Connotation/Denotation - Word Choice

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English
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6th Grade
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Amanda Hindsley
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
William wanted to be honest but still impress his girlfriend. So he told her that the fancy necklace he gave her was _________________________.
inexpensive
cheap
free
stolen
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Ollie ___________________ science so much that he can talk about it for hours and hours.
appreciates
adores
reads
watches
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Shayla thought her best friend's cat had lost too much weight. Hoping not to be too negative, Shayla told her that the cat looked ________________________
gaunt
ill
skinny
like death
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Martin can talk his friends into doing or believing just about anything. Some parents are worried that Martin is ___________________________ them.
telling
brainwashing
blackmailing
influencing
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Teddy entered every fencing match thinking he could win but never bragged. Therefore, his teammates saw him as a ______________ competitor.
sure
decent
cocky
confident
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sight of green beans make Ava gag. She ___________________ them.
gags
loathes
runs from
devours
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Afraid his teacher would scold him in front of the class, Horace made sure he only _____________ at his lab partner's joke.
snickered
ignored
roared
repeated
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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