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Read the sentence. Neither the hosts nor the guests had a very good time. Which type of conjunction are the words in bold? A. correlative B. subordinating C. coordinating

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Correlative

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Neither and nor is a Correlative conjunction

A. correlative

Step-by-step explanation:

Conjunction is a word that joins words, phrases, clauses or sentence.

Example: but, and, yet, or, because, nor, although, since, unless, while, where etc.

Correlative conjunctions include pairs such as

  • "both/and,"
  • "either/or,"
  • "neither/nor,"
  • "not/but" and
  • "not only/but also."

For example: Neither the hosts nor the guests had a very good time.

In this sentence Neither and nor is a Correlative conjunctions.

Whereas Correlative Conjunctions Comes in Pairs Like:

  • Parallel structure,
  • Pronoun agreement and
  • Verb agreement.

These conjunctive sets, as they are some of the time known, are utilized usually in regular correspondence.

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