Question

before the test, anna’s shoulders were knotted with tension. she had been feeling so worried about this exam that she spent the whole weekend studying. but as soon as she finished the test, anna felt the tension disappear. she was relieved that the temporary discomfort was gone and that she now felt happier and more relaxed.
match each word or phrase to the question it answers.
what did anna physically experience when she felt tension in her body?
what emotion did anna feel when she had tension?
how did anna feel when she did not have tension in her body?
answer bank
worried
discomfort
happier and more relaxed

Explanation:

• For the first question "How did Anna feel when she did not have tension in her body?", we look for the emotion after tension is gone. The text says "Anna felt the tension disappear. She was relieved that the temporary discomfort was gone and that she now felt happier and more relaxed". So the answer is "happier and more relaxed".
• For the second question "What emotion did Anna feel when she had tension?", the text mentions "She had been feeling so worried about this exam". So the emotion is "worried".
• For the third question "What did Anna physically experience when she felt tension in her body?", the text starts with "Anna’s shoulders were knotted with tension". So the physical experience is "discomfort".

Answer:

1. happier and more relaxed
2. worried
3. discomfort