WorksheetsWeek 11 UA Quiz- "I Never Had it Made", Connotations, SBAC Vocab
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 22mins
What is the genre of "I Never Had it Made" by Jackie Robinson?
realistic fiction
historical fiction
autobiography
fantasy/adventure
Who is the author of "I Never Had it Made"?
Jacob Marley
Jackie Robinson
Robin Williams
Bob Costas
Jackie Robinson was the first African-American to play major league ________.
tennis
basketball
baseball
soccer
What are connotations?
Words that end in vowels
Dictionary definition of a word
Words that have feelings attached to them
Describing words
What is a denotation?
The dictionary definition of a word
The feeling a word gives to a reader
a book signed by an author (like an autograph)
An introvert with many friends
What type of connotation does the word respectful have? (That child is respectful.)
Positive
Negative
Neutral
I don't know
What type of connotation does the word sneaky have? (That bank robber is sneaky.)
Positive
Negative
Neutral
I don't know
What does 'visualize' mean?
(You can choose more than one)
create a mental image
imagine
watch carefully
look at the differences
Which is important to setting?
WHERE a story takes place
WHEN a story takes place
Both where AND when
Read the following passage from Alice in Wonderland:
Once in the wood, she was anxious to get back to her right size again, and then to get into that lovely garden. But how? Peeping over a mushroom, she beheld a large blue caterpillar sitting on the top with its arms folded...
Which detail from the text provides a clue to the place where this passage takes place?
What are context clues?
Clues that help you figure out the context.
Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.
A piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime or solving of a mystery
A verbal formula giving an indication as to what is to be inserted in a particular space in a crossword or other puzzle.
