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Synonym Nuance Quiz 2 (30 MCQs)

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1. What's the meaning of this simile?"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."
2. How does nuance contribute to effective storytelling?
3. Find the multiple meaning word that will fit in both sentences.I played on the swings at the ..... My dad will ..... his car in the garage.
4. What is the synonym for "harmful" ?
5. What is the structure of the following sentence from "Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed":As the hours passed, the rocket seemed less important.
6. "The last day of school is like a day at the beach-easy and relaxing." The kind of figurative language used here is .....
7. Which vocabulary word is a synonym for Whiny?
8. The difference in nuance between "annoyed" and "enraged" is that annoyed is a mild irritation, while enraged is a strong anger.
9. What is the synonym for "hot" ?
10. When children are young, they look to their parents for guidance and direction. As they grow older, children seek independence. They want the freedom to make some choices for themselves. This can help children build confidence.Which word helps the reader to understand the meaning of independence?
11. Which has a more positive connotation?
12. What does "microscopic" convey?
13. What is the connotation of Tranquil?
14. Connotation can change based on a person's culture. It is .....
15. Round 2:Connotation & Nuance. Which word means "forcing someone to follow rules" ?
16. Which word best fits the sentence: "Like many people, Bryce is ..... of snakes." (afraid / terrified)
17. An example of nuance is:
18. Gina's grandfather was a remarkable man who earned a medal for bravery when he saved the lives of several soldiers while serving in the military.Which word is an antonym, or opposite, of remarkable?
19. Is a petulant child serene?
20. Identify the term that refers to a slight variation in tone or meaning.
21. In literature, what does the term 'nuance' often refer to?
22. Synonym for exit. "I think I saw the robber exit through the back door, " said the boy.
23. Round 2:Connotation & Nuance. Which word implies a feeling "so heavy it crushes you" ?
24. Which word means understanding of another's grief or pain?
25. Which sentence has a more casual nuance?
26. What's the meaning of this metaphor?"After all the fans left the stadium, the bleachers were a disaster area."
27. When we arrived at the campground, our parents gave us permission to explore our surroundings. First, we found a flat, sheltered area to set up our tents. Next, we located a great area in the forest with a lot of firewood and fun trees to climb. It was going to be a great trip!Which word best works in place of explore, based on the context of the paragraph?
28. What is the nuance in the word 'cool' when used in the sentence:'He gave a cool response to the proposal'?
29. Aaron felt terrible when he accidentally broke his dad's favorite coffee mug. To show how ..... he is about it, he's saving up his money to replace the mug.
30. Which is the best example of subtlety?
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