Connotation vs. Denotation Quiz
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English
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10th Grade
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ZAYNAH MUHAMMAD
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which connotation does the word slender usually have?
Positive
Negative
Neutral
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word stubborn could be seen as…
Positive
Negative
Both, depending on the situation
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word has the most positive connotation?
Thrifty
Cheap
Frugal
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word has the most neutral connotation?
House
Home
Shack
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses bright with a positive connotation?
The bright child solved every puzzle.
The bright light hurt my eyes.
The bright color was too much for the room.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which connotation does the word childlike usually have?
Positive
Negative
Both, depending on the situation
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which connotation does crowd usually have compared to mob?
Crowd = neutral, Mob = negative
Crowd = positive, Mob = neutral
Crowd = negative, Mob = positive
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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