
connotation and denotation
Authored by Lauren Lambert
English
5th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
Used 11+ times

AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
7 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is connotation?
A word's cultural meaning or feeling
A word's dictionary definition
How to pronounce a word
Words that sound the same when said out loud
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is denotation?
A word's cultural meaning or feeling
A word's dictionary definition
How to pronounce a word
Words that sound the same when said out loud
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
3.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • Ungraded
What is the DENOTATION of computer?
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • Ungraded
What is the CONNOTATION of Soccer?
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word has a NEGATIVE connotation?
Sweet or Cloying?
Sweet
Cloying
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word has a NEGATIVE connotation?
Aggressive or Pushy?
Aggressive
Pushy
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word has a POSITIVE connotation?
Group or Clique?
Group
Clique
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Wonder - High School
Quiz
•
7th Grade
10 questions
The Giver - Vocabulary Set 1
Quiz
•
7th Grade
10 questions
Pre-test Rhyming Couplets
Quiz
•
7th Grade
10 questions
Reading Comprehension Quiz
Quiz
•
5th Grade - University
12 questions
Norman MacCaig - Basking Shark
Quiz
•
8th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Read the "My Study Habit" to answer the following 10 questions!
Quiz
•
7th Grade
11 questions
Bud Not Buddy Chapter 1 Dugan
Quiz
•
5th Grade
10 questions
Homonyms
Quiz
•
7th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
4th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review
Quiz
•
6th Grade
Discover more resources for English
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review
Quiz
•
6th Grade
5 questions
Legends, Leaders, & Changemakers: Maya Angelou
Interactive video
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Figurative Language
Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Ethos, Pathos, Logos Practice
Quiz
•
6th - 7th Grade
12 questions
Figurative Language Review
Interactive video
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Prefix and Suffix Review
Quiz
•
3rd - 5th Grade