_____ my father _____ my elder brother is going to Beijing because one of them has to look after my sick mother at home.
A. Both; and B. Neither; nor
C. Either; or D. Not; but
—_____ either Christina or you going to attend the meeting this afternoon?
—No, neither she nor I _____.
A. Is; is B. Are; am
C. Are; is D. Is; am
Complete the following sentences and make sure each pair shares the same or similar meaning. Use one word for each blank.
1.Nobody has informed me that there will be some newcomers to my class, so I don’t know who they are at all.
I have not been informed of the newcomers to my class, so I _____ _____ _____ them.
2.I can’t stand Albert any more. He is always making noises while I am sleeping!
I _____ _____ _____ _____ Albert. He is always making noises while I am sleeping!
3.It is quite hard for me to get up this morning because I stayed up late last night.
I stayed up late last night, so I had to _____ myself _____ _____ _____ this morning.
4.Many children say that they are influenced deeply by their friends.
Many children admit that their friends _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ them.
5.Our car broke down halfway. And what was worse, it started raining.
Our car broke down halfway. And the rain _____ _____ _____ _____ _____.
—How’s your new English teacher?
—We _____ ask for a better one. All my classmates love her so much.
A. mustn’t B. couldn’t
C. shouldn’t D. needn’t
You should _____ the routine of saving the document you are working on every ten minutes.
A. look into B. get into
C. come into D. run into
—Which of the two books will you take, Franklin?
—I’ll take _____ though I find _____ of them very useful to me.
A. neither; neither B. both; either
C. either; either D. either; both
