This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Negation > Double Negatives – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Double Negatives Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct contraction. He ..... could not ..... believe his eyes. A) Won't. B) Couldn't. C) Can't. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Couldn't. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. 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: D) -14. 6. Identify the double negative in the following sentence:'I don't have no interest in that subject.' A) Don't have no. B) Don't like no. C) Don't need no. D) Don't want no. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't have no. 7. 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. 8. Correct the sentence: "She can't hardly wait for the concert." A) She can barely wait for the concert. B) She can't wait for the concert hardly. 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. 9. 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. 10. Which adjective phrase is correct? A) Not nothing unhappy. B) Not no unhappy. C) Not unhappy. D) No not unhappy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not unhappy. 11. Kylie hardly never visits her cousins in New York. In the sentence, hardly never visits should be written- A) Hardly never visit. B) No change needed. C) Hardly never visited. D) Hardly ever visits. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hardly ever visits. 12. 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. 13. 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. 14. I will never hurt someone. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 15. Identify the double negative: "I can't find my keys nowhere." A) Everywhere. B) Somewhere. C) Anywhere. D) Nowhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nowhere. 16. 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. 17. 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. 18. Rewrite the sentence 'I don't need no help' without using a double negative. A) I don't need any help. B) I need no help. C) I need some help. D) I don't need help. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I don't need any help. 19. Identify the redundant phrase in the following sentence:'The two twins look exactly the same.' A) The same. B) Twins. C) Look. D) Exactly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exactly. 20. Choose the correct contraction. You ..... will not ..... believe what happened. A) Will. B) Willn't. C) Wouldn't. D) Won't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Won't. 21. What does a double negative usually do to the meaning of a sentence? A) It makes it negative. B) It makes it positive. C) It makes it neutral. D) It makes it confusing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It makes it confusing. 22. 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. 23. 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. 24. We barely had ..... money. A) Any. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Any. 25. -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: A) -5 + 17. 26. 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 no where. B) I can't find my keys everywhere. C) I can't find my keys nothing. D) I can't find my keys anywhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I can't find my keys anywhere. 27. 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. 28. 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. 29. 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. 30. You can't see no one in this crowd. A) Correct as is. B) You can't see anyone in this crowd. C) You shouldn't see no one in this crowd. D) You don't see no one in this crowd. 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