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Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Words, Phrases, and Clauses

Question 6 • CA-Common Core English Language Arts 10

Which connotations are associated with the phrase "worked up”? Select three options.

Answer
A
concerned
B
apologetic
C
anxious
D
angry
E
exhausted

Explanation

“Worked up” describes someone who is emotionally agitated or upset. It can suggest being concerned, anxious, or angry, depending on the context. It does not usually mean apologetic or exhausted.

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