This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Negation > Affirmative Negative And Double Negative Sentences – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Affirmative Negative And Double Negative Sentences Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word makes this sentence negative:'My brother never cleans his room.'? A) Room. B) Never. C) Brother. D) Cleans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Never. 2. Complete the sentence using the correct pair of negative words:My little sister likes ..... the scary clown ..... the loud fireworks. A) Either / or. B) Neither / nor. C) Not / and. D) Both / and. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither / nor. 3. What does the sentence 'I can't find my backpack anywhere' mean? A) My backpack is nowhere to be found. B) My backpack is somewhere. C) My backpack is in some places, but not others. D) I found my backpack. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My backpack is nowhere to be found. 4. True or False:The sentences 'She saw nothing' and 'She didn't see anything' mean the same thing. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Which sentence is grammatically incorrect because it uses a word that acts like a negative along with another negative? A) She barely touched her dinner. B) He hasn't scarcely started his chores. C) I can hardly believe you said that. D) We have never been to Florida. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He hasn't scarcely started his chores. 6. True or False:The sentence "I haven't seen nobody at the library" can be correctly rewritten as "I have seen nobody at the library." A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. To change 'Mariah went to the concert' into a negative sentence, you would say:'Mariah ..... to the concert.' A) Doesn't go. B) Not went. C) Didn't went. D) Didn't go. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Didn't go. 8. Which sentence correctly shows how to make a statement negative using the verb 'are'? A) They are not my friends. B) They don't are my friends. C) They are no my friends. D) They not are my friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They are not my friends. 9. Select the sentence that is an affirmative statement. A) My friends and I are going to the movies this weekend. B) We aren't sure which film to see yet. C) Nobody wants to see the horror movie. D) I have never been a fan of scary movies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My friends and I are going to the movies this weekend. 10. True or False:A sentence containing the word 'never' is considered a negative sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Complete the sentence to make it grammatically correct:The librarian said we can't have ..... food in the computer lab. A) Any. B) No. C) None of. D) Nothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Any. 12. To fix the double negative, which word best completes the sentence? "I don't need ..... help with this assignment." A) No. B) None. C) Any. D) Never. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Any. 13. Which of these sentences is a negative sentence? A) She wants to join the basketball team. B) He should study for the test. C) They haven't finished their project. D) Are you coming to my party?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They haven't finished their project. 14. Complete the sentence correctly:It was so foggy, I could ..... see the car in front of me. A) Not barely. B) Not hardly. C) Hardly. D) Couldn't barely. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hardly. 15. Which sentence correctly changes 'She plays soccer' into a negative sentence? A) She does not plays soccer. B) She be not playing soccer. C) She does not play soccer. D) She not plays soccer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She does not play soccer. 16. True or False:The sentence 'I can't hardly believe you won!' is a grammatically correct way to show surprise. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. True or False:The sentence 'I can't find my keys nowhere' is a standard and correct way to say you can't find your keys. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Which of the following is the correct way to make the sentence 'She has a new phone' negative? A) She doesn't have a new phone. B) She has not a new phone. C) She no has a new phone. D) She not have a new phone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She doesn't have a new phone. 19. Complete the sentence:My dog ..... feeling well today, so we're taking him to the vet. A) Aren't. B) Doesn't. C) Isn't. D) Don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Isn't. 20. Which word makes the following sentence negative? "My friends have never visited that museum." A) Have. B) Visited. C) Never. D) Friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Never. 21. Complete the sentence to avoid a double negative:I looked around the gym, but I didn't see ..... I knew. A) Nobody. B) Anybody. C) No one. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anybody. 22. Complete the sentence to give a clear negative command: ..... on the freshly painted bench! A) You not sit. B) No sitting on. C) Not sit. D) Don't sit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Don't sit. 23. Which of the following sentences is an affirmative statement, meaning it states something as a fact? A) My dog does not like baths. B) My dog never chews the furniture. C) Doesn't your dog bark a lot?. D) My dog loves to play fetch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My dog loves to play fetch. 24. Complete the sentence with the correct negative modal verb: "You ..... forget to bring your permission slip for the field trip tomorrow." A) Don't. B) Couldn't. C) Aren't. D) Shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shouldn't. 25. Which sentence below contains a double negative error, which is incorrect in standard English? A) I don't have any snacks left. B) She couldn't see nobody in the dark room. C) He has no reason to be upset. D) We never go to that restaurant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She couldn't see nobody in the dark room. 26. Choose the best way to correct the double negative in the sentence:'He didn't bring no lunch to school.' A) He did bring no lunch to school. B) He didn't bring any lunch to school. C) He didn't brought no lunch to school. D) The sentence is already correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He didn't bring any lunch to school. 27. To correctly change 'He saw the movie' into a negative sentence, how should it be written? A) He doesn't saw the movie. B) He not saw the movie. C) He didn't see the movie. D) He didn't saw the movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He didn't see the movie. 28. How should you rewrite the sentence 'Don't do nothing' to make it a clear, negative command in standard English? A) Don't do something. B) Do not do nothing. C) Do nothing. D) Don't do anything. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Don't do anything. 29. Complete the sentence with the correct negative contraction: "The new video game ..... as fun as I thought it would be." A) Aren't. B) Don't. C) Isn't. D) Haven't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Isn't. 30. Complete the sentence:I wanted to buy the new skateboard, but I ..... have enough money. A) Was. B) Do. C) Am. D) Didn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Didn't. 31. Which sentence correctly uses a negative word to mean that the room was empty? A) Somebody wasn't in the room. B) I didn't see somebody in the room. C) Everybody wasn't in the room. D) Nobody was in the room. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nobody was in the room. 32. True or False:The sentence 'Nobody wanted to play outside in the rain' is a negative sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 33. Which of these is a correctly formed negative question? A) Why he doesn't want to come?. B) Isn't that your new video game?. C) You don't want to come?. D) Not she is coming to the party?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Isn't that your new video game?. 34. Complete the sentence with the correct negative form:The library books ..... due today. A) Aren't. B) Isn't. C) Don't. D) Not are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aren't. 35. Complete the sentence:I ..... find my phone, so I can't call you. A) Can't. B) Am not. C) Haven't. D) Don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't. 36. Which sentence correctly fixes the grammatical error in 'I haven't seen nobody at the park'? A) I haven't seen anybody at the park. B) I have seen nobody at the park. C) Both A and B are correct. D) I haven't saw nobody at the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B are correct. 37. Read the sentence:'Maria isn't coming to the library with us.' What does this sentence mean? A) Maria is already at the library. B) Maria will not be joining us at the library. C) Maria might come to the library later. D) Maria wants to go to the library. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Maria will not be joining us at the library. 38. Complete the sentence using the correct grammar we've been studying:After searching all day, I couldn't find my phone ..... A) Somewhere. B) Anywhere. C) Nowhere. D) Everywhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anywhere. 39. Complete the sentence:My older brother has a driver's license, but he ..... like driving in the city. A) Is not. B) Doesn't. C) Don't. D) Has not. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Doesn't. 40. True or False:The sentence 'He hardly said a word' is a type of negative sentence and means he said very little. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 41. How would you correctly change the sentence 'He plays soccer on weekends' into a negative sentence? A) He do not play soccer on weekends. B) He is not play soccer on weekends. C) He does not play soccer on weekends. D) He not plays soccer on weekends. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He does not play soccer on weekends. 42. Which of these sentences is a correctly formed negative question? A) Why you don't want to go?. B) You not are coming with us?. C) Aren't you joining the basketball team?. D) Does not she have her textbook?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aren't you joining the basketball team?. 43. Your friend wrote, 'He not played the game.' How would you correct this to make it a proper negative sentence for a past action? A) He not did play the game. B) He didn't play the game. C) He doesn't played the game. D) He didn't played the game. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He didn't play the game. 44. Which sentence correctly uses a word like 'hardly' or 'barely' without creating a double negative? A) We have barely enough time to catch the bus. B) I couldn't barely keep my eyes open. C) He didn't scarcely say a word. D) She doesn't have hardly any time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We have barely enough time to catch the bus. 45. Complete the sentence:My brother ..... like spinach, so Mom makes him salad instead. A) Don't. B) Doesn't. C) Isn't. D) Not. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Doesn't. 46. Complete the sentence with the correct negative form:My team ..... the championship game last year. A) Not won. B) Didn't won. C) Don't win. D) Didn't win. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Didn't win. 47. True or False:The sentence 'I can't hardly wait for summer vacation' is grammatically correct. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 48. Which option correctly changes the sentence 'You should talk during the test' into a negative statement? A) You don't should talk during the test. B) You should talk not during the test. C) You should not talk during the test. D) You no should talk during the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You should not talk during the test. 49. Your friend writes, 'Nobody told me nothing about the project.' What is the best way to revise this sentence to follow standard English grammar? A) Nobody told me anything about the project. B) Anybody told me nothing about the project. C) Nobody didn't tell me nothing about the project. D) The sentence is already correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nobody told me anything about the project. 50. Complete the sentence with the correct negative contraction:I wanted to go to the concert, but I ..... get a ticket in time. A) Don't. B) Haven't. C) Wasn't. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Couldn't. 51. True or False:The sentence 'Nobody is at home' is an affirmative sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 52. Complete the sentence:The new video game is popular, but my friends ..... think it's very fun. A) Doesn't. B) Are not. C) Is not. D) Don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Don't. 53. Complete the sentence with the grammatically correct word:After searching all day, I found ..... to help me with my project. A) Not no one. B) Nobody not. C) No one. D) Anybody. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No one. 54. True or False:The sentence 'I couldn't hardly hear the movie' is a grammatically correct way to say the movie was too quiet. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 55. Select the sentence that is a negative sentence. A) I finished all my homework. B) The sun is shining brightly. C) He is not coming to the party. D) They are playing basketball in the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is not coming to the party. 56. Which of these sentences is an affirmative sentence, meaning it states something as a fact? A) We are going to the skate park. B) We never go to the skate park. C) We are not going to the skate park. D) Will we go to the skate park?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We are going to the skate park. 57. Complete the sentence:The new video games ..... on sale yet. A) Don't. B) Aren't. C) Doesn't. D) Not are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aren't. 58. Complete the sentence to form a correct negative question: ..... you going to the basketball game after school? A) Is not. B) Aren't. C) Don't. D) Not are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aren't. 59. Complete the sentence using the correct pair of words:I like ..... pizza ..... pasta for dinner, so I'm just having a salad. A) Neither, nor. B) Either, or. C) Not, and. D) Both, and. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neither, nor. 60. True or False:The sentence 'I couldn't find my phone nowhere' is a grammatically correct way to say you couldn't find your phone. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. Next →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAffirmative Negative And Double Negative Sentences Quiz 2Affirmative Negative And Double Negative Sentences Quiz 3Avoiding Double Negatives QuizDouble Comparisons And Double Negatives QuizDouble Negatives QuizNegative Words And Adverbs QuizPositive And Negative Sentences Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books