ELC121 READING TASK

JANUARY 2022
ANSWER SHEET
SET 1

NAME : ALIF HEZREEL BIN JALDEEN

STUDENT ID : 2021624562
CLASS GROUP : M3CS1101D

PART A
QUESTION 1 (13 MARKS)

a) i) travel dreams
ii) Tourists
iii) guests
iv) geotagging function
v)
Instagram
(5 MARKS)

b) i) about to happen
ii) shocked
iii)
desire
iv)
strong liking
(4 MARKS)

c) i) T
ii) F
iii) T
iv)
F
(4 MARKS)

QUESTION 2 (4 MARKS)
a) Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger
b) 1 billion active users
c) search for Instagram worthy moments
d) Great reference
(4 MARKS)
PART B
QUESTION 1 (11 MARKS)
a) Research says that our cats know when we are feeling sad.

(1 MARK)

b) Cats react to a smiling owner because they have learned to associate the smiling facial
expression with things like petting and treats.

(1 MARK)

c) In addition to checking out our behaviour for cues on when they are most likely to get love
and attention, our cat is also going to pick up on situational clues.

(1 MARK)

d) The habit benefits a cat by the cat taking it as a signal that crumbs are soon to be found,
therefore, making them more prone to spending time near us.

(1 MARK)

e) Humans get sad about a certain situation and rebound in a short time by confronting
their emotions and working through them whereas cats, become chronically
depressed and lethargic when they experience sadness.
(2 MARKS)

f) A cat’s sadness indicates that something is habitually wrong.

(1 MARK)

g) i) They might not understand it.

ii) Our cat can be a great coping mechanism for getting us past our blue mood.

(2 MARKS)
h) If we are feeling sad, do not hesitate to give our cats some love and attention by
petting them or giving them treats.

(2 MARKS)

QUESTION 2 (2 MARKS)
In my opinion, not everyone should keep cats as pets as some people are allergic to their fur.

(2 MARKS)

PART C (10 MARKS)

1. them
2. between
3. important
4. in
5. contain
6. our
7. and
8. relaxing
9. often
10. that