Spot the error.Neither Aslam nor his friend had any interest in neither watching movies or playing games.
Correct answer: C. Neither
- A. Nor
- B. Any
- C. Neither
- D. Playing
Explanation
This word is redundant and should not be used together with "nor." When using "neither...nor" to express a negative correlation, "neither" should only be used once, typically before the first element in the pair. It is correct option.
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