Connotations/Denotations

Connotations/Denotations

6th - 9th Grade

11 Qs

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Connotations/Denotations

Connotations/Denotations

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 9th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RL.7.4, RI.9-10.4, L.3.5A

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Denotation mean?

The exact definition of a word (like from a dictionary)

The contextual interpretation of a word (including feelings and thoughts)

I don't know

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Connotation mean?

The exact definition of a word (like from a dictionary)

The contextual interpretation of a word (including feelings and thoughts)

I don't know

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are types of connotations words can have?

grammar, usage, mechanics

similes and metaphors

Positive, Neutral or Negative

I don't know

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can you do to figure out a word's connotation?

Look up the exact definition in the dictionary.

Read the surrounding context (words around the connotation)

I don't know.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word has a NEGATIVE connotation?

Nosy

Curious

Inquisitive

I don't know.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word has a POSITIVE connotation?

Smirk

Smile

Smug

I don't know

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of connotation does the word weird have? (That person is weird.)

Positive

Negative

Neutral

I don't know

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

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