Connotations and Denotations

Connotations and Denotations

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Connotations and Denotations

Connotations and Denotations

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.8.5C, RL.8.4, RI.8.4

+17

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What word gives a POSITIVE connotation?

screeching

tearing

vibrant

gory

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A word's denotation is

the emotion associated with the word

The dictionary definition of the word

Its correct spelling

Its incorrect spellin

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

After opening Jim's gym bag, a powerful stink filled the laundry room.

Positive connotation

Neutral Connotation

Negative Connotation

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The energetic children frolicked all day on the beach.

Positive connotation

Neutral Connotation

Negative Connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The teacher's request to pass all papers to the front of the room was followed immediately.

Positive Connotation

Neutral Connotation

Negative Connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Sam's daring plan to triple the profits of the school fundraiser was met with enthusiasm.

Positive connotation

Neutral Connotation

Negative Connotation

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The aroma of Jill's new perfume reminded me of lilacs and vanilla.

Positive connotation

Neutral Connotation

Negative Connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

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