Word Choice

Word Choice

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Word Choice

Word Choice

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.9-10.4, RL.9-10.4, L.4.5

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Language that allows the reader to form a visual image

connotation

imagery

slang

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Language that we use in everyday speech, casual and relaxed

formal

informal

slang

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Language that is free of slang, idioms, colloquialisms, and contractions; often contains polysyllabic words and sophisticated syntax; used in professional meetings, speeches, academic writings, and so forth.

formal

informal

slang

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the feelings that a word evokes - positive, negative, or neutral?

denotation

connotation

shades of meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The dictionary definition of a word

denotation

connotation

shades of meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word carries a more positive connotation?


We saw ________ fauna and flora on our walk through the forest.

weird

strange

interesting

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which word carries a more negative connotation?


The fresh paw prints - that our guide identified as belonging to a black bear - ___________me.

scared

terrified

unsettled

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