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1. 词性功能与either：多种词性
①. 限定词——名词前：
This is a long room with a door at either end
②. 做代词——常接of：
Olive oil and corn oil are both suitable, so you could use either （of them）.
③. 做副词——两个意思：
You can either come by bus or take a taxi.（either…or：或）
Jerry wasn’t there either.（=too/also也，用于否定和疑问句）
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2. 数量关系与either：辨别both；neither；not only…
Either…or; neither…nor; both…and; not only…but also这四组词都是在“两者之间”进行指代。不同的关键在于三点：
①. “全是”：both…and…;not only…but also…
The results of the research are both impressive and alarming.
There are problems not only with the students, but also with the teachers themselves.
②. “全否”：neither…nor…
The president spoke neither
for nor against economic reform.
Neither his son nor his daughter was at the funeral.
③. “之一”：either…or…
You can contact us either by phone, by email, or by letter.
When there’s a crisis, they either do nothing or do something totally useless.
3. 主谓一致与either：均按照“就近原则”，即以最接近谓语动词的为准。
Not only I but also Tom and Mary are fond of watching television.
Either he or you are right.
Neither the mayor nor the council members have yielded on the issue.
Neither the council members nor the mayorhas yielded on the issue.
4. 部分倒装与neither/notonly：最接近否定词的主谓倒装
Not only do the professors have their own ideas on the matter,but the students have theirs too.
Not only had the poor man been arrested but he had been sent to prison as well.
Bob can't go, and neither can I. If she doesn't want it, neither doI.
Neither does he know nor cares what happened
用所给词的适当形式填空
1．After spending a wonderful weekend，Jim would have to return to his________(regularly) duties on Monday.
2．Nowadays，basic health care services are ________(access) to almost all the Chinese people.This accounts for the fact that the average life expectancy of the Chinese has already risen to 75.
3．—I watch I Am a Singer every Friday night.
—Me too.I have never seen a ________(good) entertainment program.
4．Invention can be ________(accident) as it may suddenly begin just by noticing something usual.
5．However，they can hardly blame me；it is ________(large) their own fault.
6．Computers and mobile phones，though they are indeed making our life ________(easily) and more ________(efficiently)，have reduced the need for facetoface communications.
7．As the idea of lowcarbon life is now ________(wide) accepted，more and more people travel by public transport.
8．Cheer up! No matter how ________(slow) you progress，you are ahead of those who never tried.
9．Though many extra trains and buses are used to carry passengers，traffic tools are still ________(bad) needed during the Spring Festival.
10．In that school，English is ________(compel) for all students，but French and Russian are optional.
11．I've been writing this report ________(occasion) for the last two weeks，but it has to be handed in tomorrow.
12．Mr.Stevenson is great to work for—I really couldn't ask for a ________(good) boss.
13．The teacher replied，“You tasted the water.I tasted the gift.The water was simply the container for an act of kindness and love.Nothing could be ________(sweet)．”
14．He was very tired after doing this for a whole day，but he felt very happy since the crop did “grow” ________(high)．
15．This proverb is saying we have to let things go in their ________(nature) course.
16．We drank together and talked ________(merry) till far into the night.
17．One of the ________(bad) gift choices I ever made was for my high school English teacher，Ms Chen.
18．Games are often ________(excite) and dramatic，but they generally aren't very intellectual.
19．Seated in a comfortable chair，listening to the peaceful music，you'll be brought into a ________(relax) state of mind.
20．“How much is a dish of plain ice cream？”he asked.Some people were now waiting for her service and the waitress grew a bit ________(patience)．“Thirtyfive cents”， she said ________(rude)．
答案 1.regular 2.accessible 3.better 4.accidental 5．largely 6.easy；efficient 7.widely 8.slowly 9.badly 10．compulsory 11.occasionally 12.better 13.sweeter 14．higher 15.natural 16.merrily 17.worst 18.exciting 19.relaxed 20.impatient；rudely
