Connotation and Word Meaning

Connotation and Word Meaning

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Lindsey Hyslop

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "inexpensive" suggest about the jacket?

It is of poor quality.

It was a smart purchase.

The jacket is very expensive.

It was bought at a high-end store.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the word "nosey" differ from "curious"?

They mean the same thing.

Nosey has a negative connotation of being intrusive.

Curious is only used when referring to children.

Nosey is a neutral word.

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When applied in a business context, the term "aggressive" has a ​ (a)   connotation.

negative
positive

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Describing her approach to problem-solving as "innovative" has a ​ (a)   connotation.

positive
negative

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Saying that a restaurant has a "cozy" ambiance is using a ​ (a)   connotation.

positive
negative