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Connotation/Denotation Short Review

Authored by Kayla Phelix

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 24+ times

Connotation/Denotation Short Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What does "denotation" mean?

the dictionary definition of a word

the emotional meaning of a word

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Words that have the same DENOTATION are called ________.

synonyms

antonyms

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Look at the image of the dictionary entry for the word HOUSE.


What other word listed has the same DENOTATION as the word HOUSE?

dinner

families

noun

home

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Read all 4 words. Then select the 2 words that have the same denotation.

old

ancient

young

serious

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Read all 4 words. Then select the 2 words that have the same denotation.

cat

pet

feline

zoo

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What does "connotation" mean?

the dictionary definition of a word

the emotional meaning of a word

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Read the sentence below.


The sweet baby looked tranquil as he slept.


In this case, the word sweet has a ______ connotation.

positive

negative

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

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