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1. Which meaning of a word is its dictionary meaning?

A Connotative
B Figurative
C Denotative
D Contextual

2. Which word has a negative connotation?

A Confident
B Careful
C Stubborn
D Brave

3. Which sentence contains a simile?

A He is a lion.
B The stars danced.
C He is as brave as a lion.
D The wind whispered.

4. Which word means the opposite of "legal"?

A Illegal
B Legalize
C Legally
D Legality

5. Which word has a positive connotation?

A Cheap
B Slim
C Skinny
D Stubborn

6. What type of meaning includes feelings and emotions?

A Denotative
B Literal
C Connotative
D Direct

7. Which word means both "operate" and "manage"?

A Run
B Sit
C Read
D Jump

8. Which sentence contains imagery?

A The rose was red and smelled sweet.
B She likes flowers.
C Flowers are nice.
D She bought a rose.

9. Which sentence shows imagery?

A She is kind.
B The soft sand slipped through my fingers.
C He is a teacher.
D They are happy.

10. Which figure of speech repeats the same starting sound?

A Simile
B Metaphor
C Alliteration
D Personification

11. Which sentence contains a metaphor?

A She is as busy as a bee.
B Life is a journey.
C The leaves danced.
D The sky is blue.

12. Which word is the adjective form of "beauty"?

A Beautify
B Beautiful
C Beautician
D Beautified

13. Which word best fits the context: "The road was ___ after rain"?

A Slip
B Slippery
C Slipped
D Slipping

14. Which figure of speech gives human qualities to non-living things?

A Simile
B Metaphor
C Personification
D Alliteration

15. Which word best fits the context: "He was very ___ after winning the prize"?

A Joy
B Joyful
C Joyfully
D Joyless

16. Which word shows alliteration?

A Big house
B Silent night
C Happy child
D Busy buzzing bee

17. Which phrase is an example of alliteration?

A Cold ice
B Bright sun
C Wild wind whistles
D Dark night

18. Which word is the verb form of the noun "strength"?

A Strong
B Strengthen
C Strengthful
D Strongly

19. Which word has more than one meaning?

A Book
B Run
C Chair
D Table

20. Which suffix turns adjectives into adverbs?

A -ness
B -ment
C -ly
D -ful

21. Which sentence shows personification?

A The alarm clock screamed.
B The boy screamed.
C The clock is loud.
D The sound is sharp.

22. Which suffix forms an adjective?

A -ness
B -ment
C -ly
D -ful

23. Which word is formed using a prefix?

A Teacher
B Rewrite
C Happiness
D Slowly

24. Which sentence uses denotative meaning of "snake"?

A He is a snake.
B A snake lives in the jungle.
C She gave a snake-like smile.
D He behaved like a snake.

25. Which word is an adjective formed from a noun?

A Nation
B National
C Nationally
D Nationality

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