Connotation and Tone Quiz
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word has a positive connotation?
Stingy
Generous
Cheap
Unfriendly
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word has a negative connotation?
Confident
Determined
Arrogant
Resourceful
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What connotation does the word “curious” typically have?
Negative
Neutral
Positive
None
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word has a negative connotation?
Peaceful
Relaxed
Lazy
Carefree
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word has a positive connotation?
Cheap
Affordable
Tight
Stingy
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.L.8.5C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tone of the following passage? "The sun was shining brightly, and the birds were chirping in the trees, creating a perfect day for a walk."
Sad
Optimistic
Hostile
Mysterious
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the mood of the following passage? "The heavy rain pounded on the windows, and the sky was a deep, unsettling gray. The air felt thick and heavy, as though something bad was about to happen."
Cheerful
Peaceful
Suspenseful
Relaxed
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
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