1. Name Double Negatives
Correcting Double Negatives
DIRECTIONS: Rewrite each sentence below, correcting the double
negative in two ways, if possible.
1. I don’t like broccoli nor peas.
2. The morning doesn’t seem like it is never going to be over.
3. I can’t remember the last time I saw no sun.
4. She hasn’t hardly had a headache this evening.
5. Changing jobs won’t make you not unhappy.
6. Kevin didn’t get no chance to explain himself.
7. Ellie didn’t forget to return no library books.
8. I can’t hardly stand to have no heater running in the fall.
9. That intersection isn’t the most dangerous one I’ve never seen.
10. Rachel didn’t donate nothing for the charity auction.
