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WorksheetsConnotations - 6th Grade
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
Select all of the words that have a negative connotation in a school setting.
angry
talkative
lovely
curious
Select all of the words that have a positive connotation in a school setting.
playful
careless
organized
confident
Which word has the most negative connotation if used at home?
picky
lazy
shy
Which sentence uses the word "co-worker" in a positive way?
My new coworker is such a dynamic and intelligent young lady.
Our new coworker is very careless when it comes to working with customers.
Which sentences uses the word "teacher" in a negative way?
My Spanish teacher is very confident when he speaks.
My English teacher is very picky when it comes to turning in assignments.
Which sentence uses the words "new student" in a negative way?
I've heard rumors that the new student is very angry all of the time.
The new student was very shy and talked with a soft voice.
Which sentence uses the word "king" in a positive way?
The king was very vague with the plans he had for the village.
The king had brilliant and dynamic new ideas for the towns remodel.
Which sentence uses the word "athlete" in a negative way?
The team captain was very pushy and forceful when it came to giving plays for the game.
The lean quarterback was very skillful with his throw of the ball.
Is this a negative or positive connotation of the word dog?
"The new dog is very active and playful with others."
positive connotation
negative connotation
Is this a negative or a positive connotation of the word rockstar?
"The famous Rockstar had a very lovely voice."
positive connotation
negative connotation
Is this a negative or a positive connotation of a parent?
"My dad is very meticulous when it comes to cleaning the house."
positive connotation
negative connotation
Which words have negative connotations?
vague
cheap
careless
smart
Which words have positive connotations?
picky
happy
immature
peculiar
Which word can have a positive AND a negative connotation?
different
nosy
delicious
soft
Which word can have a positive AND a negative connotation?
poor
selective
skillful
slender
