Connotation and Denotation

Connotation and Denotation

7th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

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Connotation and Denotation

Connotation and Denotation

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 9th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RI.9-10.4, RL.7.4, L.7.5C

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is connotation?

Connotation implies or suggests a meaning of a word.
Dictionary meaning of a word.
I don't know!
Unknown meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is denotation?

Direct meaning of a word or dictionary meaning.
It means down.
Let me ask my friend
It means to note the word.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
I didn't like the ______ on the jester's face.

grin
smirk

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
I ate a ________ sandwich.

moist
soggy

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE positive?
Some of the monkeys made ______ faces.

amusing
hilarious

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
It made me feel _______.

uneasy
frightened

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
Mike _______ us to go to the funny house.

nagged
reminded

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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