Contractions
Negatives
Double Negatives
Punctuation
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
100

She did not study for the test.

Write the contraction for the word(s) did not.

didn't
100

Change the positive sentence so that it becomes negative: 

I will read my book for 20 minutes tonight.

I will not read my book for 20 minutes tonight.

100

Select the correct word to complete the sentence:

Don't (ever, never) touch a hot pan with your bare hands!



Ever
100
Would you like to be my safety buddy on the field trip

Would you like to be my safety buddy on the field trip?

100
What words make up the contractions?


She'd have gone to the party if she didn't get sick.



She would; did not

200
Write the contraction for the underlined word(s):


I will not be able to go on the 4th grade field trip to the zoo.

won't
200

Change the positive sentence so that it becomes negative: 

She believed she could do it.

She believed she couldn't do it.

200

Select the correct word to complete the sentence:

I can't find my book (nowhere, anywhere).

anywhere
200

I'm so excited I made the principal's list this year

I'm so excited I made the principal's list this year!

200
Correct the sentence:


I'm not going if youren't going.


I'm not going if (you're or you are) not going.
300
Edit the contraction in the sentence:


She coodnt finish her test because she ran out of time.

couldn't
300

Change the positive sentence so that it becomes negative: 

Everyone met their AR goal for the 3rd nine weeks.

No one met their AR goal for the 3rd nine weeks. 

or

Nobody met their AR goal for the 3rd nine weeks.

300
Select the correct word to complete the sentence:


He does not follow (any, none) of the Seven Habits.

any
300

My teacher said If you don't turn in your permission slip, you will not be able to attend the field trip.

My teacher said, "If you don't turn in your permission slip, you will not be able to attend the field trip."

300

Write the sentence correctly:

Do not go nowhere without an adults permission.

Do not go anywhere without an adult's permission. 

400

Write the contraction for the underlined word(s):

To celebrate the many awards they earned this school year,  they are going to the fair.

they're
400
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:


(No one, Everyone) has the right to bully another person.

No one
400

Edit the sentence so it does not have a double negative:

They didn't have nothing hot to drink at breakfast.

They didn't have anything hot to drink at breakfast.

400
Several students didn't meet their AR goal but the students who did meet their goal get to attend the party.

Several students didn't meet their AR goal, but the students who did meet their goal get to attend the party.

400

The Seven Dwarfs are: Happy Doc Sleepy Dopey Bashful Grumpy and Sneezy

The Seven Dwarfs are: Happy, Doc, Sleepy, Dopey, Bashful, Grumpy, and Sneezy.

500

What words make up the underlined contraction?


In the past five years, they've been to Disney world several times 



they have
500
Choose the correct negative to complete the sentence:


I (wouldn't, couldn't) go in there if I were you!

wouldn't
500

True or False - This sentence does not have a double negative: 

I don't know anyone who doesn't enjoy a cup of chocolate milk.

True
500

Sunblock sandals a towel and drinking water are just a few things you need while at the beach.  

Sunblock, sandals, a towel, and drinking water are just a few things you need while at the beach.  

500
I need to have my cap and gown ordered graduation pictures taken and invitations sent out all before April 20 2018.

I need to have my cap and gown ordered, graduation pictures taken, and invitations sent out all before April 20, 2018.