Para memorizar um conteúdo, nada melhor que praticar, não é verdade? Pensando nisso, hoje vamos praticar um tema abordado essa semana aqui no inFlux Blog. Vimos como podemos dizer em inglês coisas como “Você pode tomar ou suco ou refrigerante” e “Nem o John nem a Pamela estavam em casa”. Abaixo vocês podem conferir como dizer essas e outras frases com “ou…ou…” e “nem…nem…”
Como se diz em inglês “ou isso ou aquilo” e “nem isso nem aquilo”?
Prontos para mais um exercício? Então, vamos lá!
Choose the best option to complete the sentences:
1 – We can watch _________________________. Both are real good.
a) neither this movie nor the other one
b) either this movie or the other one
2 – I believed ______________________. I’m sure both were lying.
a) neither him nor her
b) either him or her
3 – We need _________________________. We can work things out by ourselves.
a) neither your help nor your compassion
b) either your help or your compassion
4 – ______________ can help you. They know all about the project.
a) Neither Sue nor Bob
b) Either Sue or Bob
5 – I’ll have _______________. I’m a vegetarian.
a) neither chicken nor fish
b) either chicken or fish
6 – A – Why do you think _____________ told her about the surprise party? B – Because I know they talked to her recently.
a) neither Steve nor Frank
b) either Steve or Frank
7 – Make up your mind! You must _______________________.
a) neither marry him nor break up
b) either marry him or break up
8 – She _______________________. I have no idea why she didn’t show up.
a) neither texted me nor called
b) either texted me or called
9 – The policeman believed ______________________. He believes both of them might be involved in the crime.
a) neither the manager nor the clerk
b) either the manager or the clerk
10 – According to specialists, __________________ can win the championship. They’ve been playing very well.
a) neither Bruce nor Martin
b) either Bruce or Martin
Let’s check your answers, shall we?
1) b; 2) a; 3) a; 4) b; 5) a; 6) b; 7) b; 8) a; 9) a; 10) b
