Question
They didn't pay any heed to their superior's instructions. I did neither.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the bold segment in the given sentence.Solution
When we add a negative remark to a negative statement, we use “neither/nor+do/does/did+subject.”Therefore, the correct sentence should be “Nor did I.”
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