Researchers produced evidence to support what most of us already knew--that a cup of tea is the answer to any crisis.
Dr. Malcolm Cross, a psychologist at City University London, tested the anxiety levels of a group of people following a (41) situation and revealed that even a single cup of tea has a (42) calming effect. His team gave 42 volunteers a mental arithmetic exam and (43) offered half of them a cup of tea and the other half a glass of water. The water group’s anxiety levels soared (44) 25 percent compared to before the task, (45) the tea group actually reported a four percent reduction in anxiety---despite the difficult test, they were more relaxed than when they started.
According to a survey carried out for the research, 68 percent of Britons (46) tea in a dilemma, making it the nation’s most common response to trouble of (47) kind. About 60 percent said the promise of comfort a
A. while
B. however
C. meanwhile
D. nevertheless
Researchers produced evidence to support what most of us already knew--that a cup of tea is the answer to any crisis.
Dr. Malcolm Cross, a psychologist at City University London, tested the anxiety levels of a group of people following a (51) situation and revealed that even a single cup of tea has a (52) calming effect. His team gave 42 volunteers a mental arithmetic exam and (53) offered half of them a cup of tea and the other half a glass of water. The water group’s anxiety levels soared (54) 25 percent compared to before the task, (55) the tea group actually reported a four percent reduction in anxiety--despite the difficult test, they were more relaxed than when they started.
According to a survey carried out for the research, 68 percent of Britons (56) tea in a dilemma, making it the nation’s most common response to trouble of (57) kind. About 60 percent said the promise of comfort an
A. light-hearted
B. serious
C. comfortable
D. stressful
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