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

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.8.5C, L.7.6, L.11-12.4C

+18

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What word gives a POSITIVE connotation?

screeching

tearing

vibrant

gory

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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