
Denotation/Conotation
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The dictionary definition refers to
denotation
connotation
synonym
antonym
glossary
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
CCSS.L.3.4D
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The connotation of a word can be
positive
negative
neutral
true
false
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.8.5C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is an example of denotation?
Childish being negative while youthful is positive
Dreamer- a person who is dreaming or has dreams
Candy apples are very delicious.
How have you been?
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Is this an example of a positive connotation?
“She has a very energetic mindset!”
Yes!
No!
Maybe!
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Choose the word that best completes the sentence. Hint: Determine the connotation (positive or negative) through context clues.
My friend is very careful about spending money. I admire that, so I call him ______________.
thrifty
stingy
miserly
selfish
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.L.6.5C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the denotation of gathering?
jump
to bring together
sweetly held
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.6.4D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a positive connotation of ugly?
unattractive
gruesome
cute
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
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