有關英文既問題

1. Both Mary and Daisy speak Italian.
- The verb following "both ... and ..." should be in plural.

2. Either John or Paul gets the highest score.
- The verb following "either ... or...." should be in singular.

3. Neither Sally nor I knows what the teacher said.
- Also singular.

4. Not only should we give our thanks to our class teacher, but also to our school principal.
OR
We should not only express our gratitude to our class teacher, but also to our school principal.

- Usually when we use "not only... but also", we tend to use "inversion" as well, i.e. placing the verb before subject, as in the first sentence. Inversion is used to give emphasis.

Both man and woman want sex in real life.

She will go to the movies either today or tomorrow.

I neither drinks nor smokes.

He is not only good-looking but also a boss of a company.

1. She is both kind and gentle.

2. Do you speak either France or English ?

3. The weather is neither hot nor cold.天氣不冷不熱.

4.He is not only doctor but also a good swimmer

1.) We both from Hong Kong and speak Cantonese too.

2.) You speak either Cantonese or English

3.) (I don't know about this )

4.) I am not only a singer but also is a piano player.