This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Connotation And Denotation – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Connotation And Denotation Quiz 21 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the connotation of the word "slender" in the following sentence: "The slender model walked down the runway." A) Negative. B) Neutral. C) Positive. D) Ambiguous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Positive. 2. The word assertive has a A) Negative connotation. B) Positive connotation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Positive connotation. 3. Identify which word has a more negative connotation. A) Cluttered. B) Messy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Messy. 4. What is the denotation of the word 'juvenile'? A) Young or youthful. B) Immature. C) Childish. D) Naive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Young or youthful. 5. Slender is a ..... connotation. A) Positive. B) Neutral. C) Negative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive. 6. Denotative is to literal as connotative is to ..... A) Dictionary definition. B) Metaphor. C) Tone. D) Figurative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Figurative. 7. The author's attitude towards the subject, as conveyed through their choice of words and style. A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Connotation. D) Denotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. 8. Authors attitude towards the character or situation, based on the words they use A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Fact. D) Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. 9. NOT based on logic or reasoning A) Rationalize. B) Annotate. C) Dispute. D) Irrational. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Irrational. 10. In literature, what is the term for the feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader? A) Tone. B) Mood. C) Plot. D) Characterization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. 11. Which of the following words below have a NEGATIVE Connotation?nosy OR curious A) Nosy. B) Curious. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nosy. 12. What is the correct name for a story that ends with a period?Example:I am a member of the BHS band. A) Interrogative. B) Exclamatory. C) Declarative. D) Inperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Declarative. 13. Which sentence has the most negative connotation? A) Ana is a proud person. B) Ana is a snooty person. C) Ana is a friendly person. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ana is a snooty person. 14. I smirked at my phone. A) Negative. B) Positive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Negative. 15. What is the denotation of "light" ? A) A source of illumination. B) A feeling of happiness. C) A lightweight object. D) A pale color. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A source of illumination. 16. The dictionary meaning of a word that is used in something you are reading is known as what? A) Connotation. B) Denotation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Denotation. 17. The emotional atmosphere created by a piece of writing, which influences how the reader feels. A) Tone. B) Mood. C) Connotation. D) Denotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. 18. Shy is a ..... connotation. A) Positive. B) Neutral. C) Negative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neutral. 19. The word thin, as in "You look so thin" has a ..... connotation. A) Negative. B) Positive. C) Neutral. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neutral. 20. Which connotation is more negative?I didn't like the ..... on the jester's face. A) Smirk. B) Smile. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Smirk. 21. The sight of green beans make Ava gag. She ..... them. A) Gags. B) Loathes. C) Runs from. D) Devours. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Loathes. 22. You look up synonyms for minimal. What do you see? A) Least. B) Largest. C) Unclear. D) Obvious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Least. 23. Which word has a more NEGATIVE connotation? Snicker / Chuckle A) Chuckle. B) Snicker. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Snicker. 24. Denotation is the ..... of a word. A) Emotion. B) Burnt lasagna. C) Feeling. D) Dictionary definition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dictionary definition. 25. Which connotation Is more positive?Our trip to the park was ..... A) Fine. B) Wonderful. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wonderful. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesConnotation And Denotation Quiz 1Connotation And Denotation Quiz 2Connotation And Denotation Quiz 3Connotation And Denotation Quiz 4Connotation And Denotation Quiz 5Connotation And Denotation Quiz 6Connotation And Denotation Quiz 7Connotation And Denotation Quiz 8Connotation And Denotation Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books