Standard English Unit Test

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Determine whether each sentence has a double negative, an incorrect intensive pronoun, or slang.(2 points)
Double Negative Incorrect Intensive Pronoun Slang
The amusement park was way cool!
Double Negative – The amusement park was way cool!
Incorrect Intensive Pronoun – The amusement park was way cool!
Slang – The amusement park was way cool!
She couldn't hardly fit the book in her purse.
Double Negative – She couldn't hardly fit the book in her purse.
Incorrect Intensive Pronoun – She couldn't hardly fit the book in her purse.
Slang – She couldn't hardly fit the book in her purse.
Because I studied, the test was no sweat.
Double Negative – Because I studied, the test was no sweat.
Incorrect Intensive Pronoun – Because I studied, the test was no sweat.
Slang – Because I studied, the test was no sweat.
We didn't tell nobody about the broken window.
Double Negative – We didn't tell nobody about the broken window.
Incorrect Intensive Pronoun – We didn't tell nobody about the broken window.
Slang – We didn't tell nobody about the broken window.
The manager hisself took the mop and cleaned up the mess.
Double Negative – The manager hisself took the mop and cleaned up the mess.
Incorrect Intensive Pronoun – The manager hisself took the mop and cleaned up the mess.
Slang – The manager hisself took the mop and cleaned up the mess.
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Answer 1

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Identify the grammatical error in the following sentence: "I done ate too much at dinner." (2 points)
"Ate" is incorrect because it should be "eaten".
"Too much" is incorrect because it should be "much too".
"There is no grammatical error in this sentence."
"Done" is incorrect because it should be "did".