Connotation test 1

Which word has a more positive connotation?

• Lazy

• Laid-back

Which word has the most POSITIVE connotation?

• expensive

• valuable

• over-priced

Which word has a more NEGATIVE connotation?

• weird

• unique

Which word has the most NEGATIVE connotation?

• dull

• plain

• ugly

• unattractive

Explain how connotative words make a person feel.

What are the 3 types of connotative language? Two make us feel strongly, one doesn't make us feel much.

• just negative

• Negative, Positive, Neutral

• just positive

• Happy, sad, okay

Is this word a positive or negative connotation? BRILLIANT

• NEGATIVE

• POSITIVE

Is this word a positive or negative connotation? PERSEVERING

• positive

• negative

My sister stole my favorite shirt.

• "stole" has positive connotation

• "stole" has negative connotation

• "stole" has neutral connotation

Replace the word "scared" with the strongest connotation:

For some reason, my 3 year old cousin is SCARED of clowns.

• worried

• fearless

• suspicious

• terrified