Choose the option that best corrects the sentence at the underlined point:
Not a sail of the ship could be seen, not a mast or a pole.

not a mast or a pole was seen

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not a mast or a pole could be seen

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not a mast or pole was seen

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Solution

The correct option is B NO CHANGE
Option D is correct as it means neither the mast nor the pole of the ship could be seen. Option A is incorrect as it repeats the phrase. Option B is incorrect as it too repeats the phrase. Option C is incorrect as it repeats the phrase. Hence D is correct.

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