Redundancy and Double Negatives

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Joanice George
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the redundant phrase in the following sentence: 'She is going to return back to the store.'
going to
to the store
back
return back
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Correct the redundancy in the following sentence: 'The new innovation is a completely new concept.'
The new innovation is a completely fresh concept.
The new innovation is a completely innovative concept.
The new innovation is a completely unique concept.
The new innovation is a completely original concept.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the double negative in the following sentence: 'I can't find no solution to this problem.'
can't find no
can't solve no
can't discover no
can't locate no
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Correct the double negative in the following sentence: 'He didn't do nothing to help the situation.'
He didn't do anything to help the situation.
He did nothing to help the situation.
He didn't do anything to not help the situation.
He didn't do something to help the situation.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Apply proper grammar rules to eliminate redundancy in the following sentence: 'The final outcome was completely finished.'
The final outcome was completed.
The final outcome was finished.
The outcome was completely done.
The final result was fully completed.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Apply proper grammar rules to eliminate double negatives in the following sentence: 'I don't want no one to know about the surprise.'
I want no one to know about the surprise.
I don't want anyone to not know about the surprise.
I don't want nobody to know about the surprise.
I don't want anyone to know about the surprise.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the redundant phrase in the following sentence: 'The two twins look exactly the same.'
the same
twins
look
exactly
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