This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Negation > Double Negatives – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Double Negatives Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I can't remember the name of ..... of those players A) Any. B) None. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Any. 2. Correct the sentence: "I don't need no advice from you." A) I don't need any advice from you. B) I need no advice from you. C) I don't want any advice from you. D) I don't need no advice from you. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I don't need any advice from you. 3. Identify the error in the following sentence: "I couldn't barely hear my baby brother crying for his bottle." A) The use of "couldn't" and "barely" creates a double negative. B) The sentence is correct as it is. C) The word "barely" should be replaced with "hardly.". D) The word "crying" should be replaced with "cried.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The use of "couldn't" and "barely" creates a double negative. 4. The tall man with the roses ..... like your brother. A) Looks. B) Look. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Looks. 5. Which revision is correct? She isn't not confident. A) She isn't no confident. B) She isn't nothing confident. C) She isn't confident. D) She is confident. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She isn't confident. 6. I haven't never been to Washington, DC before.Is this sentences correct? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 7. Fix the Double Negative. Which revision fixes the sentence? The homework was not no difficult. A) The homework was not nothing difficult. B) The homework was no difficult. C) The homework was difficult. D) The homework was not difficult. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The homework was not difficult. 8. Sid doesn't never forget anyone's birthday. In the sentence, doesn't never forget should be written- A) Doesn't ever forget. B) Doesn't never forgot. C) No change needed. D) Don't never forget. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Doesn't ever forget. 9. I never want to see anyone again! A) Je ne veux rien voir personne. B) Je ne veux pas voir personne. C) Je ne veux jamais plus voir personne. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Je ne veux jamais plus voir personne. 10. Identify the sentence that contains a double negative. A) He doesn't know nothing about it. B) She can't find her keys. C) I don't have any friends. D) They won't be attending the event. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He doesn't know nothing about it. 11. She didn't do ..... to her hair this morning. A) Nothing. B) Something. C) Anything. D) Everything. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anything. 12. My baby brother won't go ..... without his teddy bear. A) Nowhere. B) Anywhere. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anywhere. 13. I'm not ..... going skydiving. A) No. B) Never. C) Ever. D) Nowhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ever. 14. The clerk is not saying ..... to us. A) Anything. B) Everything. C) Nothing. D) Something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anything. 15. The high school football players ..... five miles everyday. A) Run. B) Runs. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run. 16. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:He did not mention (either, neither) the deposit (or, nor) the rate. A) Either, nor. B) Neither, or. C) Either, or. D) Neither, nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Either, or. 17. We haven't heard ..... about the new library building. A) Anything. B) Nothing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anything. 18. Read the sentence. Choose the correct word in parenthesis.Nobody ( ever, never ) came to my birthday party. A) Ever. B) Never. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ever. 19. Correct the redundancy in the following sentence:'The old tradition has been going on for a long period of time.' A) The old tradition has been going on for a long time. B) The old tradition has been going on for a prolonged period of time. C) The old tradition has been going on for a lengthy period of time. D) The old tradition has been going on for an extended period of time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The old tradition has been going on for a long time. 20. Don't ..... ride in a car unless you are wearing a seat belt. A) Never. B) Ever. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ever. 21. Jasmine didn't have (no, any) food in her lunchbox. A) No. B) Any. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Any. 22. Identify the double negative in the following sentence:'There ain't nobody here.' A) Ain't nobody. B) No one here. C) Aren't nobody. D) Isn't nobody. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ain't nobody. 23. ..... Which addition sentence represents the same problem? A) 8 + (-14). B) -8 + 14. C) 8 + 14. D) -8 + (-14). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8 + (-14). 24. I would never touch a porcupine. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 25. This store doesn't sell ..... craft supplies. A) Any. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Any. 26. Identify the redundant phrase in the following sentence:'The CEO personally met with each and every employee.' A) Personally met with. B) CEO. C) Employee. D) Each and every. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Each and every. 27. Which of the following sentences is incorrect due to a double negative? A) They don't want any dessert. B) He isn't going to the meeting. C) She can't find her book nowhere. D) I don't have any plans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She can't find her book nowhere. 28. I would never touch a porcupine.Is this sentences correct? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 29. We don't ever go for icecream after a movie. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 30. Choose the correct contraction. He ..... could not ..... believe his eyes. A) Could. B) Won't. C) Can't. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Couldn't. 31. We shouldn't go nowhere overthere.Choose the correct option. A) We shouldn't go overthere. B) We shouldn't go anywhere overthere. C) We shoulwdn't go nowhere, anywhere overthere. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We shoulwdn't go nowhere, anywhere overthere. 32. I didn't see ..... in the gym last weekend. A) Anybody. B) Nobody. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anybody. 33. There isn't ..... on our soccer team who plays as well as she does. A) Anyone. B) No one. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anyone. 34. The temperature on a cold winter day starts out at 10 degrees, but it drops rapidly 24 degrees due to a strong cold front moving in. What is the current temperature? A) 34. B) -34. C) -14. D) 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -14. 35. Identify the double negative in the following sentence:'I don't have no interest in that subject.' A) Don't want no. B) Don't have no. C) Don't like no. D) Don't need no. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't have no. 36. What is the grammatical issue in the sentence: "I heard her say that she didn't do nothing wrong" ? A) The sentence is missing a subject. B) The use of "didn't" and "nothing" creates a double negative. C) The word "wrong" should be replaced with "incorrectly.". D) The sentence is correct as it is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The use of "didn't" and "nothing" creates a double negative. 37. Correct the sentence: "She can't hardly wait for the concert." A) She can't wait for the concert hardly. B) She can barely wait for the concert. C) She can wait hardly for the concert. D) She can hardly wait for the concert. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She can hardly wait for the concert. 38. What is the correct way to say 'I haven't seen nobody'? A) I haven't seen anybody. B) I haven't seen no one. C) I haven't seen nobody. D) I haven't seen none. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I haven't seen anybody. 39. Which adjective phrase is correct? A) Not nothing unhappy. B) No not unhappy. C) Not unhappy. D) Not no unhappy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not unhappy. 40. Kylie hardly never visits her cousins in New York. In the sentence, hardly never visits should be written- A) Hardly ever visits. B) No change needed. C) Hardly never visited. D) Hardly never visit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hardly ever visits. 41. She did not have (anything, nothing) to read on the long drive. A) Anything. B) Nothing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anything. 42. I can't wait until Saturday because I haven't ..... been to a concert before. A) Ever. B) Never. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ever. 43. I will never hurt someone. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 44. Identify the double negative: "I can't find my keys nowhere." A) Somewhere. B) Anywhere. C) Nowhere. D) Everywhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nowhere. 45. They won't not go snowboarding in the mountains this winter.Is this sentences correct? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 46. Don't never forget to do your homework. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 47. Rewrite the sentence 'I don't need no help' without using a double negative. A) I don't need help. B) I don't need any help. C) I need some help. D) I need no help. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I don't need any help. 48. Identify the redundant phrase in the following sentence:'The two twins look exactly the same.' A) Look. B) Twins. C) Exactly. D) The same. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exactly. 49. Choose the correct contraction. You ..... will not ..... believe what happened. A) Wouldn't. B) Won't. C) Willn't. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Won't. 50. What does a double negative usually do to the meaning of a sentence? A) It makes it neutral. B) It makes it confusing. C) It makes it positive. D) It makes it negative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It makes it confusing. 51. She was so kind that she wouldn't never hurt a fly.Is this sentences correct? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 52. He doesn't not read books all days. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 53. We barely had ..... money. A) Any. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Any. 54. -5-(-17) ..... Which addition sentence represents the same problem? A) 5 + (-17). B) 5 + 17. C) -5 + (-17). D) -5 + 17. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) -5 + 17. 55. Which of the following sentences uses a double negative correctly? a) I can't find my keys nowhere. b) I can't find my keys anywhere. c) I can't find my keys no place. A) I can't find my keys nothing. B) I can't find my keys everywhere. C) I can't find my keys no where. D) I can't find my keys anywhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I can't find my keys anywhere. 56. Determine if the sentence is correct or incorrect:The price of the car is not insignificant. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 57. Kids shouln't never steal from their teacher. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 58. Explain why using double negatives in writing is considered incorrect. A) Double negatives are commonly used in formal writing to add emphasis. B) Double negatives make the writing more complex and difficult to understand. C) Double negatives emphasize the negativity of a statement, which is preferred in writing. D) Double negatives cancel each other out, leading to a positive meaning, which is not the intended effect in standard English grammar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Double negatives cancel each other out, leading to a positive meaning, which is not the intended effect in standard English grammar. 59. You can't see no one in this crowd. A) You can't see anyone in this crowd. B) You shouldn't see no one in this crowd. C) You don't see no one in this crowd. D) Correct as is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You can't see anyone in this crowd. 60. I didn't bring ..... magazines to read during the trip. A) Any. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Any. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesDouble Negatives Quiz 1Double Negatives Quiz 3Double Negatives Quiz 4Double Negatives Quiz 5Double Negatives Quiz 6Affirmative Negative And Double Negative Sentences QuizAvoiding Double Negatives QuizDouble Comparisons And Double Negatives Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books