USE OF NOT ONLY……….BUT ALSO



Jerry is honest. He is industrious too. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: Jerry is not only honest but also industrious.

The lady guest was voracious. She was talkative. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: The lady guest was not only voracious but also talkative.

He is weak in English. He is weak in Bengali too. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: He is weak not only in English but also in Bengali.

He is a good student. He is a good player too. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: He is not only a good student but also a good player.

We are poor. We are also unwilling to work hard. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: We are not only poor but also unwilling to work hard.

Sher-e-Bangla was a great scholar. He was a great politician too. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: Sher-e-Bangla was not only a great scholar but also a great politician.

They were funnier. They were more like real school. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: They were not only funnier but also more like real school.

She ate caviare and salmon. She talked gaily of art and literature. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: She not only ate caviare and salmon, but also talked gaily of art and literature.

Jerry’s mother gave him a puppy. She gave him roller skates too. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: Jerry’s mother gave him not only a puppy but also roller skates.

My father rebuked me. My father beat me also. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: My father not only rebuked me but also beat me.

They cursed him. They hung the dead albatross round his neck as a punishment. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: They not only cursed him but also hung the dead albatross round his neck as a punishment.

He heard music all around him. He heard two voices in the air. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: He heard not only music all around him but also two voices in the air.

Students go to schools and colleges to gain knowledge. They go there to learn discipline. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: Students go to schools and colleges not only to gain knowledge but also to learn discipline.

They had the blush of an innocent girl. They had the rich tone of an Italian landscape. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: They had not only the blush of an innocent girl but also the rich tone of an Italian landscape.

I will do better than that. I will eat nothing for dinner to night. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: I will not only do better than that but also eat nothing for dinner to night.

Jim was honest and sincere. Della was honest and sincere too. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
Answer: Not only Jim but also Della was honest and sincere.

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