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Grammar: Denotations and Connotations

Question 5 • English 12 B

Choose the word with the negative connotation to complete the sentence below. I ate a _____ sandwich.

Answer
A
moist
B
soggy

Explanation

“Soggy” describes food that is unpleasantly wet or mushy, so it has a negative connotation. “Moist” usually means slightly wet and can sound neutral or positive. The best choice is “soggy.”

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