Question

Read the sentence.

_____ Richard _____ Elaine will babysit the twins on Saturday.
What kind of conjunction would complete both blanks in the sentence?


coordinating conjunction


conjunctive adverb


correlative conjunction


subordinating conjunction

Answer 1

they are correlative conjunctions

Answer 2

The correct answer is correlative conjunction.
Correlative conjunctions are used when there are more than one subject in a sentence, and you want to refer to both/neither one of them. So, in this case, you can use the following correlative conjunctions:
1. both...and
2. neither...nor