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Common Core Standard L.7.5 Questions

Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.

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Grade 7 Figurative Language CCSS: L.7.5
Which of the following sentences contains imagery?
  1. I told Charlie I had a lot of homework to do.
  2. "It was nice to see you again," Jacob said.
  3. I opened my eyes and looked around.
  4. I could hear the waves crashing against the rocks somewhere nearby.
Grade 7 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.7.5, L.7.5a, L.9-10.5
Which of the following is not an example of an allusion?
  1. She transformed her backyard to look like the Garden of Eden.
  2. His wife was his Achilles' heel.
  3. He lies so much, I'm surprised his nose doesn't grow like Pinnochio's.
  4. We'll miss him so much because he was the best dog ever.
Grade 7 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.7.5, L.7.5c
Which word has the more positive connotation?
  1. laid-back
  2. lazy
Grade 7 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.7.5, L.7.5c
Which word has the more negative connotation?
  1. curious
  2. nosy
Grade 7 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.7.5, L.7.5c
Which word has the more negative connotation?
  1. cheap
  2. frugal
Grade 7 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.7.5, L.7.5c
Which word has the more negative connotation?
  1. youthful
  2. childish
Grade 7 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.7.5, L.7.5c
Which word has the more positive connotation?
  1. disabled
  2. crippled

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