Connotation: Positive, Negative, Neutral
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Identify the connotation of the phrase "a bright future."
Negative
Positive
Neutral
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Which of the following phrases has a negative connotation?
A warm welcome
A cold shoulder
A neutral stance
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Read the sentence: "The politician's speech was filled with empty promises." What is the connotation of "empty promises"?
Positive
Negative
Neutral
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Which of the following sentences has a neutral connotation?
The garden was a paradise.
The room was painted in a dull color.
The book was placed on the table.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.L.8.5C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Analyze the phrase "a heart of gold." What is the connotation, and why?
Positive, because it suggests kindness and generosity.
Negative, because it implies being overly emotional.
Neutral, because it is a factual statement.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
What is the connotation of the word "economical" in the sentence: "He is praised for his economical approach to spending."
Positive
Negative
Neutral
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Which of the following phrases has a positive connotation?
A cunning plan
A brilliant idea
A suspicious glance
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
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