Double Negatives
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a double negative?
Back
A double negative occurs when two negative words are used in the same sentence, which can create confusion or change the meaning.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Example of a double negative: "I don't need no help." What is the correct form?
Back
"I don't need any help."
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are double negatives considered incorrect in standard English?
Back
Double negatives can lead to misunderstandings and are often seen as grammatically incorrect in formal writing.
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CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.4.1C
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of using double negatives in a sentence?
Back
Using double negatives can cancel each other out, leading to a positive meaning, which may confuse the reader.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the error: "She didn't see nothing."
Back
The correct form is: "She didn't see anything."
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct way to express: "I can't find my keys nowhere."?
Back
The correct form is: "I can't find my keys anywhere."
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CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.4.1C
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the phrase "no more" mean?
Back
"No more" means that there is none left.
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CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.4.1C
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