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Connotation and Denotation

English

6th Grade

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Connotation and Denotation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Denotation is a word's ____________.

Literal, dictionary definition
Emotional meaning
synonym
antonym

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Writers use this to communicate positive or negative feelings in their writing.

connotation
denotation

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Choose the word with the positive connotation.
gossip--chat

gossip
chat

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Choose the word with the positive connotation.
immature--youthful

immature
youthful

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following has a negative connotation?

gaze
look steadily
stare

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A person’s experiences determine the connotations he or she associates with a word.

True
False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE positive?

We saw ______ animals in the animal house.

fascinating

weird

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

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