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You have agreed to pick up some friends at the train station. They are coming to stay with you for a few days. You’ve arranged with your elder brother/ sister to drive the car for the day. You are about to leave the house when you realize the car is outside but your brother/ sister has gone to work, taking the keys!. How angry does that make you feel?
Options
I don’t feel angry at all
I feel moderately angry
I feel slightly annoyed
I feel very angry
I feel a little angry
I feel furious
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Solution
I feel slightly annoyed
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