Asked by nana

"Mary is such a quiet child," said Aunt Lydia. "It makes me wonder what will become of her."

Which word would give the sentence a negative tone if it replaced the word quiet?

(1 point)
Responses

disciplined
disciplined

reserved
reserved

sullen
sullen

calm

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
sullen

"Sullen" carries a negative connotation (gloomy, sulky), which would make the remark worrying.