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Connotation vs Denotation

Authored by Brenda Mutziger

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 19+ times

Connotation vs Denotation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Words that have the same denotation are called...

acronyms

antonyms

homonyms

synonyms

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you look up a word in the dictionary, you find its...

connotation

denotation

acronym

homonym

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the emotions that a word stirs in a reader?

synonym

denotation

connotation

acronym

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You look up synonyms for minimal. Which word do you see?

least

unclear

largest

obvious

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The baby looked tranquil as he slept.

positive

negative

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence below. The word dinky has a _______ connotation.

My mom only let me eat a dinky scoop of ice cream.

positive

negative

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence below. What is the denotation of the word superior? My old computer kept running out of batteries. My new one is superior.

better

worse

positive

negative

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