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In the sentence 'Neither Tika nor Ike like to eat sushi,' what does 'neither' indicate?
In the sentence 'Neither Tika nor Ike like to eat sushi,' what does 'neither' indicate?
- Tika likes sushi but Ike does not
- Neither Tika nor Ike like sushi (correct)
- Tika and Ike like different types of sushi
- Both Tika and Ike like sushi
How is 'nor' used in relation to 'neither' in the context provided?
How is 'nor' used in relation to 'neither' in the context provided?
- To emphasize a point
- To introduce a positive clause
- To show contrast between Tika and Ike
- To introduce a second negative clause (correct)
What is the importance of parallelism when using 'neither and nor'?
What is the importance of parallelism when using 'neither and nor'?
- It ensures that the sentences are long enough
- It encourages the use of synonyms
- It maintains consistency in structure (correct)
- It helps in creating complex sentences
How should 'neither' be used in relation to 'either' based on the text?
How should 'neither' be used in relation to 'either' based on the text?
Which of the following statements is true about using 'nor' as a conjunction according to the text?
Which of the following statements is true about using 'nor' as a conjunction according to the text?
Which sentence structure displays correct usage of 'neither and nor'?
Which sentence structure displays correct usage of 'neither and nor'?
In what situation should you use neither and nor?
In what situation should you use neither and nor?
How should you treat the subject-verb agreement in a sentence with a neither/nor construction?
How should you treat the subject-verb agreement in a sentence with a neither/nor construction?
Which literary work contains the line 'He had neither companions nor friends, church nor creed'?
Which literary work contains the line 'He had neither companions nor friends, church nor creed'?
What does using neither and nor in a sentence create?
What does using neither and nor in a sentence create?
Which author wrote 'It was neither a road nor a path but a route through a wild country'?
Which author wrote 'It was neither a road nor a path but a route through a wild country'?
What is the purpose of using neither and nor in writing?
What is the purpose of using neither and nor in writing?
In the sentence structure involving neither and nor, what must always appear in pairs?
In the sentence structure involving neither and nor, what must always appear in pairs?
Which of the following demonstrates the correct basic construction for using neither and nor?
Which of the following demonstrates the correct basic construction for using neither and nor?
What is a common mistake when using neither and nor in sentences?
What is a common mistake when using neither and nor in sentences?
Which part of speech must be used together with a singular subject or verb when utilizing neither and nor?
Which part of speech must be used together with a singular subject or verb when utilizing neither and nor?
What is the correct form for a compound subject with a negative sentence using neither and nor?
What is the correct form for a compound subject with a negative sentence using neither and nor?
What type of sentences should be used when employing the conjunctions neither and nor?
What type of sentences should be used when employing the conjunctions neither and nor?
In what context is 'neither' and 'nor' used to emphasize contrast between two items?
In what context is 'neither' and 'nor' used to emphasize contrast between two items?
Which of the following indicates the correct structure for using 'neither' and 'nor'?
Which of the following indicates the correct structure for using 'neither' and 'nor'?
What is the significance of using 'neither' and 'nor' to indicate opposite effects in a sentence?
What is the significance of using 'neither' and 'nor' to indicate opposite effects in a sentence?
How can the incorrect usage of 'neither' and 'nor' impact written communication?
How can the incorrect usage of 'neither' and 'nor' impact written communication?
Which sentence correctly demonstrates the use of 'neither' and 'nor' to convey that two items are not present or applicable?
Which sentence correctly demonstrates the use of 'neither' and 'nor' to convey that two items are not present or applicable?
What type of sentence structure is required when using 'neither' and 'nor' to avoid common errors?
What type of sentence structure is required when using 'neither' and 'nor' to avoid common errors?
