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SEMANTICS (type of meaning)

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word has a more favorable emotional tone?

a)

A. Cheap

b)

B. Inexpensive

c)

C. Budget

d)

D. Stingy

2.

Which of the following words has the most negative connotation?

a)

A. Assertive

b)

B. Bossy

c)

C. Confident

d)

D. Direct

3.

What is the lexical meaning of the word "arid"?

a)

A. Cold and windy

b)

B. Extremely dry

c)

C. Humid and warm

d)

D. Covered in vegetation

4.

Which word means the same as "benevolent"?

a)

A. Hostile

b)

B. Generous

c)

C. Passive

d)

D. Shy

5.

What does the word "dormant" most nearly mean?

a)

A. Active and energetic

b)

B. Sleeping or inactive

c)

C. Dangerous and threatening

d)

D. Visible and obvious