English MCQs

The text states "In every dictionary every word has almost two types of meaning."

The chapter explains that "A word's denotation is its literal meaning - that is the definition you find in a dictionary."

The text states "A word's connotation is the feelings or ideas associated with a word."

The chapter explains that here 'blue' is used as a feeling of sadness.

This is given as an example of denotation where 'blue' is used in its literal meaning as a color.

The chapter explains that here 'cool' is used as "stylish."

This is given as an example of denotation where 'cool' means low temperature.

The grammar section defines a sentence as "a set of words which are put together to mean something."

The chapter discusses four types of sentences: declarative interrogative imperative and exclamatory.

The chapter states "Declarative sentence is a sentence that expresses a statement."