Use the Directions: Identify the meaning of words if it is a connotation, write C, and if it is a denotation, write D. Write your answer on the blank.
1. Blue
a. Mommy, please buy me a blue bike.
b. Linda got low score in her test. She is blue.
2. Snake
a. Lito saw a big snake in their backyard.
b. Mario is a snake. He betrayed his best friend.
3. Cool
a. The weather is very cool.
b. I like your jacket. It is very cool
4. Cheap
a. Linda goes with different men that's why she is being called cheap.
b. The dress in the store is cheap.​

1. Blue

a. Mommy, please buy me a blue bike. D

b. Linda got low score in her test. She is blue. C

2. Snake

a. Lito saw a big snake in their backyard. D

b. Mario is a snake. He betrayed his best friend. C

3. Cool

a. The weather is very cool. D

b. I like your jacket. It is very cool. C

4. Cheap

a. Linda goes with different men that's why she is being called cheap. C

b. The dress in the store is cheap.​ D

Explanation:

The two words "connotation" and "denotation" almost have the same meaning and are easily confused with. In simple terms, "denotation" refers to the literal meaning of a word while "connotation" refers to the idea or feeling that the word suggests, and not the literal meaning. In short, we can say "denotation" is the direct meaning of a word while "connotation" is the suggested meaning.

The given sentences and their connotative or denotative meanings are given as follows-

1. Blue

a. Mommy, please buy me a blue bike. D

b. Linda got low score in her test. She is blue. C

2. Snake

a. Lito saw a big snake in their backyard. D

b. Mario is a snake. He betrayed his best friend. C

3. Cool

a. The weather is very cool. D

b. I like your jacket. It is very cool. C

4. Cheap

a. Linda goes with different men that's why she is being called cheap. C

b. The dress in the store is cheap.​ D

it means that the hockey puck was traveling very fast.

the pronoun reference replaces a noun, but you have to make sure there's no room for confusion.

in the first sentence "her" could be referring to shely or to the sister. the answer there is "shelly called her sister and told her about the new baby."

in the second sentence "it" could be referring to the roof or the floor. the answer there is "since the roof leaks on the family room floor, we need to repair the roof."