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TEST Connotations and Denotations 15 Questions

Authored by Sonia Calderon-Teran

English

2nd - 4th Grade

CCSS covered

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TEST Connotations and Denotations 15 Questions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the meaning of connotation?

Emotional meaning of a word

An emotional outburst

Official meaning of a word

Refers to emotional atmosphere produced by an author’s use of language

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The dictionary definition of a word.

denotation

connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Daniel's doctor said, "I recommend a low-fat, low-carbohydrate diet because you are becoming __________ ." (Positive word that wouldn’t insult a patient)

Fat

Obese

Overweight

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The farmer is milking the cow.

Denotation

Connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Connotation and Denotation are two ways to describe the meanings of ________________

planets

birds

words

sentences

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

6.

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.


Although the problem was difficult to resolve, Sandra and John were ________________ in searching for an answer. Their teacher was quite proud.

persistent

stubborn

bullheaded

headstrong

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which phrase has negative connotation?

a box filled with documents

a box crammed with documents

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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