Denotation & Connotation

Denotation & Connotation

7th - 9th Grade

22 Qs

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Denotation & Connotation

Denotation & Connotation

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 9th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.9-10.4, RL.7.4, L.8.5C

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
I ate a ________ sandwich.

moist
soggy

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
I didn't like the ______ on the jester's face.

grin
smirk

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE positive?
Some of the monkeys made ______ faces.

amusing
hilarious

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
We bought _____ souvenirs at the amusement park.

cheap
inexpensive

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE positive?
Everyone had a _____ on his or her face on the way home.

smile
smirk

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE positive?
We saw ______ animals in the animal house.

fascinating
weird

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Referring to someone's house as a "shack" would have a __________ connotation.

positive
negative

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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