
Words with Positive and Negative Connotations
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English
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're at a party with Tyler, Jack, and Lily. Which of the following words would best describe someone who loves to share their snacks with everyone?
Miserly
Generous
Stingy
Cheap
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tyler, Avery, and Jack are discussing different ways to save money. Can you help them identify the word with a negative connotation?
Frugal
Economical
Thrifty
Stingy
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're in a classroom with AJ, Madeeha, and Thomas. Each of them has a unique personality. Choose the word that best describes someone who is confident and positive in their communication style.
Assertive
Aggressive
Pushy
Bossy
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a lively classroom debate, Anika, Ethan, and Olivia are discussing words with different vibes. Can you help them out? Which word has a negative connotation?
Confident
Arrogant
Self-assured
Poised
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're in a magical land where words have powers! Help Kai choose the word that will bring positivity to his day.
Childish
Youthful
Immature
Naive
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
30 sec • 1 pt
Priya, Evelyn, and Grace are on a word adventure! Can you help them identify the word with a negative connotation?
Inquisitive
Nosy
Curious
Interested
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're on a treasure hunt with Sam, Avery, and Lily. Which of the following words would best describe a brave adventurer ready to face challenges with a smile?
Cautious
Cowardly
Timid
Fearful
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CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
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