This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Connotation And Denotation – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Connotation And Denotation Quiz 22 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "You are childish" has a ..... connotation. A) Negative. B) Neutral. C) Positive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Positive. 2. Select the synonym for "intelligent" that best completes the sentence: "The ..... student solved the complex problem quickly." A) Dull. B) Bright. C) Slow. D) Clumsy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bright. 3. What is the CENTRAL IDEA of a nonfiction text? A) What the text is MOSTLY about. B) A full paragraph SUMMARY of a text. C) The type of CONFLICT used throughout a text. D) The universal truth, moral lesson, or message that the author intends for the audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What the text is MOSTLY about. 4. The denotative meaning of 'chicken' is ..... A) A domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the red junglefowl. B) Withdraw from or fail in something through lack of nerve; to act cowardly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the red junglefowl. 5. How the reader feels about the text while reading. A) Tone. B) Metaphor. C) Mood. D) Opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mood. 6. What type of connotation does the word weird have? (That person is weird.) A) Positive. B) Negative. C) Neutral. D) I don't know. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative. 7. A word's denotation is A) The emotion associated with the word. B) The dictionary definition of the word. C) Its correct spelling. D) Its incorrect spellin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dictionary definition of the word. 8. Does this word have a positive or negative connotation?CHEAP A) Positive. B) Negative. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative. 9. Is this an example of denotation?Chicken-a domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat, especially a young one. A) Yes. B) Not really . C) Maybeeee!. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 10. Conclude whether this sentence is positive or negative. My mom is economical when she goes grocery shopping. A) Positive. B) Negative. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive. 11. Apply connotation in writing by choosing the word with the most positive connotation to complete the sentence: "The teacher was very ..... in her feedback." A) Critical. B) Harsh. C) Supportive. D) Judgmental. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Supportive. 12. Home:where one resides or lives A) Connotation. B) Denotation. C) Syntax. D) Rhetoric. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Denotation. 13. Which word has a more negative connotation than "unique" ? A) Rare. B) Unusual. C) Strange. D) Distinctive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Strange. 14. Identify the denotation of the word "snake" in the following sentence: "The snake slithered across the path." A) A deceitful person. B) A type of reptile. C) A dangerous creature. D) A symbol of evilTagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A type of reptile. 15. Odd and unique ..... unique has a ..... connotation. A) Positive. B) Negative. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive. 16. Casey was such a dynamic leader; she easily won class president . A) Positive connotation. B) Neutral Connotation. C) Negative Connotation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive connotation. 17. What is the connotation of the word 'picky'? A) Neutral. B) Negative. C) Positive. D) Both positive and negative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative. 18. What is the correct name for a sentence that ends with a question mark? Example:Did you do your homework? A) Declarative. B) Exclamatory. C) Imperative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interrogative. 19. My brother is so tight and cheap, Mom says, "That kid squeaks when he walks" . A) Denotation. B) Connotation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connotation. 20. What is the denotation of the word "spectacles" ? A) A striking performance or display. B) Glasses that are worn to correct someones vision. C) A dull sight. D) Magnifying glass used to see things more clearly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glasses that are worn to correct someones vision. 21. As role models to your younger siblings, you have to plant in them the value of kindness. A) Denotative. B) Connotative. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connotative. 22. Which of the following phrases has a literal meaning: A) Heart of gold. B) Piece of cake. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Piece of cake. 23. Base 1 n. a thing or part on which something rests; 2 adj. Not honorable or moral; 3 v. to use as a base or basis for; EstablishWhich sentence used the word base as it is defined by definition 1? A) The judge based the decision on many facts. B) Gertrude's conduct was crude and base. C) Kim will base her opinion on months of research. D) Sharon chose a gold base fro the lamp. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sharon chose a gold base fro the lamp. 24. The twinkle in Millie's eyes says all there is to say about her feelings for the boy next door. A) Denotation. B) Connotation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connotation. 25. Select which word has a more negative connotation. A) Unusual. B) Weird. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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