Semantics

Semantics

University

25 Qs

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Semantics

Semantics

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Easy

CCSS
L.11-12.6, L.1.5A, L.5.5C

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a semantic field?

A set of words grouped together that refer to opposite meaning.

A field of answers that require the same question.

A set of words grouped together that refer to a specific subject.

Grouping words together because you feel like it.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an antonym?

Words that have similar semantic value.

Words that have the opposite semantic value.

Words that have the same semantic value.

Words that provide extra detail and information.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is hyponymy?

The hidden and implied meanings within language.

The study of how sounds are created.

The hierarchical structure that exists between lexical items.

The study of symbols.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What would a hyponym be for the hypernym of environment?

rubbish

pen

computer mouse

oak tree

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a synonym?

Words that provide extra detail and information.

Words with the same semantic value.

Words with similar semantic value.

Words with the opposite semantic value.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does denotation mean?

The literal meaning of something.

The figurative meaning of something.

A question

An imperative

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does connotation mean?

The literal meaning of something.

The figurative meaning of something.

A question

An imperative

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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