Connotation Practice
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which words are a positive connotation of the word intelligent?
brilliant
know-it-all
shrewd
smart
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is a negative connotation of prescribe?
advise
dictate
endorse
specify
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the underline word have a negative, positive or neutral connotation?
My new neighbor is a mature woman.
Positive
Neutral
Negative
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the connotation of the underlined word in the following sentence?
Yesterday's workout was a challenge.
Positive
Neutral
Negative
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is a negative connotation of old?
Elderly
Decrepit
Mature
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word(s) is a neutral connotation of smell?
Aroma
Odor
Stench
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is a positive connotation of fun?
amusing
comical
absurd
silly
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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