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Grammar: Denotations and Connotations

Question 3 • English 12 B

Choose the word with the negative connotation to complete the sentence below. Mike _____ us to go to the funny house.

Answer
A
nagged
B
reminded

Explanation

“Nagged” has a negative connotation because it suggests repeatedly urging someone in an annoying or unwelcome way. “Reminded” is more neutral: it means helping someone remember. So the sentence is best completed with “nagged.”

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