Both / both of / neither /neither of / either / either of
Read the sentences below. For questions (1-15) choose the correct answer (A, B or C).
'Do you want tea or coffee?' ' ... . I really don't mind.'
- either
- neither
- both
- both of
'What day is it today - the 18th or the19th?' ' ... . It's the 20th.'
- either
- both
- neither
- both of
- Where did you go for your holidays - Scotland or Ireland?
- We went to ... . A week in Scotland and a week in Ireland.
- both
- either of
- neither of
- neither
'When shall I phone, in the morning or afternoon?' '... . I'll be in all day.'
- Either
- Neither
- Both
- Neither of
'Where's Liz? Is she at work or at home?' '... . She's away on holiday.'
- Neither
- Both
- Either
- Neither of
... my parents are from London.
- both
- either
- neither
- either of
To get to the town centre, you can go along the footpath by the river or you can go along the road. You can go ... way.
- either
- neither
- both
- either of
I tried twice to phone George, but ... times he was out.
- both
- neither
- either
- neither of
... Tom's parents is English. His father is Polish and his mother is Italian.
- Neither of
- Both
- Neither
- Either
I saw an accident this morning. One car drove into the back of another. Fortunately ... driver was injured, but ... cars were badly damaged.
- neither / both of
- either / neither
- either / both of
- neither / either
I've got two sisters and a brother. My brother is working, but ... my sisters are still at school.
- both / both of
- neither / neither of
- both / neither
- neither / both of
We tried a lot of hotels, but ... of them had any rooms.
- none
- neither of
- both
- either
I took two books with me on holiday, but I didn't read ... of them.
- either
- neither
- either of
- both
I took five books with me on holiday, but I didn't read ... of them.
- any
- none
- either
- neither
You can phone me at ... time during the evening. I'm always at home.
- any
- no
- neither
- either