Questions 1-6

The reading passage has six paragraphs, A-F.

Choose the correct heading for each paragraph from the list of headings below.

Write the correct number, i-vii, in boxes 1-6 on your answer sheet.

List of Headings

i The controversy around the word toxic

ii Effects of different types of stress

iii How to protect children from toxic stress

iv An association of adverse experience with health problems and unhealthy habits

v Body reactions to a perceived harmful event

vi Signs of being under sustained stress

vii Negative impacts of toxic stress on childre

Questions 7-9

Do the following statements agree with the information given in the text?

Choose TRUE, FALSE, or NOT GIVEN.

Questions 10-13

Look at the following people and the list of statements below.

Match each person with the correct statement, A-E.

List of Statements

A Traumatic experiences in childhood might lead to poor self-management.

B Supportive and responsive relationships with caring parents can prevent or reverse the damaging effects of toxic stress responses.

C Properly naming a type of stress can facilitate its treatment process.

D The real name of a particular form of stress could denounce a number of people.

E Toxic stress can cause the next generations to suffer from negative consequences on both mental and physical health problems.