Review--Subject-verb Agreement and Denotation and Connotation

What is your emotional weather like today?

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

A compliment would be to say that the owl in the picture is...

• bizarre
• strange
• unique

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Which of these two words have a NEGATIVE connotation?

• nosy

• curious

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Does this word have a positive or negative connotation?

CHEAP

• positive

• negative

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

Which sentence has a more NEGATIVE connotation?

• Grandpa Ben always has a childish spirit during the month of October.

• Grandpa Ben always has a youthful spirit during the month of October.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

McDonald's is an inexpensive meal. If you change the word inexpensive to cheap, the word now has a ____ connotation.

• positive
• negative

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the CONNOTATION of a word?

• How a word makes you feel

• The literal definition of the word

• Another way of spelling a word

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

The chefs at the French restaurant ___ prepping for dinner service.

• is

• are

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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

• positive (+)

• negative (–)

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is the best word to use for this sentence to make it NEGATIVE (–)?

He always says what he thinks. He is very ______.

• Truthful

• Honest

• Blunt

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5B