Double Negatives

Grade 4β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can rewrite sentences with double negatives to make them clear and correct.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain in your own words what a double negative is and why it's usually best to avoid them in writing.

2. Which of these sentences contains a double negative? A) I have never been to the zoo. B) I don't want any candy. C) I can't find my shoes anywhere. D) I haven't seen nobody all day.

3. Rewrite this sentence to make it clear and correct: "I don't need no help with my homework."

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Double Negatives

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