SSC MTS 2019 PYQ — Question 13

SSC MTS Previous Year - 02 August 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q13

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No Improvement'. 

He did not like the novel, nor I did.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. nor did I.

Concept/Grammar rules

Application

In such cases, where a Negative Clause has to be linked, nor is used at the beginning of the Second Clause.

Correct format is:

Nor + Aux. Verb + Subject.

Hence, nor did I is the right usage here.

Correct sentence:

He did not like the novel, nor did I.