A? or B?
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御昼、拉麺か、其れとも御蕎麦か、何方がいい？
For lunch, which do you want: ramen or soba?
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以前は中学生の体育では、ダンスか、其れとも武道か、どちらかを選択為なければ成らなかった。
Previously junior high students had to choose from dance or martial arts for P.E.
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メインディッシュは御肉か其れとも御魚か、どちらかを御選び頂けます。
For the main dish, you can choose meat or fish.
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Construction
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Basic Examples:
珈琲其れとも紅茶 (coffee or tea?)
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Grammar usage notes
【それとも】は質問の文で使い、２つの中から一つ選んでほしい場合。
It's used in questions. Between 2 things it asks to choose only one.
It's used in questions. Between 2 things it asks to choose only one.
To add on, it can only be used in interrogative sentences (i.e. questions directed to somebody). It cannot be used in declarative/factual sentences. One is limited to only the 2 choices presented, and is to choose exactly 1 of them.
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