Combining Sentences 2

Combine these sentences using not only, but also, both/and, neither/nor or either/or.

EXAMPLE: Canada is in the Northern Hemisphere. The United States is in the Northern Hemisphere.
Both Canada and the United States are in the Northern Hemisphere.

1. Winters in Northern Canada can be very cold. Winters in Northern Canada can be a lot longer than in the Southern United States.

2. Canada might host the Winter Olympics. America might host the Winter Olympics.

3. Canada harvests a lot of wheat. Canada produces a lot of lumber.

4. The United States has a larger population than Canada. The United States has a larger economic output than Canada.

5. Many Canadians speak English as their first language. Many Canadians speak French as their first language.

6. The United States doesn't use Spanish as an official language. Canada doesn't use Spanish as an official language.

7. Canada was originally settled as a British colony. The United States was originally settled as a British colony.

8. In another 50 years, the largest Spanish-speaking city in North America might be Mexico City. In another 50 years, the largest Spanish-speaking city in North America might be Los Angeles.


Thewlis, S. (1993). Grammar Dimensions, Book Three.