
Word Connotation Analysis Quiz

Quiz
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English
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11th Grade
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Hard
+5
Standards-aligned

Valerie Smith
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What connotation does the word "slender" most likely have when describing a person?
Weak
Graceful
Insignificant
Unhealthy
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the word with a positive connotation:
Cheap
Economical
Inexpensive
Low-priced
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word has a negative connotation?
Childlike
Youthful
Immature
Young
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the connotation of the word "ambitious" when referring to a person's goals?
Unrealistic
Determined
Greedy
Foolish
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word "home" often conveys a sense of:
Location
Warmth
Structure
Expense
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words has a more positive connotation?
Stubborn
Tenacious
Obstinate
Headstrong
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word "vintage" when used to describe clothing, often has a connotation of:
Old-fashioned
Classic
Outdated
Worn-out
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
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