English 6 Reviewer 3rd Quarter

Owning a pet can help reduce stress you are feeling amid the health crisis. According to studies, spending time with your pet can trigger an increased level of oxytocin, also known as the "love hormone." This is responsible for the feeling of closeness and increased bonding with your pet. Surely, pets can improve anyone’s mood! What is oxytocin, and how does it affect our body?

• A hormone that causes stress

• A hormone that triggers the feeling of closeness and bonding

• A hormone that causes anxiety

• A hormone that regulates body temperature

Owning a pet can help reduce stress you are feeling amid the health crisis. According to studies, spending time with your pet can trigger an increased level of oxytocin, also known as the "love hormone." This is responsible for the feeling of closeness and increased bonding with your pet. Surely, pets can improve anyone’s mood! How does owning a pet help reduce stress during a health crisis?

• By increasing the level of cortisol in our body

• By reducing the level of oxytocin in our body

• By triggering an increased level of oxytocin, also known as the "love hormone"

• By causing more stress and anxiety

Owning a pet can help reduce stress you are feeling amid the health crisis. According to studies, spending time with your pet can trigger an increased level of oxytocin, also known as the "love hormone." This is responsible for the feeling of closeness and increased bonding with your pet. Surely, pets can improve anyone’s mood! Can spending time with pets improve our mood? If yes, how?

• Yes, by increasing the level of cortisol in our body

• Yes, by triggering the feeling of closeness and bonding with our pet through oxytocin

• No, spending time with pets has no effect on our mood

• Yes, by causing more stress and anxiety

Owning a pet can help reduce stress you are feeling amid the health crisis. According to studies, spending time with your pet can trigger an increased level of oxytocin, also known as the "love hormone." This is responsible for the feeling of closeness and increased bonding with your pet. Surely, pets can improve anyone’s mood! Is there any scientific evidence to support the claim that pets can help reduce stress?

• Yes, there is scientific evidence supporting this claim

• No, there is no scientific evidence supporting this claim

• It is still uncertain whether pets can help reduce stress

• Scientific evidence suggests that pets can actually increase stress

Owning a pet can help reduce stress you are feeling amid the health crisis. According to studies, spending time with your pet can trigger an increased level of oxytocin, also known as the "love hormone." This is responsible for the feeling of closeness and increased bonding with your pet. Surely, pets can improve anyone’s mood! Are certain pets more effective at reducing stress than others?

• No, all pets are equally effective at reducing stress

• Yes, dogs are more effective at reducing stress than cats

• Yes, pets such as dogs or horses are more effective at reducing stress than others

• No, pets can actually increase stress and anxiety

“Husband,” cried the woman. “Come here! This squash could talk!” Choose the best word to describe the woman’s feeling.

• surprise

• hopeless

• happy

• sad

“Help! Help!,” she cried but nobody can hear her. Choose the best word to describe her feeling.

• excited

• sorrowful

• restless

• hopeless

As soon as Susie woke up on Saturday, she made her bed and then cooked breakfast for her family. Susie gave her dog a bath, and she helped her little sister with her homework. How would you describe Susie?

• selfish

• honest

• hardworking

• smart

Randy was busy helping his mother clean up the house after the party. He swept the floor, he took out the trash, and he put away all of his toys. What can you infer about Randy?

• Randy has lots of friends.

• Randy is helpful.

• Randy is selfish.

• Randy is caring.

I heard ______ calling you. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

• few

• something

• someone

• several