Double Negatives sheet 1

 

 

Directions: Rewrite the sentence correctly.

 

1.     I couldn’t hardly speak.

 

2.     She hasn’t no money.

 

3.     I am sure they didn’t have no other plans.

 

4.     Mother can hardly hear me from my room.

 

5.     Rex won’t bite nobody.

 

6.     I am sure she hasn’t no books for us.

 

7.     I didn’t see no one I know at the game.

 

8.     She hasn’t done nothing today.

 

9.     He didn’t have no money.

 

10. They don’t need any now.

 

11. William didn’t see nobody around.

 

12. Can’t you find no butter?

 

13. He was not permitted to go nowhere.

 

14. Mother says she can’t never depend on him.

 

15. After all, they weren’t hardly surprised.