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Both my parents ___ my brother are coming.

A. or
B. and
C. nor
D. but

'Both' pairs with 'and'.

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Whether it rains ___ we will go for a hike.

A. or not
B. and
C. nor
D. but

'Whether' pairs with 'or not' (or 'or').

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No sooner ___ than he started crying.

A. did he see
B. he saw
C. had he seen
D. he had seen

Inversion after 'no sooner'.

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Such ___ that it destroyed the village.

A. was the storm
B. the storm was
C. the storm is
D. is the storm

Inversion in 'such...that' structure.

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Hardly had he started his speech ___ he was interrupted.

A. than
B. when
C. then
D. but

'Hardly' always pairs with 'when'.

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Not only ___ but she also sang beautifully.

A. she danced
B. did she dance
C. danced she
D. she did dance

Inversion after 'not only' at the start of a clause.

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Either she or her friends ___ going to attend.

A. are
B. is
C. has
D. was

'Or' pairs with 'either'; verb agrees with 'friends' (plural).

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Neither of them ___ invited to the party.

A. were
B. was
C. are
D. have

'Neither' is singular; it takes a singular verb.

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Such was his anger ___ everyone kept silent.

A. that
B. as
C. than
D. so

'Such...that' correlative.

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Hardly ___ when the news reached us.

A. we had arrived
B. had we arrived
C. did we arrived
D. we arrived

Inversion after 'hardly'.

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Not only the students but also the teacher ___ tired.

A. were
B. is
C. have
D. are

'But also' pairs with 'not only'; verb agrees with the closer subject ('teacher').

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Both the blue ___ the red shirt are mine.

A. or
B. and
C. nor
D. but

'Both' pairs with 'and'.

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Whether you stay ___ go, I am leaving.

A. and
B. nor
C. or
D. but

'Whether' pairs with 'or'.

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No sooner ___ than the teacher entered.

A. did the bell ring
B. the bell did ring
C. the bell rang
D. had the bell rung

Inversion after 'no sooner'.

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Scarcely ___ when the game was interrupted.

A. had the match started
B. the match had started
C. did the match started
D. the match started had

Inversion after 'scarcely' at the start of a sentence.

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Not only ___ but he also works during the weekends.

A. he studies
B. studies he
C. does he study
D. he does study

Inversion occurs after 'not only' when it starts a sentence.

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Neither Ali nor his brothers ___ coming today.

A. is
B. are
C. were
D. has

In 'neither/nor', the verb agrees with the closer subject ('brothers').

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Rather than going home, ___ he went to the library.

A. but
B. and
C. he
D. so

In a correlative structure, the second clause continues logically.

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Just as the rain fell, ___ the wind blew hard.

A. then
B. so
C. but
D. also

'Just as...so' establishes a comparison of similarity.

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