2018年PETS一级考试口试语法知识：并列连词

连接具有并列关系的词、短语或句子的连词叫做并列连词。根据其意义，并列连词又分为表示并列、转折、选择和因果等四种关系的连词。

关系连词例句

并列关系and / both ... and ...

/ not only ... but also ...

/ neither ... nor ...My father is a teacher and my mother is a nurse.

Neither he nor I like to see this film.

Not only I but also he will stay here tomorrow.

转折关系but / however / whileI like English, but I am not good at it.

I am short, while my brother is very tall.

选择关系or / either ... or ...You can read this book or that one.

Either she or you are going there with me.

因果关系so / forIt was late, so I went home at once.

It is morning now, for the birds begin to sing.