Connotation/Denotation
Authored by Meredith McMahon
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Denotation is a word's ____________.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Connotation is a word's ___________.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word scrawny, as in "Jason appeared scrawny," has a _________ connotation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Referring to someone's house as a "shack" would have a __________ connotation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I recognized the familiar smell of my roommate's cooking. If you change the word smell to stench, the word now has a ____________ connotation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
McDonald's is an inexpensive meal. If you change the word inexpensive to cheap, the word now has a ____ connotation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Kevin's interest in model cars has turned into a hobby. If you change the word hobby to obsession, the word now has a _____ connotation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
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