How To Use Neither. We can use “neither” to agree with a negative sentence, but you need to follow with an inversion afterwards. For example: “She doesn’t live in London.”. “Neither does he.” ( = he doesn’t either) Note: if you have an auxiliary verb in the first sentence, you can use this in the reply. If you don’t, use “doThis structure, “neither … nor”, is used to connect the same kind of word or phrase in the sentence. Neither makes a negative statement about two people or things. Examples •Neither Mark nor his wife is very tall. •Neither my friends nor the bookstore has the book. • Neither the employees nor the boss was at work. Neither และ Either เป็นอีกหนึ่งคำศัพท์ในภาษาอังกฤษที่หลายๆ คนคงคุ้นหน้าคุ้นตา ได้พบเห็นกันบ่อยๆ แต่ถึงอย่างนั้นก็อาจยังไม่เข้าใจและไม่เก็ทว่า
1. Subject-Verb Agreement: When using “either or” to present two alternatives, it is important to ensure that the verb agrees with the subject closest to it. For instance, consider the sentence: “Either the cat or the dogs are responsible for the mess.”. Here, the plural subject “dogs” determines the verb form “are.”.
a. neither of them was here. b. neither of them were here. c. none of them is mine. d. none of them are mine. Its a and d. 1. neither/nor ;either/or; not only/but also follow the proximity rule: 5) Either the President or the three senators are going to speak …. 6) Either the three senators or the President is going to speak … - Neither my mother, nor my father wants to pay for my holiday. - Neither the teacher, nor the students were happy with the chosen solution. 3) What about NOT EITHER? In a negative sentence, if you equally reject two alternatives, you must use NOT EITHER. - I don't eat meat and I don't eat fish either ! Well well! If you take care of ptKlC.