Read these two headlines then answer the question that follows.

Headline 1: "Pension cut plan may save over $5 Billion"

Headline 2: "Debate looms on state pension"

Which word has a negative connotation (feeling or shade of meaning) in the context

of the headline?

1) looms

2) cut

3) pension

4) debate

Question

Cassidy Burch

9 February, 05:35

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Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Amara Odonnell · Answer 1

Answer: 2, cut

Explanation: Cut means to sever something or hurt someone/something therefor, it has a negative connotation

Eliza Olsen · Answer 2

Eliza Olsen 9 February, 08:41

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Cut it is a negative word

Read these two headlines then answer the question that follows.Headline 1: "Pension cut plan may save over $5 Billion"Headline 2: "Debate looms on state pension"Which word has a negative connotation (feeling or shade of meaning) in the contextof the headline?1) looms2) cut3) pension4) debate