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Grade 6 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.6.5, L.6.5c
Which word has a neutral connotation?
  1. pretty
  2. fair
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 2 Connotations and Denotations
If you GOBBLED down your dinner, what did you do?
  1. Ate very fast
  2. Ate very slow
  3. Enjoyed every bite
Grade 6 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.6.5, L.6.5c
Which word has the more negative connotation?
  1. slim
  2. thin
Grade 2 Connotations and Denotations
Which word has a more negative connotation?
  1. cheap
  2. thrifty
Grade 9 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.9-10.5, L.9-10.5b
Which word has the more positive connotation?
  1. slender
  2. beanpole
Grade 9 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.9-10.5, L.9-10.5b
Which word has the more negative connotation?
  1. mutt
  2. dog
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 9 Connotations and Denotations
the dictionary definition of a word
  1. denotation
  2. conscientious
  3. rationalize
  4. dispute
  5. impute
Grade 9 Connotations and Denotations
I won the match and I                 it to the final.
  1. kept
  2. went
  3. made
Grade 2 Connotations and Denotations
Why would you REFUSE to eat your dinner?
  1. You don't like it.
  2. It is very good.
  3. It is your favorite dish.
Grade 6 Connotations and Denotations
Complete the analogy.

win : succeed :: push :
  1. shove
  2. lose
  3. find
Grade 9 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.9-10.5, L.9-10.5b
Which word has the more positive connotation?
  1. lackadaisical
  2. easy-going
Grade 8 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.8.5, L.8.5c
What is the denotation of "specific"?
  1. special or particular
  2. not vague
  3. small
  4. accurate
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 9 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.9-10.5, L.9-10.5b
Which word has the more positive connotation?
  1. newshound
  2. journalist
Grade 9 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.9-10.5, L.9-10.5b
Which word has the more positive connotation?
  1. substance abuser
  2. druggie
Grade 11 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.11-12.1
Which statement about language is true?
  1. Language stays the same.
  2. Language has few rules.
  3. Language changes over time.
  4. Language doesn't have to be used correctly.
Grade 8 Connotations and Denotations
Water is to "flood" as illness is to
  1. academic
  2. epidemic
  3. autocratic
  4. politics
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