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Connotation And Denotation Quiz 15 (29 MCQs)

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1. In many countries, the following colors (a) symbolize freedom and hope.
2. The meek dove sat on the power line all alone after its mate failed to return.
3. The shirt was made of (flimsy, delicate) material. Which word has the most negative connotation?
4. Why do these things always happen to me?, Brad wondered. First, my boss dumps a huge project on my desk and wants it done by yesterday. Then, of course, I leave my wallet on the bus ..... Which word in the above passage gives it the connotation of self-pity?
5. We bought ..... souvenirs at the amusement park.
6. Which connotation is MORE positive?Our trip to the amusement park was .....
7. The word mocking has a
8. Select the term with the most negative connotation.My annoying daughter is always reading over my shoulder when I get a text. I get frustrated because she is so (nosy, curious, interested).
9. Apply connotation in writing by choosing the word with the most positive connotation to complete the sentence: "The new student was very ..... in class."
10. Mrs. Carawan and Mrs. Jackson always expect that when you take a test, you should read the directions, answer the question being asked, and look over your answer. What is the tone of the passage?
11. The literal definition of a word is its:
12. Type of connotation that makes you feel good about something
13. TJ spent his money judiciously while saving a portion for a "rainy day."
14. Is this an example of a positive connotation? "She has a very energetic mindset!"
15. The feelings and ideas associated with a word is called .....
16. What type of connotation does the word sneaky have? (That bank robber is sneaky.)
17. Determine the mood created by this sentence. The smiling educator strolled into the peaceful classroom.
18. What is the dictionary meaning of the word puny in the sentence above?
19. Which word has a more positive connotation than "stubborn" ?
20. You look up for synonyms for minimal. Which word do you see?
21. The connotation of the words heart.
22. Aiden, Michael, and Hannah were discussing the meaning of words and their connotations in their English class. They learned that connotations refer to a meaning that is implied by a word, often decided by cultural and emotional meanings. If Michael called Aiden childish during their discussion, would it be considered a negative or positive connotation?
23. True or False:Connotations can be positive or negative. They can create a wide range of good or bad feelings and images that reveal the author's attitude, or tone.
24. Choose the word with the appropriate denotation to complete the following sentence: ..... the course work is rigorous, but the teacher tries to make it accessible.
25. Which synonym of grave has a positive connotation?
26. In Act I, Romeo says: "Why, such is love's transgression. Griefs of mine own lie heavy in my chest ..... Love is a smoke raised with a fume of sighs."The connotation of love in this sentence is .....
27. Ginny was a nosy child. She wanted to know about everything that happened in the little town of Darington.What is the dictionary meaning of nosy in the sentence above?
28. I didn't like the ..... on the jester's face.
29. Home = a physical place to live in
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