09 janeiro 2025

PAIRED CONJUNCTIONS

- Read the information about Amanda and Elizabeth and then answer the questions using neither… nor, both… and or not only… but also:

 


1. Who was born in 1985?

2. Does any of them have a nickname?

3. Are they married?

4. Do they have a pet?

5. Who has a bird?

6. Would Amanda or Elizabeth like to have ballet lessons?

7. Can they speak French and Portuguese?

8. Who has a driver’s license?

 

- Give suggestions using either… or

1. I have some money left. What can I do with it?

(buy souvenirs for your friends – see another Broadway musical)

You can either buy souvenirs for your friends or see another Broadway musical.

2. Helen has to go to Rome on business, but she doesn’t speak a word of Italian. What can she do?

(take an intensive course – send someone in her place)

3. Pierre wants to go to Italy, but he is afraid of flying. What can he do?

(travel by bus – by train)

4. I missed the tour bus. What can I do?

(wait for the next one – take a taxi)

5. I made reservations at a hotel and paid in advance, but a friend invited me to stay at his place. What can I do?

(try to get a refund – refuse your friend’s invitation) 


And the winner is…

 

Mr. García, Mr. Chan, Mr. Martin and Mr. Weber are from different parts of the world: Australia, Canada, Austria and France. They were all awarded a prize. One of them received a bronze statuette for best musical, another a blue ribbon for best dessert, another a certificate for outstanding recycling program and the last one a gold medal for a national swimming competition.

Read the hints and then find out where each of them is from and what awards they received.

1. Neither Chan nor Weber received an award made of metal.

2. Either the Australian or the Canadian is an athlete.

3. Neither García nor Chan is from a country whose initial letter is A.

4. Either the Canadian or the French is a chef.

5. Both García and Weber are from European countries.








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