Denotations and Connotations
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is the underlined word used denotatively or connotatively?
That girl is immature and impossible to be around because she is always goofing around and is a huge disruption in class.
denotatively
connotatively
both
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following words has the most positive connotation?
dwelling
house
home
residence
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following words has the most negative connotation?
cheap, frugal, thrifty
cheap
frugal
thrifty
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following has the most positive connotation?
plain, dull, ugly, unattractive
plain
dull
ugly
unattractive
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the connotation of the word "youthful"?
Immature
Energetic
Inexperienced
Young at heart
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the denotation of the word "home"?
A place where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household
A warm, cozy place filled with love
An expensive property
A small, comfortable house in the countryside
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following words has a positive connotation?
Cheap
Economical
Inexpensive
Both B and C
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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