Connotation and Denotation

Connotation and Denotation

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Connotation and Denotation

Connotation and Denotation

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which word has a more negative connotation: 'confident' or 'conceited'?

Confident

Conceited

Self-assured

Proud

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is an example of a word with a positive connotation?

Youthful

Old

Heavy

Weak

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the definition of connotation?

The literal meaning of a word.

The emotional or cultural associations that a word carries beyond its literal meaning.

The grammatical function of a word in a sentence.

The historical origin of a word.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does it mean if a word has a strong connotation?

It means the word evokes strong emotional responses or associations.

It means the word has a literal and straightforward meaning.

It means the word is commonly used in everyday language.

It means the word is difficult to understand or interpret.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the connotation of the word 'thrifty'?

A positive connotation, suggesting wise spending.

A negative connotation, implying stinginess.

A neutral connotation, indicating mere frugality.

A confusing connotation, lacking clear meaning.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which word has a more positive connotation: 'assertive' or 'bossy'?

'Assertive' has a more positive connotation.

'Bossy' has a more positive connotation.

Both words have the same connotation.

Neither word has a positive connotation.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is an example of a word with a neutral connotation?

Chair

Love

Hate

Exciting

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