Which sentence correctly uses ‘not only…but also’?
AHe is not only intelligent but hardworking also.
BHe is not only intelligent and also hardworking.
CHe is not only intelligent but also hardworking.
DHe not only is intelligent but also hardworking.
Explanation
– ‘Not only…but also’ is a correlative conjunction pair used to emphasize two related points.
– Both parts must maintain parallel grammatical structure.
– Correct: He is not only intelligent but also hardworking.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Grammar
- Subtopic: Degrees of Comparison

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