Choose the option that best corrects the underlined word.
Neither Johnny Cash nor Dolly Parton was known for anything other than being a country musician.
A
NO CHANGE
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B
country singers
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C
folk singers
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D
blues musicians
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Solution
The correct option is B NO CHANGE Option A is the correct answer as in the sentence 'neither..nor' connects the two singular nouns (Johnny Cash and Dolly Parton). Hence 'a country musician' is the correct answer.
Options B, C and D are incorrect because they are all plural nouns.