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- 1. Multiple Choice
Denotation is a word's ____________.Literal, dictionary definitionEmotional meaningsynonymantonym - 2. Multiple ChoiceConnotation is a word's ___________.synonymemotional meaningantonymLiteral, dictionary definition.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe word thin, as in "you are very thin" has a _______ connotation.positivenegative
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe word scrawny, as in "Jason appeared scrawny," has a _________ connotation.positivenegative
- 5. Multiple ChoiceReferring to someone's house as a "shack" would have a __________ connotation.positivenegative
- 6. Multiple ChoiceI recognized the familiar smell of my roommate's cooking. If you change the word smell to stench, the word now has a ____________ connotation.positivenegative
- 7. Multiple ChoiceMcDonald's is an inexpensive meal. If you change the word inexpensive to cheap, the word now has a ____ connotation.positivenegative
- 8. Multiple ChoiceKevin's interest in model cars has turned into a hobby. If you change the word hobby to obsession, the word now has a _____ connotation.positivenegative
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe teacher was mildly intimated by Merdine's bossy behavior. If you change the word bossy to assertive, the word now has a ____ connotation.positivenegative
- 10. Multiple ChoiceChoose the word with the positive connotation.
gathering--mobgatheringmob - 11. Multiple ChoiceChoose the word with the positive connotation.
chuckle--snickerchucklesnicker - 12. Multiple ChoiceChoose the word with the positive connotation.
skinny--slenderskinnyslender - 13. Multiple ChoiceChoose the word with the positive connotation.
petite--punypetitepuny - 14. Multiple ChoiceChoose the word with the positive connotation.
inquiring--pryinginquiringprying - 15. Multiple ChoiceChoose the word with the positive connotation.
gossip--chatgossipchat - 16. Multiple ChoiceChoose the word with the positive connotation.
self-confident--arrogantself-confidentarrogant - 17. Multiple ChoiceChoose the word with the positive connotation.
immature--youthfulimmatureyouthful - 18. Multiple Choiceconnotationdefinition of a wordfeeling of a wordpositivenegative
- 19. Multiple ChoiceGlittering has a _____ connotation.negativepositiveneutralcheeseballs
- 20. Multiple ChoiceGold has a ____ connotation.positivenegativeneutralfrisbees
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThe words jump and hop would be considered ________.denotationsconnotationssynonymsantonyms
- 22. Multiple ChoiceJump and hop are synonyms because _________.They mean opposite things.You can find them in the dictionary.They have an emotional meaning behind them.They have the same meaning.
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe words hot and cold would be considered _____.antonymssynonymscontext cluesconnotations
- 24. Multiple ChoiceHot and cold are antonyms because ________.They have the same meaning.They mean opposite things.They have an emotional meaning behind them.You can find them in the dictionary.
- 25. Multiple ChoiceDenotation is a word's ____________.Literal, dictionary definitionEmotional meaningsynonymantonym
- 26. Multiple ChoiceConnotation is a word's ___________.synonymemotional meaningantonymLiteral, dictionary definition.
- 27. Multiple ChoiceThe word thin, as in "you are very thin" has a _______ connotation.positivenegative
- 28. Multiple ChoiceThe word scrawny, as in "Jason appeared scrawny," has a _________ connotation.positivenegative
- 29. Multiple ChoiceThe word scrawny, as in "Jason appeared scrawny," has a _________ connotation.positivenegative
- 30. Multiple ChoiceThe teacher was mildly intimated by Merdine's bossy behavior. If you change the word bossy to assertive, the word now has a ____ connotation.positivenegative
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