Rule+no.+4


 * 1) Click EDIT, then, on a NEW line, type your sentence. It must be original--not from the powerpoint or from a class activity.
 * 2) Put your NAME AND CLASS PERIOD in parenthesis after your example like this- (Terry T. pd. 9)
 * 3) Then look at the other sentences and comment on at least three of them. You can state if you think it is a strong or weak example, an unusual use of a particular word, etc. POSITIVE or CONSTRUCTIVE feedback only!
 * 4) After each comment ALSO put your NAME AND CLASS PERIOD in parenthesis like in #3.

** *MAKE SURE TO CLICK "SAVE" AFTER YOU FINISH ON EACH PAGE!! **

Your requirements for credit are....
 * 3 sentences using different words on EACH PAGE
 * THREE comments on other examples on EACH PAGE.
 * Your NAME AND PERIOD next to each post you make (otherwise I won't know to whom to give the credit.)

**Special for this page:** You should write 3 PAIRS of sentences showing how the verb changes according to the rules below!

=**the subject closer to the verb determines the number of the verb.** =
 * RULE 4: Use caution with these three conjunctions: either … or, neither … nor, and not only … but also: **


 * EX: Not only the employees but also the boss wishes the shift would end. **


 * If you flip the two subjects, so that employees is next to the verb, then __ wish __ will work... **


 * EX: Not only the boss but also her employees wish the shift would end. **


 * SENTENCE PAIRS: **

"Either the pigeons or the hamster cleans the mess," Jack said adamantly. and... "Either the hamster or the pigeons clean  the mess," Jack said adamantly <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">. <span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">(Mrs. Thomas, p. 9)

1. Neither the girl nor the boy had lunch this weekend because they abetted their lunch money. (Andrea Piedrahita p2) Neither the boy nor the girl had lunch this weekend because they abetted their lunch money. (Andrea Piedrahita p2) 2. "Either Juan or Pepita, help your little sister with her homework explaining ambiguously for her to understand perfectly." Said the mother. (Andre Piedrahita p2) "Either Pepita or Juan, help your little sister with her homework explaining ambiguously for her to understand perfectly." Said the mother. (Andre Piedrahita p2) 3. Not only Ricardo but also Bob spend time alleviating their problems of life so they can enjoy it. (Andrea Piedrahita p2) 3. Not only Bob but also Ricardo spend time alleviating their problems of life so they can enjoy it. (Andrea Piedrahita p2)

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">- Either the students or the teacher wants to abjure the invitation due to the tight schedule. (Juan Jose Castro, P.2) <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">-- Either the teacher of the <span style="color: #00afff; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">students want <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;"> to <span style="color: #9d0606; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">abjure <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;"> the invitation due to the tight schedule. (Juan Jose Castro, P.2) Excellent sentences Juan Jose!! (Maria Andrea Sanchez P2) <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">- Not only the astute cats but also the affable dog hopes to be bought and have a home. (Juan Jose Castro, P.2) <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">-- Not only the affable dog but also the astute cats hope to be bought and have a home. (Juan Jose Castro, P.2) - Neither the players nor the coach is going to attend the World Cup; the whole school is considering this decision as an anomaly. (Juan Jose Castro, P.2) Nicely compared (Alex V p.6) -- Neither the coach not the players are going to attent the World Cup; the whole school is considering this decision as an anomaly. (Juan Jose Castro, P.2)

Not only english people but also americans tend to be very avarice when it comes to money. (Lorenzo P.4) I like the topic and the way you used the SSAT word! (Isabela U. pd. 2) Not only americans but also english people tend to be very avarice when it comes to money. (Lorenzo P.4) Not only my grandfather but also my grandma have very antediluvian customs. (Lorenzo P.4) Nice use of all the words (Javier Cabrera p.6) Not only my grandma but also my grandfather have very antediluvian customs. (Lorenzo P.4) Neither Chelsea nor Bayer Munich is going to win the UEFA champions league this year. (Lorenzo P.4) Keep dreaming Lorenzo! (Alex V p.6) Neither Bayer Munich nor Chelsea is going to win the UEFA champions league this year. (Lorenzo P.4) This sentence uses the grammar rule perfectly, but it still needs the vocabulary word.

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">1A. Not only Dave but also Dan is very astute. (Liam p4) Liam great and brief way to express your idea good job (Lorenzo P.4) You used astute wrongly, you should use plural. <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">1B. Not only Dan but also Dave is very astute. (Liam p4) This is the good way of writing the sentence Liam (Tomas P6) <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">2A. Not only the grandfather clock but also the stove is very antediluvian. (Liam p4) Great sentence! (Michelle p.4) <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">2B. Not only the stove but also the grandfather clock is very antediluvian. (Liam p4) Great way to use the word and that is always true Hahahah (Lorenzo P.4) <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">3A. Neither the Rolex watch nor the Babe Ruth signed baseball cards are apocryphal when it comes to the price. (Liam p4) <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">3B. Neither the Babe Ruth signed baseball cards nor the Rolex watch are apocryphal when it comes to the price. (Liam p4) Great sentence Liam! (David p.4)

1a. Neither the students nor the teacher knows what antithesis is. (Isabel Ruiz P.2) Not in our case! Excellent sentence. (Juan Jose Castro, P.2) 1b. Neither the teacher nor the students know what antithesis is. (Isabel Ruiz P.2) 2a. Not only the big brother but also the little sisters play in a very astute way. (Isabel Ruiz P.2) 2b. Not only the little sisters but also the big brother plays in a very astute way. (Isabel Ruiz P.2) Very good use of the word astute Isabel ! (Maria Andrea Sanchez P2) 3a. Either the parents or the son can walks to the apex of the mountain. (Isabel Ruiz P.2) Very good sentence! (Juan Jose Castro, P.2) 3a. Either the son or the parents can walk to the apex of the mountain. (Isabel Ruiz P.2)

1. a) Either the massages or the exercise alleviates her back pain. (Shanelle Andres P.2) Massages do sure help Shanelle, good way of using the word (Tomas P6) 1. b) Either the exercise or the massages alleviate her back pain. (Shanelle Andres P.2) Even better and correct example (Tomas P6) Shanelle great example and fun way to express the rule. (Lorenzo P.4)

2. a) Neither the grin nor the smirks hide Pamela's acrid tone. (Shanelle Andres P.2) Very good sentence! Pamela is very inconspicuous. (Pedro Valencia, P6) 2. b) Neither the smirks nor the grin hides Pamela's acrid tone. (Shanelle Andres P.2) Excellent sentence Shani! (SIlvana M, p2)

3. a) Not only the boss but also the autocratic rulers want to make the employees work hard. (Shanelle Andres P.2) Excellent example and use of words! (Juan Jose Castro, P.2) 3. b) Not only the autocratic rulers but also the boss wants to make the employees work hard. (Shanelle Andres P.2) -> Great sentence structure! (Jane P4)

1. Neither the macaroons or the chocolate bread tempts the bodybuilders to eat; since they are very adamant. I even got hungry thanks to the drescription! Good job. (Isabela U. pd. 2) Neither the chocolate bread or the macaroons tempt the bodybuilders to eat; since they are very adamant. (Jane P4) - Great sentence Jane! (Camila S. P4) 2. Not only the dogs but also the rabbit seems to acquiesce their trainer's rule. Nice example Jane! (Marian P.2) Not only the rabbit but also the dogs seem to acquiesce their traniner's rule. (Jane P4) - Very nice example! (Camila S P4) Excellent use of the word! (David p.4) 3. Either the horses or the chimpanzee is affable with humans. true are cute sentence! (Marcela Cho Pd.6) Either the chimpanzee or the horses are affable with humans. (Jane P4) Very good example Jane (Tomas P6)

1. Not only the weird handwriting but also the fake signatures indicate that these documents are apocryphal. Fantastic use of apocryphal Jane. (Pedro V p6) Not only the fake signatures but also the weird handwriting indicates that these documents are apocryphal. (Camila S. P4) -> Very nice sentence Cami! (Jane P4) 2. Either the determination on his mind or the prices are what keep the adamant man on the race. - Excellent use of the rule Camila! (Antonnia Bickenbach p.6) Either the prices or the determination on his mind is what keeps the adamant man on the race. (Camila S. P4) 3. Neither the chocolates nor the ice cream seems to assuage the situation. Great and yummy sentence Cami! (Silvana M, p2) I like how you used the word in this sentence. (Carolina p.2) Neither the ice cream nor the chocolates seem to assuage the situation. (Camila S. P4) -> Very cool sentence Cami! (Jane P4)

1. (a) Not only the students but also the teacher seems to acquiesce to the new school rules. (Silvana M, p2) Good use of the rule! What a smart sentence! (Andrea Pd. 6) Great Silvis, awesome rule use. 1. (b) Not only the teacher but also the students seem to acquiesce to the new school rules. (Silvana M, p2) Nice use of acquiesce (Alex V p.6) 2. (a) Neither the snakes nor the lion is an affable animal to humans. (Silvana M, p2) - Great use of the vocabulary! (Camila S. P4) 2. (b) Neither the lion nor the snakes are an affable animal to humans. (Silvana M, p2) Great sentence structure Silvana (Tomas P6) 3. (a) Either the desire to help her kids or the money is what keeps the adamant woman working hard. (Silvana M, p2) -Great use of the vocabulary word. (Antonnia Bickenbach p.6) 3. (b) Either the money or the desire to help her kids are what keeps the adamant woman working hard. (Silvana M, p2) I like this sentence because you used soemthing more uncommon as "is"and "are" (Isabel R P.2) A <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #fa30a3; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">mazing sentence! (Isabella N p6)


 * 1) A) Either the kids or the adult thinks about giving an antithesis to her statement. B) Either the adult or the kids think about giving an antithesis to her statement. (Andrea Pd. 6) Great work Andrea! Made me understand perfect the use of the rule. (Andrea Piedrahita p2)

2. A) Neither the cat nor the dogs wish to climb to the apex of the tall hill. I bet they get tired, lazy pets.(Pedro V, p6) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #fa30a3; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Really good examaple, easy to undertand. (Isabella Noero p6) B) Neither the dogs nor the cat wishes to climb to the apex of the tall hill. (Andrea Pd. 6) Good example Andrea! (Isabel R P.2)

3. A) Not only the dad but the moms seem to have an apocryphal rule over the children. Great example Andrea! (Antonnia Bickenbach p.6) great job andrea! I like how you used the word in the sentence. (marcela Cho Pd.6)

B) Not only the moms but the dad seems to have an apocrypha l rule over the children. (Andrea Pd. 6) Ver nice! Liked it a lot! (Isabel R, P.2) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #fa30a3; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">Well examaple of the word apocryphal, good job. (Isabella Noero p6)

1a. Not only the girl is envious, but also avarice. (Mariana p2) Excellent sentences! (Pablo Botta p.2) 1b. Not only the boy is envious, but also avarice. (Mariana p2) I like how you used two very good words! (Isabela U. pd. 2) 2a. Not only Andrea is affable but also a great leader. (Mariana p2) very good relations (Pablo Botta p.2) 2b. Not only the principal is affable but also a great leader. (Mariana p2) 3a. Neither my mom or dad accede to let me go to the party. (Mariana p2)Very good example! (Pablo Botta p.2) 3b. Neither my dad or mom accede to let me go to the party. (Mariana p2)

Not only did Monica but her classmates accede the invitation (Pablo Botta p.2) Not only the classmates but also monica accedes to the invitation (Pablo Botta p.2) Either the pilot or the passangers are astute (Pablo Botta p.2) Either the passengers or the pilot is astute (Pablo Botta p.2) Neither the cat or the rats were agile (Pablo Botta p.2) Neither the rats or the cat was agile (Pablo Botta p.2)

1. a) Not only the doctor but the nurses work hard to alleviate the pain. (Daniela R. P2) I like your example Dani! (Silvana M, p2) b) Not only the nurses but the doctor works hard to alleviate the pain. (Daniela R. P2) It is very true! and you did a really good job, great example! (Marcela Cho Pd.6) Daniela, I really like your sentence because it is easy to understand and I like how you used the vocabulary word. (Michelle p.4) 2. a) Either the dog or the cats are astute. (Daniela R. P2) b) Either the cats or the dog is astute. (Daniela R. P2) 3. a) Neither the ant or the spiders are affable . (Daniela R. P2) b) Neither the spiders or the ant is affable. (Daniela R. P2) Great example of the word affable Danieal (Tomas P6)

1. a) Either the ice or the antibiotics alleviate the pain in her leg. (Antonnia Bickenbach p.6) Good sentence, it relates to you right? ;) (Andrea Pd. 6) 1. b) Either the antibiotics or the ice alleviates the pain in her leg. (Antonnia Bickenbach p.6) Yep, the nurse tends to give either of those when someone's injured. Good sentence! (Marian P.2) 2. a) Neither the book nor the letters have an author; therefore, they are apocrypha l. (Antonnia Bickenbach p.6) Good job (Alejandro p4) 2. b) Neither the letters nor the book has an author; therefore, they are apocryphal . (Antonnia Bickenbach p.6) è Very good use of the word apocryphal! It is like the definition! Good example! J (Camila F. Pd. 6)

3. a) Not only the busses but also the gym looks antediluvian ; they were made more than 50 years ago. (Antonnia Bickenbach p.6) Very clear and clever! (Gabriella G p.4) 3. b) Not only the gym but also the busses look antediluvian ; they were made more than 50 years ago. (Antonnia Bickenbach p.6)

Neither Sam nor his brothers is apocryphal when it comes to their mothers orders (Lucia G pd2 ) Neither his brothers nor Sam are apocryphal when it comes to their mothers Wouldn't it be kind of weird if they were? ;) Nice sentence! (Marian P.2) . “Either the cats or the dog go !” yelled the mother with an acrid tone after she had to clean all of the house from the pets dropping(Lucia G pd2 ) Very good example. Well done Lucia. (Carolina p.2) “ Either the dog or the cats goes !” yelled the mother with an acrid tone after she had to clean all of the house from the pets dropping Not only his charms but also his intelligence makes him very astute (Lucia G pd2 ) Excellent! (Camila A p.6) Not only intelligence his but also his charms make him very astute . è Oooh Lucy! I like your example! Very good use of the word “astute”. J (Camila F. Pd. 6)

- Either the flowers or the medicine alleviates the pain of the accident. Great example! (Carolina p.2) Either the medicine or the flowers alleviate the pain of the accident. (Natalia Ordonez P4) An excellent example! (Liam p4) - Not only the posters but also the chocolate cake makes the welcome back surprise much more ardor. Great sentence and great example! (Liam p4) Not only the chocolate cake but also the posters make the welcome back surprise much more. (Natalia Ordonez P4) I love this example, good job! (Andrea Pd. 6) - Not only my grandmothers but also my Dad helps with difficult homework because they are very avuncular. great example, it was very clear! (Lucia G. pd2 Not only my Dad but also my grandmothers help with difficult homework because they are very avuncular . (Natalia Ordonez P4) Great use of the word avuncular (Liam p4)

1. Not only does the teacher but also his students say the textbook is antediluvian. (David p.4) 1. Not only the students but also their teacher says the textbook is antediluvian. (David p.4) Clever, clever, clever! (Camila A p.6) 2. Neither the coach nor the players know what is the reason for the abstemious dinner at the stadium. (David p.4) Great sentence david!!! (Alejandro p4) 2. Neither the players nor the coach knows what is the reason for the abstemious dinner at the stadium. (David p.4) 3. Either the historian or his students write about apocryphal poems each Sunday. (David p.4) è Great sentences! And good use of the word “apocryphal”.(Camila F. Pd. 6) 3. Either the students or the historian writes about apocryphal poems each Sunday. (David p.4)

1) Not only my friend but also her mother has a lot of clothing because they are avarice. (Carolina p.2) Great sentences and use of the word avarice! (Michelle p.4)  1) Not only her mother but also my friend has a lot of clothing because they are avarice. (Carolina p.2) 2) Neither my brother or sister can be apocryphal over me. (Carolina p.2) 2) Neither my sister or my brother can be apocryphal over me. (Carolina p.2) That's why you are my best friend, always so funny and intelligent. Haha. Keep up the effort Carole! (Andrea Piedrahita) 3) Its either a or b, but it cannot have an ambiguous answer. (Carolina p.2) Carolina, it is a very concise and clever sentence. Great use of the term. Great Job! (Laura Rodriguez P.4)    3) Its either b or a but it cannot have an ambiguous answer. (Carolina p.2) Very clever! (David p.4) 1. Either the pills or the injection alleviates your pain. (Marcela Cho Pd.6)

Either the injection or the pills alleviate your pain. (Marcela Cho Pd.6) 2. Not only the teacher but also the students in period 6 English are affable. (Marcela Cho Pd.6) Correct SV agreement! Good example (Corey p.4)

Not only the students but also the teacher in period 6 English is affable. (Marcela Cho Pd.6) I really liked that one. (Carter, P4) 3. Either Hitler or the others dictators in the world are autocrat. (Marcela Cho Pd.6) Cool sentence (Carter, P4)

Either the others dictators in the world or Hitleris an autocrat. (Marcela Cho Pd.6) Nice example using social studies! (Carter, P4)

1. A. Not only the government but the businesses were owned by the autocrat. (Camila F. Pd. 6) Good use of the word! (Camila A p.6) 1. B. Not only the businesses but the government was owned by the autocrat. (Camila F. Pd. 6) Great use of the rule! (Maria Alejandra P.2) 2. A. Not only Eddy but also all the girls abjure the invitation to the videogame fair. (Camila F. Pd. 6)Clever wording and structure! (Gabriella G p.4) 2. B. Not only all the girls but also Eddy abjures the invitation to the videogame fair. (Camila F. Pd. 6) 3. A. Neither the students nor the teacher gets to the apex of the mountain in good conditions. (Camila F. Pd. 6) Great sentence Cami! I loved it!(Lucia G Pd 2) 3. B. Neither the teacher nor the students get to the apex of the mountain in good conditions. (Camila F. Pd.

1. Not just the athletes but also my P.E teacher is very agile. (Camila A p.6) 2. Not just my P.E teacher but also the athletes are very agile. (Camila A p.6 Excellent sentences Camila! (Maria Andrea Sanchez P2)  3. Not only Juan but also his students are very astute . (Camila A p.6) Great Sentences! (Gabriella G p.4)  4 .Not only the students but also Juan is very astute . (Camila A p.6)  5 . Either the chocolate sauce or the strawberies ameliorate the meat flavor. (Camila A p.6)  6 . Either the strawberies or the chocolate sauce ameliorate the meat flavor. (Camila A p.6) Amazing use of the word ameliorate (Alejandro p4)

Not only the girls of the team but the coach abjures my invitation to the opening ceremony of the tournament. (Michelle p.4) Neither the friends of Beatriz or Beatriz ameliorates their grades. (Michelle p.4) Not only the participants but Randall runs with all their might to the apex of the mountain. (Michelle p.4)
 * 1) Not only the coach but also the girls of the team abjure my invitation to the opening ceremony of the tournament. (Michelle p.4)
 * 1) Neither Beatriz or her friends ameliorate their grades. (Michelle p.4) Nice sentence Michelle! (Maria Alejandra P.2)
 * 1) Not only Randall but the rest of the participants run with all their might to the apex of the mountain. (Michelle p.4)

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">1. <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">a) <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Not only <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Josh but also his <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">friends want <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">to <span style="color: #31859c; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">abjure <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">the principal’s invitation to his office. (Marian P.2) Correct SV agreement and good example (Corey p.4) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">b) <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Not only <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">his friends but also <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Josh wants <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">to <span style="color: #31859c; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">abjure <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">the principal’s invitation to his office. <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">(Marian P.2) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">2. <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">a) <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Neither <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">the goalie <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">nor <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">the rest of the team <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">want <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">to play against the older kids because they’re too <span style="color: #31859c; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">agile <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">. <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">(Marian P.2) I love this sentence, it was very good and easy to understand(Lucia G pd2) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">b) <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Neither <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">the rest of the team <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">nor <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">the goalie <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">wants <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">to play against the older kids because they’re too <span style="color: #31859c; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">agile <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">. (Marian P.2) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">3. <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">a) <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Either <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Sandra <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">or <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">her teammates <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">have <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">to <span style="color: #31859c; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">assuage <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">the stress the coach is feeling because the next championship is in less than a week away. (Marian P.2) Marian, great sentence. I like how you use the term and at the same time met the rule. Great Job! (Laura Rodriguez P.4) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">b) <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Either <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">the teammates <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">or <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Sandra <span style="color: #604a7b; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">has <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">to <span style="color: #31859c; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">assuage <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">the stress the coach is feeling because the next championship is in less than a week away. (Marian P.2)

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">1a. Not only Griffindor, but also Harry, want to get to the apex of the tournament. (Tomas P6) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">1b. Not only Harry, but also Griffindor, want to get to the apex of the tournament. (Tomas P6) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">2a. Neither the drinks or the food makes me less agile. (Tomas P6) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">2b. Neither the food or the drinks makes me less agile. (Tomas P6) great sentence (Diego p5) 3a. Either Ron or Malfoy are very astute when talking about politics. (Tomas P6) 3b. Either Malfoy or Ron are very astute when talking about politics. (Tomas P6)

1a. Not only Gandalf, but also the hobbits are going in the journey to the apex of Mount Doom. (Pedro V, p6) 1b. Not only the hobbits, but also Gandalf is going in the journey to the apex of Mount Doom. (Pedro V, p6) Interesting sentences. I can tell that you understood the word and the rule perfectly! <span style="font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">(Erika van Bilderbeek P.2) 2a. Either Boromir heeds or the warriors take him out, but his ambiguous actions are getting suspicious. (Pedro V, p6) 2b. Either the warriors heed or Boromir takes them out, but their ambiguous actions are getting suspicious. (Pedro V, p6) 3a. Neither the orcs nor Gollum __ accedes __ to go close to Shelob's lair. (Pedro V, p6) 3b. Neither Gollum nor the orcs __ accede __ to go close to Shelob's lair. (Pedro V, p6)

<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">1. “ <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Either <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> the cat or the <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">dog show <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> that are <span style="color: #00b0f0; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">astute <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">” said Bob angrily. (Maria Andrea Sanchez P2) Maria Andrea, great sentence. I like how you use the term and at the same time made the sentence clear and easy to understand. Great Job! (Laura Rodriguez P.4) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">1. “ <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Either <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> the dog or the <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">cat show <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> that are <span style="color: #00b0f0; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">astute <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">” said Bob angrily. (Maria Andrea Sanchez P2) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">2. <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Neither <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> the 2015 class <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">nor the students <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> in 10th grade eat donuts, since they are very <span style="color: #00b0f0; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">adamant <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> to their diet. (Maria Andrea Sanchez P2) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">2. <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Neither <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> the students in 10th grade <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">nor the 2015 class <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">eat donuts, since they are very <span style="color: #00b0f0; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">adamant <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> to their diet. (Maria Andrea Sanchez P2) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">3. <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Not <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> only did the doctor or the <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">nurse had <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> to work to <span style="color: #00b0f0; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">alleviate <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Johns pain. (Maria Andrea Sanchez P2)

<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">3. <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Not <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> only did the nurse or the <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">doctor had <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> to work to <span style="color: #00b0f0; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">alleviate <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Johns pain. (Maria Andrea Sanchez P2)

<span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Neither the parents nor the <span style="color: #fa30a3; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">child knows <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> what <span style="color: #7030a0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">antithesis <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> means. (Gabriella G P.4) Good and different way to use the word! (Corey p.4) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Neither the parents nor the <span style="color: #fa30a3; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">children know <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> what <span style="color: #7030a0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">antithesis <span style="background-color: white; color: #7030a0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">means. <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> (Gabriella G p.4)

<span style="color: black; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Not only the cousin but also the <span style="background-color: white; color: #fa30a3; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">aunts teach <span style="background-color: white; color: black; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">in a very <span style="background-color: white; color: #7030a0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">aloof <span style="background-color: white; color: black; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">way. (Gabriella G p.4)

<span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Not only the <span class="apple-converted-space" style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> cousins but also the <span style="background-color: white; color: #fa30a3; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">aunt teaches <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> in a very <span style="background-color: white; color: #7030a0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">aloof <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">way. (Gabriella G p.4) Great sentences! I like the use of the word and the rule was used correctly. <span style="color: #0ac70a; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">(Erika van Bilderbeek P.2)

<span style="background-color: white; color: black; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Either the teachers or the <span style="background-color: white; color: #fa30a3; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">student can learns <span style="background-color: white; color: black; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> to the <span style="background-color: white; color: #7030a0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">new antediluvian material <span style="background-color: white; color: black; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> (Gabriella G p.4). <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Either the <span style="background-color: white; color: #7030a0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">teacher or the <span style="background-color: white; color: #fa30a3; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">students can learn <span style="background-color: white; color: #7030a0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">the new antediluvianmaterial <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> (Gabriella G p.4)


 * 1) Neither her summer vacation stories nor her Christmas break story seems true; she usually tells apocryphal experiences. (Corey p.4)
 * 2) a. Neither her Christmas break story nor her summer vacation stories seem true; she usually tells apocryphal experiences. (Corey p.4)
 * 3) Neither Susie nor they play a part in the vandalizing because they would never abet a crime. (Corey p.4)
 * 4) a. Neither they nor Susie plays a part in the vandalizing because they would never abet a crime. (Corey p.4)
 * 5) ===== Not only a viewer but also the players love the apex of the game. (Corey p.4) //I like the sentence! The word choice and idea was good! (Vyvyan p4)//  =====
 * 6) a. Not only the players but also a viewer loves the apex of the game. (Core p.4) Easy to understand, great! (Mariana p2)


 * 1) ====//  Not only the child’s mothers but also father enjoys talking acrid . //====

// Not only the child’s father but also mothers enjoy talking acrid . (Vyvyan P: p4) (well done (Diego p6) //

 * 1) ====//  Neither football players nor a rugby player understands how to assuage opponents during a game. Great use of the word assuage! (Maria Alejandra P.2)  //====

// Neither a rugby player nor football players understand how to assuage opponents during a game. (Vyvyan P: p4) //

 * 1) ====//  Either oranges or an apple helps you since it is healthy to eat. They help make you more agile when you really need it. //====

// Either apple or oranges help you since it is healthy to eat. They help make you more agile when you really need it. (Vyvyan P: p4) //
1. __Either__ don is really hungover or its just a scheme to go home and __alleviate__ his quench for more beer. (Alex V p.6) (good job (Diego p6) __Either__ it is just a scheme to go home and __alleviate__ his quench for more beer or don is really hungover. 2. __Neither__ the Wells __nor__ the Campbell' s wanted to come tonight, that's an __anomaly__ considering they don't have anything else to do. (Alex V p.6) __Neither__ the Campbell' s __nor__ the Wells wants to come tonight, that's an __anomaly__ considering they don't have anything else to do. 3. __Neither__ the dog's food __nor__ the cat's food comes in the normal packaging, that's very __aloof__. (Alex V p.6) __Neither__ the cat's food __nor__ the dog's food came in their normal packaging, that;s __aloof__. Good example (Mariana p2)

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">1a." Either the cat or the dogs stop fighting" the apocryphal bird said. (Isabella N p6) <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">1b. " Either the dogs or the cat stops fighting" the apocryphal bird said. (Isabella N p6) ====<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">2a: Neither the affable boys nor the agile dancer dances today. (Isabella N p6) //<span style="color: #fa30a3; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Nice idea and sentence! (Vyvyan p4) // ==== <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">2b: Neither the agile dancer nor the affable boys dance today. (Isabella N p6) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">3a: Neither the <span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;"> avarice <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;"> kings nor the <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;"> prince gives a coin to the poor man. (Isabella N p6) This sentence shows that you clearly know the rule! (Santiago Acero p.6) <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;"> 3b: Neither the prince nor the avarice kings give a coin to the poor man. (Isabella N p6)

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<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">“Either John or the __7th graders have__ to do the project,” said the cruel, **autocrat**. (Diego p6) //Interesting sentence to write. (Vyvyan p4)// ===== <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">“Either the 7th graders or __John has__ to do the project,” said the cruel, **autocrat**. (Diego p6 <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">“Either the **astute** customers or __Dwight waters__the plant,” said Paul. (Diego p6) <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">I like your sentences; they are simple and correct! <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">(Erika van Bilderbeek P.2)

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">“Either Dwight or the **astute** __customers water__ the plant,” said Paul.(Diego p6) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">“Either a pen or __two marbles are__ a good present,” said Marcus with great **avarice**. (Diego p6) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">“Either two marbles or a __pen is__ a good present,” said Marcus with great **avarice**.(Diego p6)

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">1a. Either Jhon or Caty accede to play baseball. (Alejandro p4)

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">1b. Either the student learns, or he will be abetted to commit crime. (Alejandro p4) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">2a. Neither of the boys eat, as they are abstemious to meat. (Alejandro p4) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">2b. Either the boy eats, or his mom will have a strong ardor in her heart. (Alejandro p4) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">3a. Neither of the boys ate, as they were abstemious to pork. (Alejandro p4) Well done Alejandro! (Santiago Acero p.6) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">3b. Either the goat plays, or his adamant attitude won't let him do anything else. (Alejandro p4)

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">1. Neither liar John nor **astute** Lucy want to take the fault of hitting Bob. (Laura Rodriguez P.4) Good job! I liked how you compared liar with astute. (Mariana p2) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">1b. Neither **astute** Lucy nor liar John want to take the fault of hitting Bob. (Laura Rodriguez P.4) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">2. Not only **aloof** clowns, but also mimes tend to scare or make people laugh. (Laura Rodriguez P.4) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">2b. Not only mimes, but also **aloof** clowns tend to scare or make people laugh. (Laura Rodriguez P.4) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">3. Either Stalin's or Hitler's **autocratic** rule were pretty scary. (Laura Rodriguez P.4) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">3b. Either Hitler's or Stalin's **autocratic** rule were pretty scary. (Laura Rodriguez P.4)

Neither of them played basketball with their friends, because of their aloof attitude (Javier Cabrerap.6)

1.a Justin Bieber but also bankers are very avarice (Carter, P4) 1.b Bankers but also Justin Bieber is very avarice.(Carter, P4) Nice work Carter! I like how you go against Justin Bieber. (Santiago Acero p.6) 2.a The team nor Jim wants to climb to the apex of the mountain. (Carter, P4) 2.b Jim nor the team want to climb to the apex of the mountain. (Carter, P4) 3.a My uncle Tom but also badgers are aloof.(Carter, P4) 3.b The badgers but also uncle Tom are considered aloof. (Carter, P4)

1. a. Either the ice-creams or the candy will alleviate her broken heart. <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">(Erika van Bilderbeek P.2) 1.b. Either the candy's or the ice-cream will alleviate her broken heart. <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">(Erika van Bilderbeek P.2) 2.a. Not only the teachers but also the president is autocratic. (<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">Erika van Bilderbeek P.2) 2.b. Not only the presidents but also the teacher is autocratic. <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">(Erika van Bilderbeek P.2) 3.a. Neither the chocolates nor the cake assuage the pain of losing him. <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">(Erika van Bilderbeek P.2) 3.b Neither the cakes nor the chocolate assuage the pain of losing him. <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif;">(Erika van Bilderbeek P.2)

1A. Neither the girls nor the boy are agile for soccer. (Santiago Acero p.6)

1B. Neither the boy nor the girls is agile for soccer. (Santiago Acero p.6)

2A. Neither Chelsea players nor Villa are in the apex of their career. (Santiago Acero p.6)

2B. Neither Villa nor Chelsea players is in the apex of his career. (Santiago Acero p.6)

3A. Neither the players nor the assistant likes the acrid tone from the manager after the match. (Santiago Acero p.6)

3B. Neither the assistant nor the players like the acrid tone from the manager after the match. (Santiago Acero p.6)

1A .Neither Javier nor Susan are agile when running. (Javier Cabrera p.6) 1B. Neither Susan nor Javier are agile when running. (Javier Cabrera p.6)

2A. Both Hitler and Stalin are autocrats. (Javier Cabrera p.6) 2B. Both Stalin and Hitler are autocrats. (Javier Cabrera p.6)

3A. Both Lucy and Thomas had aloof personalities (Javier Cabrera p.6) 3B. Both Thomas and Lucy had aloof personalities(Javier Cabrera p.6)

1A. Not only my mom but also my dad ran the marathon and ended up abstemious. (Isabela U. pd. 2)

2A. Either the two shirts or the dress, have the same price which my mom accedes to pay. (Isabela U. pd. 2) Great job(Joshua J. P4) 2B. Either the dress or the two shirts, has the same price which my mom accedes to pay. (Isabela U. pd. 2) 3A. Neither the teacher nor the principal likes it when I am being affable during class. (Isabela U. pd. 2) 3B. Neither the principal nor the teacher likes it when I am being affable during class1B. (Isabela U. pd. 2)

1a)Rulers From germany and england were autocrats. (JoshuaJ. P.4) 1b)Rulers from englland and germany were autocrats. (JoshuaJ. P.4) 2a)The boys hate their mother, this is ardor for my father. (JoshuaJ. P.4) 2b)The mother hates her boys, this is ardor for my father. (JoshuaJ. P.4) 3a)My mother and father take turns giving punishments they are apocryphal. (JoshuaJ. P.4) 3b)My father and mother take turns giving out punishments they are apocryphal. (JoshuaJ. P.4)