Connotation Practice

Front

Which word has the most positive connotation? Options: to be skinny, to be slender

Back

to be slender

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

It made me feel _________.

Back

frightened

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

We saw _______ animals at the zoo.

Back

fascinating

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Front

Choose the word that has a negative connotation to complete the sentence.
I ate a _________ sandwich.
Options: moist, soggy

Back

soggy

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Choose the word that has a negative connotation to complete the sentence.
We bought ________ souvenirs at the amusement park.

Back

cheap

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Which word describes the automobile that probably costs the least? Of the three automobiles left on the lot, one was inexpensive, one was cheap, and one was economical. Options: inexpensive, cheap, economical

Back

inexpensive

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Front

During the kazoo performance, the audience wore ________. (Choose the word with a negative connotation)

Back

smirks

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Choose the word that has the most positive connotation. 
He's a very _______ salesman. 
Options: pushy, agressive

Back

pushy

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

In July, we typically get many _________ days. (Choose a word with a positive connotation)

Back

humid

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Choose the word that has a negative connotation to complete the sentence.
Hearing the fire alarm ringing, he ________ out of the building. Options: walked, ambled

Back

ambled

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4