Something wrong vs. noting wrong

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English Grammar Tests, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #76 "Anything, nothing, something, everything", question 8

I think there is ......... wrong with my VCR. It is not working very well.

(a) anything
(b) nothing
(c) something
(d) everything

English Grammar Tests, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #76 "Anything, nothing, something, everything", answer 8

I think there is something wrong with my VCR. It is not working very well.

Correct answer: (c) something

Your answer was: incorrect
I think there is nothing wrong with my VCR. It is not working very well.
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why "nothing" if the other part says:"It is not working very well."

[Alan]

Hi,

Yes, something is the answer.

Alan
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