{"id":73468,"date":"2020-03-26T06:26:18","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T06:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=73468"},"modified":"2020-03-26T06:26:18","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T06:26:18","slug":"also-not-only-but-also","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/also-not-only-but-also\/","title":{"rendered":"Also | Not Only &#8230; But Also"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Also<\/b>\u00a0is an\u00a0adverb. It is used for adding another fact or idea to what you have already said.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mary writes excellent short stories. She\u00a0<b>also<\/b>\u00a0likes to paint.<\/li>\n<li>Bill Gates is one of the richest men in the world. He is\u00a0<b>also<\/b>\u00a0a great philanthropist.<\/li>\n<li>My brother is a good singer. He is<b>\u00a0also<\/b>\u00a0a great actor.<\/li>\n<li>Coffee is a very popular beverage. It is\u00a0<b>also<\/b>\u00a0rich in antioxidants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Also<\/b>\u00a0can also be used for showing that what you have just said about someone or something is true about another person or thing.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>John now works at the State Bank of India, where his father\u00a0<b>also<\/b>\u00a0worked for thirty years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Not only&#8230;but also<\/h2>\n<p>This is a relatively formal structure. When you use this structure don\u2019t forget to put\u00a0<b>not only\u00a0<\/b>and\u00a0<b>but also<\/b>\u00a0before the words or expressions that they modify. Also make sure that the structure is parallel.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>He was\u00a0<b>not only<\/b>\u00a0a great singer\u00a0<b>but also<\/b>\u00a0an accomplished pianist.<\/li>\n<li>I was\u00a0<b>not only<\/b>\u00a0upset\u00a0<b>but also<\/b>\u00a0angry.<\/li>\n<li>He\u00a0<b>not only misbehaved<\/b>\u00a0with the servants\u00a0<b>but also broke<\/b>\u00a0the windows and furniture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Not only<\/b>\u00a0can be moved to the beginning of the sentence for emphasis. It is then followed by\u00a0<b>auxiliary verb + subject<\/b>. If there is no auxiliary verb, we use\u00a0<b>do \/ does \/ did<\/b>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Not only did he misbehave<\/b>\u00a0with the servants,\u00a0<b>but he also<\/b>\u00a0broke the windows and furniture. (NOT Not only he misbehaved with \u2026)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>But\u00a0<\/b>can be left out in this case and then we separate the two clauses with a\u00a0semi-colon.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Not only did he misbehave<\/b>\u00a0with the servants;\u00a0<b>he also<\/b>\u00a0broke the windows and furniture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Also\u00a0is an\u00a0adverb. It is used for adding another fact or idea to what you have already said. Mary writes excellent short stories. She\u00a0also\u00a0likes to paint. Bill Gates is one of the richest men in&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[1248,75],"class_list":["post-73468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar","tag-also","tag-not-only-but-also"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73468"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73469,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73468\/revisions\/73469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}