connotation/denotation

connotation/denotation

7th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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connotation/denotation

connotation/denotation

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English

7th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.7.5C, RI.8.4, RL.7.4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the word that has the same denotation as the underlined word and also has the most negative connotation.


After school, a bunch of students gathered by the riverfront.

mob

crowd

group

collection

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the word that has the same denotation as the underlined word and also has the most negative connotation.


As Sally walked home, she was surprised to see her classmates huddled together.

amazed

astonished

worried

shocked

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the word that has the same denotation as the underlined word and also has the most negative connotation.


Sally kept a watchful eye on her classmates as she approached them.

close

attentive

suspicious

keen

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the word that has the same denotation as the underlined word and also has the most negative connotation.


On moving day they transported all their belongings to their new home.

sent

lugged

moved

carried

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the word that has the same denotation as the underlined word and also has the most negative connotation.


Cal really likes the unusual architecture of the house.

odd

rare

unique

uncommon

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the word that has the same denotation as the underlined word and also has the most positive connotation.


Ian was a member of the group, so they were certainly planning something.

organizing

devising

scheming

plotting

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the word that has the same denotation as the underlined word and also has the most positive connotation.


Suddenly they turned toward her and announced, "You won the first prize."

stated

said

uttered

exclaimed

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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