Double Negatives and Their Corrections MCQs

1. : Which sentence contains a double negative?
(A) I don’t have any money.
(B) I don’t have no money.
(C) I have no money.
(D) I have no reason to complain.

2. : Which is the correct form of the sentence: “She can’t hardly wait for the party”?
(A) She can hardly wait for the party.
(B) She can wait hardly for the party.
(C) She hardly can wait for the party.
(D) She can’t hardly for the party wait.

3. : Identify the incorrect sentence.
(A) We couldn’t find nothing in the drawer.
(B) We couldn’t find anything in the drawer.
(C) Nothing could be found in the drawer.
(D) We found nothing in the drawer.

4. : Which sentence is free from double negatives?
(A) I didn’t see nobody at the park.
(B) I didn’t see anybody at the park.
(C) I don’t see nothing unusual.
(D) I can’t find nothing in my bag.

5. : Choose the corrected version of: “He doesn’t know nothing about it”
(A) He knows nothing about it.
(B) He doesn’t know anything about it.
(C) Either A or B
(D) He knows anything about it.

6. : Which sentence contains a double negative?
(A) She never says anything bad about others.
(B) She never says nothing bad about others.
(C) She says nothing bad about others.
(D) She says anything bad about others.

7. : Correct the double negative in: “We can’t hardly believe the news”
(A) We can hardly believe the news.
(B) We can believe hardly the news.
(C) We can hardly the news believe.
(D) We can’t believe hardly the news.

8. : Which sentence is correct?
(A) They don’t have no idea what’s going on.
(B) They have no idea what’s going on.
(C) They don’t have any idea what’s going on.
(D) Both B and C

9. : Which sentence is incorrect due to double negatives?
(A) I can’t find my keys anywhere.
(B) I can’t find my keys nowhere.
(C) I can’t seem to find my keys.
(D) My keys are nowhere to be found.

10. : Choose the best correction for: “She hasn’t never been to Paris”
(A) She has never been to Paris.
(B) She hasn’t been to Paris.
(C) Either A or B
(D) She never hasn’t been to Paris.