (r)/. Neither parent came to meet the teacher.
How do you use neither negative nor positive in a sentence?
But if you use neither, then make sure your sentence does not have any other negatives preceding it. If you prefer to use a negative, then you want to use either. Jay had seen neither the snake nor the wasp’s nest on the next tree, and was preparing to stake his tarp in that less-than-safe location.
How do you use not in a sentence?
Not … either. We can use not … either to mean ‘also not’, but we do not change the word order of the auxiliary or modal verb and subject: A: I haven’t ever tasted caviar. B: I haven’t either. (or Neither have I./. Nor have I .) A: I didn’t see Lesley at the concert.