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Negatives Multiple Choice Worksheet
Choose the word or words that best complete the sentence.
1. My sister ______.
- hasn't no money
- is having no money
- has no money
2. The yoga instructor speaks so quietly that ______.
- we can hardly hear her
- we can't hardly hear her
- we can never hardly hear her
3. I can't lend you my umbrella. ______, and I need it.
- I haven't but one
- I have but one
- I never haven't but one
4. His mother ______ started to speak, when he interrupted her.
- had barely
- hadn't barely
- didn't barely
5. No teacher ______ told me that I had potential.
- never
- ever
- had never
6. Nobody ______ say that I don't work out every day.
- can't
- can
- never can
7. The bakery is almost out of bread. There ______ only one loaf on the shelf.
- isn't
- wasn't
- is
8. They ______ leaflets to hand out.
- didn't have any more
- didn't have no more
- didn't have but one
9. We ______ stand the smell of the rotting fish.
- couldn't scarcely
- could scarcely
- could never scarcely
10. ______ eat with your mouth open.
- Never
- Never don't
- Don't not