Identify the error: 'He rarely goes out and so does his brother.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Identify the error: 'He rarely goes out and so does his brother.'
A. rarely
B. goes out
C. does his brother
D. and so
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
When the first clause is negative or semi-negative ('rarely'), the addition of a similar clause uses 'neither/nor', not 'so'. Correct: 'and neither/nor does his brother'.

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