Word Choice and Connotation

Word Choice and Connotation

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Word Choice and Connotation

Word Choice and Connotation

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Quiz

English

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.7.5C, L.7.6, L.1.5D

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Jackie screamed and pulled her hand away from the scalding water. Her hand was bright red and hurting.


What does the word scalding suggest about the water in the sentence above?

pretty warm

painfully hot

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which has the more positive connotation?

hyper

energetic

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Connotation and Denotation are two ways to describe the meanings of ________________

words

paragraphs

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a negative connotation for search?

look

snoop

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which situation is worst for your friendship with your best friend?

After school, my friend and I disagree about our plans.

After school, my friend and I argue about our plans.

After school, my friend and I fight about our plans.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Buster was a puny dog. He couldn't even scare the cat that lived next door.


What is the dictionary meaning of the word puny in the sentence above?

small

heavy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence has the connotation that the object is most rare?

My ring has red, blue, and green stones that are valuable.

My ring has red, blue, and green stones that are uncommon.

My ring has red, blue, and green stones that are unique.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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