Analyze the sentences below:

I. They were looking at each other and couldn’t find anything else to say. II. We looked at ourselves in the mirror and started to laugh. III. Why did she go there herself? She should have sent someone. IV. Kids that age want to do everything by themselves.

Which sentences show a correct use of reflexive pronouns?

Mark the alternative that correctly and respectively fills the blanks in lines 36 and 37, in the same order as they appear in the text.

In which alternative the excerpt “you’ve spent years being self-critical” (l. 39) is correctly rewritten in the interrogative form and in the same verb tense?

The word in bold “overwhelming” (l. 05) suggests that the amount of people is:

Mark the sentence in which the -ing structure is used with the same function as in the highlighted word “understanding” (l. 07).

Which of the following statements about the article is INCORRECT?

Analyze the following statements about the article and mark T, if true, or F, if false.

( ) Self-kindness means you have to forgive and forget all your flaws and mistakes.
( ) Success should be defined by each person, according to what they want to achieve.
( ) Looking for things to be grateful when facing bad situations helps us change the focus and accept things without self-criticism.

The correct order of filling the parentheses, from top to bottom, is:

The text mentions many benefits brought by the self-compassion practices it suggests. But besides individual practices, the author indicates self-compassion in general as a solution to one main problem, which is:

Which of the following was NOT suggested in the text as means to practice self-compassion?

Dialogue:

Sophie: I can't find my wallet anywhere! Have you seen it?
Alex: Did you try looking in your backpack? You might have put it there earlier.
Sophie: Oh, you're right! I just found it inside the front pocket. Thanks!

Which phrasal verb in the dialogue indicates "searching thoroughly to find something"?