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"Don't you order anything" vs "do you order nothing"?



 
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"Don't you order anything" vs "do you order nothing"? #1 (permalink) Mon Sep 03, 2007 3:50 am   "Don't you order anything" vs "do you order nothing"?
 

Which ones are correct

1. Don't you order anything?
vs
Do you order nothing?

2. Is there nothing I can eat here?
vs
Isn't there anything I can eat here?

4. Do you have something I can eat?
vs
Do you have anything I can eat?

6. Are you going to order anything
vs
Are you going to order anything something?

7. Should we order anything
vs
Should we order something?

8. I haven't anywhere to go
vs
I have nowhere to go ?
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"Don't you order anything" vs "do you order nothing"? #2 (permalink) Mon Sep 03, 2007 8:43 am   "Don't you order anything" vs "do you order nothing"?
 

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All your sentences are OK except:

1. Haven't you ordered / Aren't you going to order anything?
vs
Have you ordered / Are you going to order nothing?

6. Are you going to order something?
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