Question

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Re- express the following negative sentences using NEITHER+ POSITIVE BE+ SUBJECT or SUBJECT +NEGATIVE BE + EITHER.

1. The new patient and his neighbor aren’t eating.
The new patient isn’t eating, and neither is his neighbor.
or : The new patient isn’t eating and his neighbor isn’t either.
2. The patient’s wife isn’t smiling. His son is also sad.
3. The patient’s son isn’t speaking loudly. His wife is whispering something.
4. The doctor and the nurses aren’t reading the patient’s charts.
5. The new patient isn’t getting any medicine. There is no medicine on his neighbor’s bedside table.
6. The telephones in the room and the ones in the hallway aren’t ringing.
7. The radio at the nurses’ station is broken and the TV isn’t working.
8. The surgeons and their assistants aren’t visiting their patients now. They’re in the operating room.

Answer 1

2. The patient’s wife isn’t smiling and neither is his son
3. The patient’s son isn’t speaking loudly and his wife isn't either
4. The doctor isn't reading the patient’s charts and neither are the nurses
5. The new patient isn’t getting any medicine and  his neighbor isn't either
6. The telephones in the room  aren’t ringing and neither are the ones in the hallway
7. The radio at the nurses’ station is broken and tv isn't working either
8. The surgeons aren’t visiting their patients now and neither are their assistants