What is a double negative?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A sentence with two positive words
A sentence with two negative words
A sentence with one positive and one negative word
A sentence with no negative words
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can double negatives affect the meaning of a sentence?
They make the sentence more positive
They make the sentence more negative
They can cancel each other out
They have no effect on the sentence
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a double negative?
I don't have any money
I can't find nothing
She is very happy
He is not unhappy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of using a double negative in a sentence?
It creates a positive meaning
It has no impact on the meaning
It strengthens the negative meaning
It weakens the negative meaning
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might someone use a double negative intentionally?
To avoid using positive words
To make the sentence longer
To emphasize a point
To confuse the reader
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