Tone Quiz

What is the tone for this sentence?

He wobbled down the road under the oppressive sun, hoping to stay up.

• Happy

• Sad

• Desperate

• Excited

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the connotation of this word?

Frugal

• Positive

• Negative

• Neutral

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the connotation of this word?

cheap

• Positive

• Negative

• Neutral

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the tone of this figurative language?

The sea raged around us, whipping with a thousand lashes, stinging our eyes.

• Happy

• Sad

• Angry

• Absent-minded

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Is the diction formal or informal?

I expect you to collaborate with your coworkers in pursuit of the greater goal.

• Formal

• Informal

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.SL.8.6

CCSS.W.8.1D

Is the diction formal or informal?

Analyze the text to delineate its argument.

• formal

• informal

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.8

Is the diction formal or informal?

Y'all should get into groups to figure it out.

• Formal

• Informal

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.SL.8.6

Is the diction formal or informal?

We should read so that we get it.

• Formal

• Informal

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

The dandelions floated on the breeze, not a care in the world, just like the kids.

• Relaxed

• Excited

• Nervous

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.4

Is it formal or informal diction?

The coach spouted, "That one's full of spit and vinegar!"

• Formal

• Informal

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4