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Connotation & Denotation

Authored by Brittany Lane

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 16+ times

Connotation & Denotation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following has a negative connotation?

A pushy leader
A charismatic leader

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following has a positive connotation?

An aggressive stance
A hostile stance 

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word has the more positive connotation?

laid-back
lazy 

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word has the more positive connotation?

Bean-pole
Slender 

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word has the more positive connotation?

Horse
Steed 

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which phrase has negative connotation?

a box filled with documents

a box crammed with documents

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which phrase has a more positive connotation?

a peculiar object

a unique object

a strange object

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

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