Denotation and connotation

Denotation and connotation

11th Grade

25 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

Compound adjectives+prepositions

Compound adjectives+prepositions

8th - 11th Grade

20 Qs

Unit 4 Review

Unit 4 Review

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

UH 1 Warning kls XI SMT 1 23/24

UH 1 Warning kls XI SMT 1 23/24

11th Grade

20 Qs

Modals

Modals

5th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

Understanding Cause and Effect

Understanding Cause and Effect

11th Grade

20 Qs

Fashion Vocabulary (World English Unit 9)

Fashion Vocabulary (World English Unit 9)

11th Grade

20 Qs

English Proficiency Grade10 (Pre-test)

English Proficiency Grade10 (Pre-test)

10th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

Unit 13 HOBBIES

Unit 13 HOBBIES

11th Grade

20 Qs

Denotation and connotation

Denotation and connotation

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.11-12.4, L.11-12.4C, L.5.5C

+27

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jonas Nissen

Used 23+ times

FREE Resource

AI

Enhance your content in a minute

Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Connotation is a word's ___________.

synonym
emotional meaning
antonym
Literal, dictionary definition.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Denotation is a word's ____________.

Literal, dictionary definition

Emotional meaning

synonym

antonym

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word scrawny, as in "Jason appeared scrawny," has a _________ connotation.

positive
negative

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Referring to someone's house as a "shack" would have a __________ connotation.

positive
negative

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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.

positive
negative

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.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.

positive
negative

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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.

positive
negative

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?